I bet you didn’t know that when I was in college I was planning on doing a PhD in economics. I was accepted to a doctoral program and took a summer class to cram four years of math classes I hadn’t taken into one very short month. Suffice it to say that I very quickly [...] Mobile Unified Communications
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The Application of Chaos Theory To Enterprise Mobility
I bet you didn’t know that when I was in college I was planning on doing a PhD in economics. I was accepted to a doctoral program and took a summer class to cram four years of math classes I hadn’t taken into one very short month. Suffice it to say that I very quickly [...] iPhone OS 4.0: The Enterprise Mobility Perspective
So the day many of us have been waiting for is upon us. Apple just announced iPhone OS 4.0. Having just finished watching the presentation on a couple of different web sites, I came away with some mixed feelings. As usual, details were rather light on the topics that mattered to me most (the enterprise [...] Windows Phone 7 Series: The Enterprise Mobility Perspective
Today has been one heck of a busy day. If you read this blog, you know that today, Microsoft officially announced Windows Phone 7 Series (gotta love Redmondian branding), its brand new mobile platform geared to getting it back “in the game” and more aggressively compete with the likes of Apple, Google and Palm. The [...] FMC Takes One More Step Towards Broad Adoption
Those of you who visit this site regularly know how much I am a fan of FMC or Fixed Mobile Convergence. For those of you less familiar with the term, it’s the alphabet soup way of saying you can make or receive your desk calls on your mobile. I’ve been a fan of this type [...] Holy Partnership Batman! Microsoft and Nokia Work Together for Enterprise Mobility
In the words of the great thespian Keanu Reeves, “Whoa…” So today, Microsoft and Nokia, two of the mega powerhouses in the world of mobility announced a deal where the two companies will work closely together to develop Symbian versions of the venerable Office application suite, as well as Office Communicator Mobile, and provide tie-ins [...] The State of Enterprise Mobility in US Vertical Industries Part V – Manufacturing
Both General Motors and Chrysler received billions of dollars of aid from the US Government in 2009. Furthermore, GM either sold or closed its Saturn, Saab and Hummer divisions. Ford is rumored to be looking to sell Volvo, while Chrysler is trying to reinvent itself with its merger with Fiat. This has had trickle down [...] The State of Enterprise Mobility in US Vertical Industries Part IV – Professional Services
President Obama signed last year an economic stimulus package worth almost $800 billion that will provide not only tax reductions, but also direct investments in a wide variety of verticals such as healthcare, public works and education. How will this stimulus package ultimately affect more white collar areas such as Professional Services? Is this area [...] The State of Enterprise Mobility in US Vertical Industries Part III – Public Sector
These days, the economy is top of mind every day in the United States. The role of the Federal Government and its impact on local governments and institutions is going through changes not seen since the days of Franklin D. Roosevelt and “The New Deal.” The State of Enterprise Mobility in US Vertical Industries Part II – Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
The overall US financial sector has been battered in the last 12 months. Bailouts, bankruptcies, mergers, insolvencies have had a massive impact on the industry and the US economy as a whole. The State of Enterprise Mobility in US Vertical Industries Part I – Healthcare
Healthcare is one of the most fragmented industries in the United States in terms of both payment and delivery of care. Hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, rehab centers, homecare, physician offices, lab services, each have their own business needs and models. 
