November 14th, 2012

Cloud IT Strategy

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Technology Change Reaps Rewards

How Salesforce.com Blazed a New Trail

Technology enables change, and change drives success. We measure success in terms of change: increases, decreases, percentages, growth and trends.

But how do we define change? Transformation? Innovation? Conversion? Shift? Transition?

Powerful data mining systems transform boring data into hidden treasures.  Innovative data manipulation programs convert stagnant business relationships into rich prospect lists.  And new computing platforms have shifted the technology paradigm from one of monolithic information systems living in giant metal boxes to well-connected business processes that float around in the cloud.

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September 18th, 2012

IT Strategy

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Mind Over Machines

A Tutorial

Technology folks are used to blank stares when they talk about their work. But we’ve had a number of friends confess they’re not quite sure just what Mind Over Machines does.

The short version: We develop game-changing technology systems.

A more in depth primer.

  • We’re a consulting and technology services firm. (Yeah…yaaaawn)
  • We work with businesses, government and other entities to help them do what they do better with technology — sometimes creating enterprise-wide systems, sometimes with single applications. (Getting closer?)
  • And down to the practical — the three central tenets of our approach and expertise (w/3-ring diagram):
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