As a huge Apple fan, I was extremely sad after Steve Jobs passed away. Over the last week I have read numerous tributes to Steve Jobs. Many though, honored Jobs for his exceptional vision on technology and usability. Cliff Kuang has written a good piece on Jobs, and what he can still teach us. I [...]

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IWMS Software Development One of the key challenges of IWMS Software development is the immense variety of software features that need to be stuffed in every release. Most Research and Development departments of IWMS vendors seem to be under constant pressure to keep up with requirements.

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Like many of you, I frequently watch presentations on Technology, Entertainment, Design (better known as TED). For those of you that don’t know TED, please visit their website. It’s worth it. According to the About Page of TED: “TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference [...]

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Last weekend I read a wonderful article on Copyblogger.com about warning signs that your blog content sucks. Although I don’t write about blogging, the question did trigger me to think about this principle for our industry. Does my IWMS Suck? A very intriguing question.

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IWMS expert and Lucernex President, Joe Valeri (see Joe’s management summary here), discuss the risk of NOT buying a Software as a Service (SaaS) Cloud delivered solution. In October of 2005 Bill Gates sent a memo to Microsoft’s top management sounding the alarm that the rise of utility computing threatened to destroy its core business.1 [...]

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We have received a wonderful white paper of Manhattan Software Inc., on SaaS: IWMS in the Clouds. With their permission IWMSNews is now publishing this whitepaper. We would love to hear your opinion about this! Call for White Papers In addition to the white paper of Manhattan Software Inc., we would like to call for [...]

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Lucernex President, Joe Valeri (see Joe’s management summary here), discusses ASP, SaaS and Cloud Computing for IWMS solutions. You can read the original post on Lucernex’ website. When Lucernex started in 2000 we were the first IWMS to deliver our entire application as 100% Web-based, delivered as an Application Service Provider (ASP) solution. In reality [...]

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Integrated Workplace Management Systems are in most cases true technological miracles. All those lines of code, frameworks, programming languages which have been developed by the world’s brightest minds, are absolutely magnificent technology. However, no one cares about IWMS technology. Yes it is true; no one cares about IWMS technology! You might think that this is [...]

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