The Vast Power of Certification!
Certification is a useful communications tool and a way of concentrating peoples' minds - but there has to be something serious behind it.
Musings from David Norfolk, Practice Leader for Development & Governance.
Latency: an IT Governance story?
Effectively managing latency is an IT governance issue but it isn't just a cost of doing business - it helps to deliver profitable business outcomes
Git along thar little dogie
A BCS CMSG event highlights the advantages of open-source distributed version control.
Orchestrating Release Management
Serena announces its process-driven approach to application delivery end-to-end, from demand to deployment.
Configuration Management: Expert Guidance for IT Service Managers and Practitioners
Shirley Lacy and I have a new book out.
Welcome back Serena!
Serena has never been away, in reality; but it has changed its management team and now seems to be getting a much better story together.
Farewell to GRC; bring on Good Governance
Good IT governance, built into "the way we work here", is a lot more, and a lot more useful, than what people often think of as GRC
It’s not just Analytics….
Good analytics are worth nothing unless they are used to deliver business value - and, IBM says, this is where Optimisation might come in....
More mainframe madness
If you thought mainframes were boring and only ran, possibly important but dying, legacy apps, the new zSeries from IBM may change your mind.
IBM breaks down the silos – Part 4, Reuse, Token Licenses and Conclusion
Part 4 of an analysis of where IBM is going, garnered from its recent PCTU (Tivoli) and Innovate (Rational) conferences