by Scott Nelson | April 30, 2009 | Comments Off
I had a series of meetings with clients yesterday. One was particularly interesting. It was a large industrial firm that traditionally never had any real application strategy. By that, I mean that everything they did was rather opportunistic. If a business unit wanted something, they installed it. They had a mixed hardware environment, and almost [...]
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Category: Application Strategy Tags: Application Strategy, cost reduction
by Scott Nelson | February 13, 2009 | 2 Comments
I have been seeing something interesting in a number of my calls on application strategy lately. For those of you not familiar with the concept, application strategy (or app strat for short) is basically a governing strategy for how a firm will use applications to solve their business issues. It includes areas such as package [...]
Category: Application Strategy Tags: Application Strategy, cost containment, SaaS
