The Digital Matrix

"It should be borne in mind that there is nothing more difficult to handle, more doubtful of success, and more dangerous to carry through, than initiating change." - Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince, 1513

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Definition of the day - Regime Switch

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A Regime Switch is a situation where the attributes of a system change to the extent that, to an observer, the system becomes unrecognizabl...

Monday, August 09, 2010

Quote of the day - Leadership

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"If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them ...

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

The Art and Science of reliable software estimation

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The relationship between I.T. and the enterprise is a difficult one. Currently, internal I.T. is in a transition phase from internal service...

Monday, April 05, 2010

Quote of the Week

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"Money never bought anyone any friends but you get a better class of enemy." - Spike Milligan

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Profitability for Independent Software Vendors in the post-recession economy

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There is a vision of ISVs that consists of a tiny team of uber-Geeks insanely typing in a room with a soda machine. Code streams up their sc...

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Why Outsourcing fails 4. - Failure to construct an effective Business Process

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What is a business process? A business process is a commitment to communicate from the parties involved in a business transaction. This ...

Monday, February 22, 2010

The Talent Myth

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"In terms of how we evaluate schooling, everything is about working by yourself. If you work with someone else, it's called cheatin...

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