Archive for July, 2009

IBM Rational…..”Gartner ranks IBM as the worldwide leader in application development software space

Gartner named IBM the worldwide market share leader in application development based on total software revenue in 2008. This is the eighth consecutive year that IBM continues to lead in this space. According to the independent Gartner report, IBM leads the industry with 27.1 percent share in 2008, growing 7.9 percent as compared to the [...]


Penny For Your Thoughts

We had a pretty enlightening presentation by Menno Van Doorn (http://www.mennovandoorn.com/) here in Chicago last night titled ‘Innovation in a Downturn’. The presentation was excellent but the slides are minimal so no point passing those on. But I did want to pass this video along which he used as part of his presentation. [...]


Google Wave

Google Wave that is…not to be confused with the Windsor Wave of which Queen Elizabeth or the great boogie board wave that you rode. (It’s Summer and time to play!)

Our developers are looking forward to experimental development using the APIs when they are released by Google. How these APIs will be implemented remains to [...]