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Event Report - WorkForce Vision 2017 - After restart and takeoff, time for...
We had the opportunity to attend the WorkForce Software Vision 2017 user conference held in New Orleans from March 13th till 15th 2017. The even was well attended with over 260 attendees, managing a...
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Event Report - ADP MOTM - Time get customers on board!?
We had the opportunity to attend ADP’s Meeting of the Mind (MOTM) conference in San Diego, held March 19th till 22nd 2017, and the Manchester Grand Hyatt. The conference was well attended with over...
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Event Report - Ultimate Software UltiConnect 2017 - Broadest product push...
We had the opportunity to attend Ultimate Software’s yearly user conference, UltiConnect in Las Vegas, held March 20th till 24th 2017, at the Bellagio hotel. The conference was well attended with...
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Down Report – Power failure takes Azure services down - 3 Cloud Load Toads
We continue our series of IaaS downtimes – and other availability issues, see our Down Report on the recent AWS downtime here.Kudos to Microsoft to share issue, impact, impact on customers, workaround,...
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Event Report - SAP Ariba Live - The quest to make Procurement awesome
We had the opportunity to attend SAP Ariba’s Live user conference in Las Vegas, held from March 21st till 23rd 2017, at the Cosmopolitan. The event was well attended with over 3200 attendees, good...
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Musings - Does Oracle and Accenture make sense - or never ever!
So before I get more questions on Oracle possibly buying Accenture and getting back on the road this - week... better to have a blog post out there on the topic...First things first - quick thoughts in...
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News Analysis - SAP reshuffles Executive Board - sets up for next 5 years
This morning SAP surprised us with the news of re-organizing its executive board, largely initiated by the departure of Steve Singh. As often with organizational press releases – you have to read it...
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Progress Report - SmartRecruiters becomes more global and more intelligent
We had the opportunity to attend SmartRecruiter’s first user conference in San Francisco, held April 10th till `13th at the Grand Hyatt on Stockton. The conference is well attended with over 500...
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Event Report - NetSuite SuiteWorld 2017 - The Suite gets complete and an...
We had the opportunity to attend NetSuite’s SuiteWorld event held at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas and happening from April 24th till 27th 2017. SuiteWorld was well attended with a new...
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Event Report - Equifax EFXForum 2017 - More International & More DaaS
We had the opportunity to attend Equifax Insight’s EFX Forum user conference in Scottsdale, held April 25th till 27th, at the beautiful Marriott Camelback resort in Scottsdale. The conference was well...
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Market Move - Saba completes acquisition of Halogen - Consolidation in the...
Things were quiet around Saba for a while, as the vendor struggled with re-stating earnings… then the vendor surprised with the acquisition of Canada head quartered Halogen.So let’s dissect the press...
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Event Report - Red Hat Summit 2017 - The New Kids on the Block are thriving
We had the opportunity to attend Red Hats yearly user conference Red Hat Summit in Boston, held May 2nd till 4th 2017, at the Boston Convention Center. The conference was well attended with over 6000...
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News Analysis - Unit4 releases Wanda bot; the first true self-driving ERP...
Earlier this week Unit4 released Wanda, a bot that enhances and enriches the vendor’s vision of self-driving ERP. As Wanda is the first – or one of the earliest bots shipping from an ERP vendor, it is...
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Event Report - Microsoft Build 2017 - Good Housekeeping, laying foundation,...
We had the opportunity to attend Microsoft’s yearly developer conference – Microsoft Build, held in Seattle from May 10th till 13th 2017. The event was back in Seattle, like in early days, and is...
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Event Report - SAP Sapphire 2017 - All in on Leonardo, but wait there is more...
We had the opportunity to attend SAP’s yearly user conference SapphireNow, held in Orlando from May 15th till 18th 2017. The conference was well attended, with SAP stating 30k attendees making it to...
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News Analysis - Informatica Reinvents iPaaS with Next-generation Cloud...
Informatica had its user conference Infa17 this week in San Francisco, from May 15th till May 18th2017. We had the chance to be there on Monday, and actually speak about MDM trends (see the Storify...
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News Analysis - Microsoft to deliver Microsoft Cloud from datacenters in...
[South Africa has 11 official languages – and as I start blogs on a new IaaS locations with the local language ‘being learnt’ by the provider, I took the alphabetically first and last...
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News Analysis - Oracle empties the barrel - Revolver style (6) Cloud News...
Oracle had its Media Day earlier in the month and used the opportunity to unleash nothing less than 6 (six!) press releases on its momentum in cloud [Apologies for the gun metaphor, for the ones who...
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Event Report - Infosys Confluence 2017 - Renew & Innovate w UnLimit
We had the opportunity to attend Infosys’ yearly user conference Confluence in San Francisco, held from May 24th till 26th 2017 at the Moscone West. The conference was well attended with a good mix of...
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Progress Report - Progress Report - Ceridian pushes onward across the board
We had the opportunity to attend Ceridian’s yearly analyst meeting in New York, held May 24th till 25th 2017, at the W Union Square in New York. The analyst meeting was very well attended with close to...
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