It also highlights the need for vendors to be able to provide access to advice, either provided by themselves or via partners, to support the adoption and deployment of their technology. One of the effects of this more cautious approach to adoption...
The skills to organise for agility and value The addition of web services to the ebusiness platform mix will help organisations integrate processes with partners more quickly and efficiently, and adapt those processes more quickly as the...
As SOA becomes mainstream in 2008, enterprises that have not acted will be at a strategic disadvantage to their competitors because their IT systems will not adapt quickly enough to the changing needs of the business and their clients," he said.
The best IT directors will convert most of their fixed costs into variable costs without sacrificing agility and perceived quality of execution. Analyst Gartner warns that IT professionals will need to adapt to more general business roles as the IT...
The benchmarking report says companies are taking three distinct approaches to SOA adoption. The high costs of migrating to a service-oriented architecture (SOA) can eat up 40 per cent of an organisation's IT budget, according to a new report by...
Gartner has come up with a number of characteristics successful social network projects should have and which companies should bear in mind when pursuing social technology projects. Gartner analyst, Anthony Bradley, said a carefully chosen purpose...