
Enter The Data Hugger
At the recent Gluecon event in Colorado, I was fortunate enough to run into my friend Sam Ramji from Apigee and took the opportunity to grab some time with him after he had delivered his excellent panel presentation which was intriguingly entitled “Globalization, Black Swans, and APIs”. It’s always great to bounce ideas and share […]

How to Stop Not Invented Here Syndrome in the Enterprise
I’ve witnessed a number of not invented here (NIH) situations but none stands out more than one I participated in while working at A.T. Kearney. It was the early 2000’s and we were introducing reverse auction internet technology into the F500. There was tremendous resistance to our solution because it severed the cozy relationship between […]