Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. As state and local agencies pursue technology modernization, they ...

Front Lines is a guest viewpoint section offering perspectives on current issues and events from people working on the front lines of Canada's technology industry. Mark Langlois is the senior ...

Application rationalization is a crucial step for government contracting organizations aiming to streamline operations, cut costs and embrace the latest technologies. However, transitioning from an ...

AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwired - Nov 21, 2013) - Upland Software, the world's largest cloud provider of enterprise applications for project, portfolio, and work management, today announced the release of an ...

Over the years, organizations tend to acquire more and more applications, usually for good business reasons. However, they often don't have the discipline to remove older, obsolete, or duplicate ...

As organizations evolve, they build context-specific software applications to meet business needs. Over time, the environment for which these applications had been developed to execute business ...

The number of applications that providers interact with in their daily work, as well as the hardware required to support those applications, presents significant management challenges. In healthcare, ...

Rationalize your applications, they say. It will lead to cost savings, streamline your portfolio, and release resources for innovation and technological advancement, they say. So why do we groan at ...

And there’s the rub: Even as the business is beginning to look at IT as a strategic enabler that can help it get its arms around these new technologies, IT is struggling to deal with an application ...

Don’t you just love buzzwords and silver bullets? My first post on this blog was about the cloud as a silver bullet. And Scott Adams from Dilbert catches painful realities as well: see this strip. Now ...