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Dennis HowlettArchive: December, 2011
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Dennis Howlett
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Dennis Howlett
Dennis Howlett has been providing comment and analysis on enterprise software since 1991 in a variety of European trade and professional journals including CFO Magazine, The Economist and Information Week. Today, apart from being a full time blogger on innovation for professional services organisations, he is a founding member of Enterprise Irregulars and an investor in a European start-up. Prior to, Dennis was technology and tax partner in a British firm of Chartered Accountants for 10 years. Prior to that held various senior finance roles across a broad range of industries.
About Irregular Enterprise
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Rapid implementation solutions in 2012. Limited value at best?
Rapid implementation solutions are being developed as a way of adding value to large deployments. Are they all they are cracked up to be?
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Does Skype save $3.4 million by failing its customers?
the more you dig into Skype service failure, the worse it gets. Here is what I have found so far.
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NYT, Twitter, Dell, Skype - a litany of holiday failure
How many things can go awry in 24 hours. Let’s count the ways.
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Words and expressions I want banned in 2012
Do you constantly hear certain words and expressions that drive you nuts? I look at a few that irk me.
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Oracle earnings - an aberration or a trend?
Was Oracle’s earnings flop an aberration? It’s too early to tell but there are other factors in play that suggest the business model may be creaking
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Scoble and Howlett: a boring Face/off
Just how far apart are consumer grade apps from the enterprise? This story with Scoble illustrates the topic very well.
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BPO, the cloud and the future of the analyst firm
What’s happening in the BPO world and how is HfS Research shaking things up. I had a conversation with CEO Phil Fersht to find out.
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Salesforce snubs SAP with Rypple flip
Salesforce taking a swipe at SAP by acquiring Rypple? Lots of things to speculate upon.
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SAP Influencer Summit: a qualified success
SAP Influencer Summit 2011 - an interesting time with few surprises but some useful nuggets
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SAP Community Network delay: an alternative view
Why did the SAP community network launch get delayed. I attempt to answer some of the questions.
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