PHIL SIMON
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Speed Sourcing
Organizations that cling to antiquated processes are colliding with new technologies.
When Vendors Raise Annual Support Fees
Software vendors have recently announced increases in their annual support fees. What to do?
The Different Focuses of Consultants and Clients
Clients and consultants often have unique and different focuses during business hours.
Waters Technology Article on Why New Systems Fail
SOA and SOX have changed the game.
System Challenges in a Recession
Organizations need to identify essential employees via succession planning.
Twitter, IT Infrastructure, and Unexpected Growth
Twitter has been experiencing more than its fair share of growing pains recently.
Article on Consulting Types: Software Test and Performance Magazine
Thoughts on traditional vs. milestone consulting.
The Burnt Hand Teaches Best: Financial Firms Turn the Corner on New Systems
Financial firms tend to have many of the same issues as the rest of the corporate world.
Employee Training in a Recession
There never are any guarantees when training is involved.
Traditional or Milestone Consulting: Which is Best?
Read about the different types of arrangements for people like me.
The Impossibility of Making Everyone Happy
Training a class this week reminded me of the delicate nature of change.
The Unmitigated Disaster
Shane Jewelers filed bankruptcy in January. Read about the carnage.
Egolock
When an exec makes a bad decision, refuses to admit it change, and holds steadfast until the bitter end.
When Vendors Decommission Applications
Rare is the organization that will try to fight this in court.