Open Source Analysts Clean Up in Industry Awards »

This week the Institute for Analyst Relations released the results of their Analyst of the Year Survey.
Over the past few months, the IIAR have been running a survey to identify who AR practitioners believe should win the award of ‘analyst of the year’. With over 116 respondents from around the world, the number of firms [...]

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Debunking the Analysts »

I am a fan of the open source analysts RedMonk and 451 Group. I think Alex Fletcher from Entiva has good open source insights and Jeremy Owyang from Forrester share great information on his blog about social media. However, when it comes to IT buying decisions I have never been much of a fan [...]

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Guest on the IT Management Guys Episode #9 »

Coté and John M. Willis did an impromptu podcast with me at BarCamp Austin in the courtyard over beers for their podcast the IT Management guys. What fascinates me is that John has become Mr. Web 2.0 whipping out his little mobile podcasting studio. Six months ago when I met John he was just learning [...]

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BarCamp ESM Going On Today »

Most of my blogging today will be at the Open Management Consortium website. If you are interested in open source systems management you might want to follow our Twitter feed at:
http://twitter.com/BarcampESM
Attendess are very interesting we had folks from BMC, Tivoli, OpenNMS, Zenoss, Alterpoint, Control Tier from the vendor side.
We also have some heavy users [...]

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