Health Care, Finance Sectors Lead IT Spending Growth

Financial service organizations are hiking IT operational budgets by 5 percent at the median and capital budgets are up 2.5 percent, while another sector showing above-average growth in IT operational spending is health care, with budgets rising 3.6 percent at the median, according to a report from Consumer Electronics. Banks, insurers, and other financial service…

Flexera Software's AdminStudio Suite 2014 Addresses Security & Reliability Concerns for Mobile Application Management

Strategic Application Readiness solution adds new compatibility and risk assessment capabilities to help ensure smooth, dependable and safe mobile app deploymentsMaidenhead, U.K. – July 29, 2014 – Flexera Software, the leading provider of next-generation software licensing, compliance and installation solutions for application producers and enterprises, announced the release of AdminStudio Suite 2014. The new release…

The Enterprise Architect as Enterprise Ecologist

The increasingly complex systems nature of enterprise organizational and information technology design is creating an interesting disruption — and opportunity — for the role traditionally known as the “enterprise architect.” And it is a shift that, by its very nature, puts the very use of the term “architect” in question. In the past, I’ve suggested the…