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Architecture Experts Avoid the “A” Word: Agility

I attended a Business Architecture/Enterprise Architecture power panel yesterday at the Building Business Capability conference in Miami. Since I knew two of the panelists personally, I expected a lively conversation?and

Thank Goodness for POODLE

The latest cyberattack to hit the news is POODLE (Padding Oracle on Downgraded Legacy Encryption). While POODLE wins points for both the cutest title and including Oracle in its name,

Hey Gartner, Where?s Your Dog Food?

IT industry analyst behemoth Gartner is having their Symposium shindig this week in Orlando, where they made such predictions as ?one in three jobs will be taken by software or

Oracle: To Change or Not to Change

In some ways, Oracle?s self-congratulatory San Francisco shindig known as OpenWorld is as gripping as any Shakespearean tragedy. For all the buzz today about transformation, agility, and change, it?s hard

Is TIBCO Nearing End of Days?

A decade ago, back in the “SOA days,” we compared various Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) vendors and the products they were hawking. When the conversation came around to TIBCO, we

How Not to Change Anything at Oracle

Want to make tech headlines without having to change anything ? or in fact, do anything? If you?re Oracle, all you have to do (or not do, as the case

Why I’d Never Buy an Apple Watch

The new Apple Watch has many cool features to be sure, but I just don’t like the fact that Apple discriminates on the basis of handedness. The Apple Watch comes