Benoit Lheureux

I am a stickler for doing things *in context*. Ask my wife – she’ll be cooking and ask me to fetch the cooking wine and I’ll ask her “why?”. That’s right – asking for context when her stir-fried shrimp are already turning color is simply unnecessary – and annoying.
But when you’re doing business activities like [...]

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Last winter for the first-time in my life I created a compost heap. My first attempt wasn’t as large as this steaming beauty down under…

… but indeed the fires of bacteria were raging such that the first time I thrust my hand deep into the core it nearly burned. (Yeah, my wife thought that was a [...]

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Question: What’s common about these events in the last few months?

Boomi (a Cloud computing / SaaS integration provider) announces EDI support
Google announces Secure Data Connector so GAE functionality better integrates with on-prem applications (login required: Google App Engine Comes Closer to Enterprise Adoption)
GXS (the world’s largest EDI vendor) is quietly piloting encrypted EDI document archival [...]

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Gee, whatta surprise — the biggest barriers to B2B integration is people — not technology

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