Reduce your IT Budget with Azure

Planning next year’s IT budget is a consistent challenge for IT leadership.  Your budget needs to cover all the items that you already know: Software licensing costs, personnel, known upgrades, known projects, and ongoing maintenance.  The hard part comes when trying...

Top 4 reasons for EDI Integration

EDI or Electronic Data Interchange is a computer to computer communication method used by companies for more than 30 years to exchange business information electronically. These electronic data exchanges follow specific standards that allows them to be implemented...

Windows Azure – How I changed my mind

We’ve been hearing about Azure for the past few years now. The reaction most of us have is that it’s not for me, because of the usual arguments “I need my data with me”, “I need my data secure”, “I need my servers really safe against hackers”, “The performance is too...

Political Skills & Training and Certification

How can you tell if your prospective Integration consultant knows what he’s doing? Or:  “but the sales rep TOLD me that he would be great!”   Look for, and evaluate, the following: Political Skills Projects that are large enough, or high-profile enough to warrant...