PHIL SIMON
That no one ever brags about it doesn’t make it any less important.
Posts Tagged as: Why New Systems Fail
Posts Tagged as: Why New Systems Fail
The Case Against Analytics Projects
Successful companies today adopt a totally different mind-set.
The Millennial Imperative: Embracing New Technologies and a New Mind-Set
Project Management, Technology, Trends
Attracting talented youngsters means changing the culture, not just the tools.
The Case for Multiple Clouds
Welcome to the multi-cloud world.
On Databases, Tattoos, and Teaching Philosophies
Analytics, Big Data, Data Issues, Higher Education
An approach to dealing with ever-shortening attention spans.
Why Most Business Case Studies Fail
Communication, Higher Education, Technology
If they’re so important, then why do they usually suck?
How to Handle Support for Decommissioned Enterprise Apps
It’s only a matter of when your organization faces this dilemma.
DevOps and the New IT
Exploring some of the major business ramifications of cloud computing.
Celebrating Post Number 1,000
Reflecting on a milestone of sorts.
A Better Way to Vet Potential Partners, Part I
Communication, Consulting, Management
Thoughts on applying greater rigor during the vendor-selection process.
Big Data: Preventing Big Failures
Thoughts on avoiding the pitfalls of traditional IT projects.
Why I Quit the Web-design Business
Faves, Project Management, Technology
Thoughts on what was briefly a plank in my platform.
What Makes Message Not Received Different?
Thoughts on the new book and a window into my writing process.
The Skinny on My Seventh Book
The cat is out of the bag.
Breadth vs. Depth
Big Data, Communication, Dataviz
Some thoughts on a fundamental tradeoff.
Four Options for Dealing With XP’s Decommission
Thoughts on the death of Microsoft’s ubiquitous OS.