Blink - Managing Vendor Selection in Enterprise IT
Given the need to justify decisions, vendor selection almost always becomes an endless exercise in analysis-paralysis.
Given the need to justify decisions, vendor selection almost always becomes an endless exercise in analysis-paralysis.
Are enterprise IT professionals, like automakers, just hammering pieces into place and ignoring underlying problems?
For most top talent, the work and the people are more crucial than the pay.
The ability to function well in a team is becoming more important than technical brilliance.
IT leadership is becoming concerned that they can't find the talent they need, especially with the transition to mobile devices.
Top talent has no resume.
Many IT departments go on autopilot. They ask the business for requirements, develop use cases, and then select technologies that fit those requirements.
When the jury decision in the Apple v. Samsung trial was announced, I was expecting a rather somber response. Litigation never has a winner.
The new generation of mobile technology is game changing for many enterprises. It is the first time consumer devices are dominating a whole technology sector.

