Who chooses the database for an application? how do those decisions get made in a company ? Is it a suit or a geek or both ? Conventional wisdom says geeks are the best qualified to decide on a database, and suits are better for selecting applications – especially packaged applications. I think the conventionalContinue reading “Geeks , Suits and Their Database Choices”
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What would be cool to see in a modernized SAP Business Suite ?
I grew up as a consultant in SAP R/3 – programming and configuring several modules , across many continents and for a lot of customers . As I see the excitement build up for SAP Teched next week , I keep thinking of what more SAP can do to make the ERP system more modernContinue reading “What would be cool to see in a modernized SAP Business Suite ?”
It’s about time we set a higher bar for analytics
First off – I have no interest in being nuanced here about data vs information , big data vs regular data , BI vs Analytics vs Reporting and so on . Use the terms you like in the following rant . If all we missed today was the nuance between these terms , we wouldContinue reading “It’s about time we set a higher bar for analytics”
And Vijay Says... 