July 2009 Archives

There's a story that one way Henry Ford held down costs was by specifying that all part suppliers to one of his Detroit factories ship their goods in boxes of a certain size with screw holes in specified locations. This... Read More..
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I caught up with Miko Matsumura, Vice President and Chief Strategist at Software Ag, on July 27 to close the loop on a couple of different email strings he and I had going. One covered the June 29 general availability... Read More..
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Scott Francis, CTO of the Austin-based business process management (BPM) consulting company bp3, has commented on my recent post redux about stacked vs. non-stacked BPM. The beginning of his comment is as follows: "respectfully, I disagree with a few points... Read More..
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The proposed Software Ag acquisition of IDS Scheer raises a lot of information-technology (IT) investment research questions (e.g., why didn't the guys to the east in Walldorf acquire them rather than the guys up the autobahn in Darmstaad?). But for... Read More..
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Download file In preparing the recent ebizQ article on BPM and cloud computing available on ebizQ, as you may know, if you read my blogs posts, I was a skeptic about cloud computing as not being much different than... Read More..
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In September 2008 I wrote here on ebizQ in a blog post titled "Oracle bites the "BPM in the name" bullet" that I was surprised that Oracle had not had a Business Process Management (BPM) suite before that time. Oracle... Read More..
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I am doing some research into the open source culture and open source license terms and conditions (Ts&Cs) for the first time since mid 2008. It's to support an annual review and analysis of open source in business process management... Read More..
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Download file In a March 6 BPM VIEWPOINT here on ebizQ, Is Sharepoint Floor wax or Dessert Topping?, I asked what Microsoft Office SharePoint Server was all about. After posting it,, I realized there are not many readers that... Read More..
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They say it's good to try to learn something new every day so the day I met with Dave Marcus, VP of Alliances and Business Development at K2 was a banner day. First I learned that the company, whose flagship... Read More..
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Business process management and optimization -- philosophies, policies, practices, and punditry.

Anne Stuart

Anne Stuart, site editor for ebizQ, is a veteran journalist who has written for national magazines, daily newspapers, an international news service and many Web sites. She’s specialized in covering business and technology issues since 1993, holding senior editorial positions at CIO, Inc., WebMaster and Redmond Channel Partner magazines, and freelancing for many other print and online publications. Previously, she was an editor and reporter for The Associated Press and several daily newspapers. Based near Boston, she can be reached at astuart@techtarget.com.

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