Author Archives: Dale Vile
New Lotus?
If you were in the market for collaboration software, what would your reaction be if[...]
Unified Communications in Context
By Dale Vile We here at Freeform Dynamics have been tracking developments in the unified[...]
The strategic upside of power accountability
By Dale Vile Research conducted by Freeform Dynamics a year ago suggested that the majority[...]
Collaboration – get it together
By Dale Vile Getting your people collaborating more effectively is a laudable goal. If you[...]
BT and Cloud
By Dale Vile While the cloud computing market is in its infancy at the moment,[...]
SOA and Growth Markets
by Jon Collins and Dale Vile KEY FINDINGS SOA is as relevant in growth economies[...]
Clarity on Cloud
By Dale Vile A senior exec from a major IT vendor recently commented in a[...]
Challenging the cloud revolution
By Dale Vile Some niche and emerging enterprise IT suppliers, such as Salesforce.com, Google and[...]
Joining the dots of business communications
by Dale Vile IT and communications vendors are positioning unified communications very heavily at the[...]
CRM Promise and Practicality for the Smaller Business
by Dale Vile The term Customer Relationship Management (CRM) may have its roots in the[...]
Debating the future of small business IT
Microsoft has to steer a very careful course into the future. From its own point[...]
BPM: lessons from the real world
by Martin Atherton, Jon Collins and Dale Vile Is business process management a cure-all for[...]
Taking cloud to the mainstream
by Dale Vile The hype around cloud computing is pretty intensive. The IT industry and[...]
Macs not right for everyone
by Dale Vile The story goes that once you have experienced the Mac, there is[...]
Risk and Resilience
The application availability gamble The modern business is highly dependent on IT. When systems go[...]
Green Computing
By David Tebbutt and Dale Vile Today’s newspapers are awash with green initiatives. Where computers[...]
Data Governance in the Software Lifecycle
by Martin Atherton, Jon Collins and Dale Vile Many organisations have been driving improvements in[...]
IT on the front foot
by Jon Collins and Dale Vile A number of new and established approaches to IT[...]
The ISO is right to back OOXML
by Dale Vile News this week that , Microsoft’s OOXML document format has been adopted[...]
Unified Comms – What is it, why does it matter and how do you get it?
Audience – IT & Business professionals Occasion – Computing Magazine Web Seminar – February 2008[...]
Is Oracle really the next Microsoft?
by Dale Vile The gobbling up by Oracle of BEA, the last significantly sized independent[...]
Life in the SaaS lane
by Dale Vile Evangelists will tell you that Software as a Service (SaaS) is the[...]
Debating the future of small business IT
Microsoft has to steer a very careful course into the future. From its own point[...]
Mobility and Connectivity
by Jon Collins and Dale Vile During the middle part of 2007, Freeform Dynamics ran[...]