When is it Time to Say Goodbye to Accenture, Deloitte, IBM or KPMG? January 22, 2019 John Belden Reading Time: 3 minutes Relationships with your System Integrator (SI) are two-sided. On your side, you enter the relationship knowing that it needs to… Read More Categories: System Integrators
TOP 12 UpperEdge Blogs from 2018 January 2, 2019 UpperEdge Reading Time: 4 minutes Over this past year, we have written about everything from high profile IT vendor lawsuits to ERP implementation best practices.… Read More Categories: IT Sourcing
Twelve IT Project Disasters Demonstrate There are No “Safe” Choices November 13, 2018 John Belden Reading Time: 3 minutes Major IT project disasters continue to be the bane of software providers and software implementors alike. No platform or integrator… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management
Train Your Internal Team to Maximize the Value of Consultants – 6 Best Practices October 25, 2018 John Belden Reading Time: 3 minutes Imagine a sporting contest between two teams. One team consists of athletes assembled from various teams but from different sports.… Read More Categories: System Integrators
Bias in Artificial Intelligence October 23, 2018 Ted Rogers Reading Time: 3 minutes Real-world applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have skyrocketed in recent years. Today, nearly every tech titan (e.g., IBM, SAP, Salesforce,… Read More Categories: Artificial Intelligence
5 Musts Before Diving into Enterprise Blockchain July 23, 2018 Erwann Couesbot Reading Time: 4 minutes Blockchain, a type of distributed ledger technology (DLT), is slowly making its way into the enterprise. Increasingly, CIOs are feeling… Read More Categories: Blockchain, Oracle
Bridgestone vs. IBM: Parties Agree to Reach Agreement June 27, 2018 John Belden Reading Time: < 1 minutes Just one week before jury selection was slated to begin, Bridgestone and IBM filed a motion to drop their lawsuits… Read More Categories: IBM, System Integrators
Enterprise-grade Blockchain: Fad or Future? June 13, 2018 Erwann Couesbot Reading Time: 3 minutes Though it was initially designed to monitor and verify financial transactions, blockchain technology has a wide range of applications, from… Read More Categories: Blockchain, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle
Bridgestone vs. IBM – Judge Says Let’s Get It On May 1, 2018 John Belden Reading Time: 3 minutes On March 30, 2018, a judge cleared the way for what both Bridgestone and IBM have apparently both been itching… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management, IBM, System Integrators
Co-op Insurance Sues IBM for Breach of Contract: Is Agile at Scale Worth the Risk? January 23, 2018 John Belden Reading Time: 6 minutes On December 18th 2017, U.K. Insurance Co-Op Group’s CIS General Insurance Limited (CISGIL) filed a breach of contract lawsuit against… Read More Categories: Application Management Services, IBM, System Integrators