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My wife wants to buy an iPad!

The world is tilting. The balance of power in the world is radically changing. Perhaps you are not fully aware of it, but look for instance to Piraeus, the harbor of Athens, which since shortly is for nearly 100% in the hands of China, as well as the A…

16 October 2010 at 04:32 - Comments

Maintaining user interfaces is waste of money and out-dated

Does your company still want to build its own user interfaces of the customer web-sites? Do you have headaches about all these new devices popping up? Android? iPad? New versions of HTML, Flash, Silverlight and so on, to be supported? All those browser…

29 September 2010 at 23:40 - Comments

The CIO’s top 3 priorities

New waves of technological innovation lead to new businesses for IT-delivery. These new businesses use very fast and ultra large scale models to deliver IT-services to consumers. These businesses deliver infrastructure like high volume processing, stor…

1 July 2009 at 23:31 - Comments

Cloud Computing: From Custom-build via COTS to SaaS

A decade or two ago, we built all of our applications ourselves (well, except some generic products like WordPerfect). Common practice in most organizations nowadays is to first look for Commercial of the Shelf Software (COTS) before building an own so…

22 April 2009 at 23:23 - Comments

The 10,000 Hour Rule

Last week Joe McKendrick referred to Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000 Hour Rule.An interesting point Gladwell makes is that all people successful in their respective fields all have one thing — just one thing — in common: they have spent at least 10,000…

24 January 2009 at 01:20 - Comments

Architectural Principles and Solution Architectures

How I see it…There is a difference between architectural principles and solution architectures. Architectural principles are guidance in ambiguous situations toward an ideal. A solution architecture holds the trade-off. Deviating from the principle m…

1 December 2008 at 10:00 - Comments

The architectural principle of fully self contained messages

A fully self contained message is a pure and complete representation of a specific event and can be published and archived as such. The message can – instantly and in future – be interpreted as the respective event without the need to rely on additiona…

22 November 2008 at 10:09 - Comments

Your SOA needs a Business Case

“SOA is, by definition, about achieving business agility through the use of business services. So a SOA business case must describe the benefits in those terms and not in terms of technical goals.”That is what Piet Jan Baarda states in a brilliant arti…

11 November 2008 at 10:50 - Comments
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