by Thomas Otter | May 18, 2009 | Comments Off
From Mel Conway’s website. In 1967 I submitted a paper called "How Do Committees Invent?" to the Harvard Business Review. HBR rejected it on the grounds that I had not proved my thesis. I then submitted it to Datamation, the major IT magazine at that time, which published it April 1968. Here is one form [...]
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Category: software industry Tags: conway's law, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP
by Thomas Otter | November 11, 2008 | Comments Off
On the 2nd and 3rd of December Gartner is running a conference for the German market at the Frankfurt Airport Sheraton. Details here. You can flick through a funky online brochure here. The German IT market has its own quirks and nuances. SAP looms even larger than it does in other markets, so I expect [...]
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Category: Events SAP software industry Tags: Events, German Conference, Green, SAP
