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October 22, 2012

Why aren’t more developers creating serious Mobile App Products?

[This post was first published at ProductNation.in on Oct 10, 2012] These are the times, when every third person that you meet in Technology world has an idea for an App. It could be every alternate person if you’re hanging out in geeky groups or among heavy Smartphone users. The Industry trends suggest a phenomenal Continue reading

Architecture, Business, Cloud Computing, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Marketing, Platform-as-a-Service, Technology, Trends

Apple, Application Development, BaaS, Backend as a Service, Business, Cloud, Enterprise Architecture, Google, linkedin, marketing, MBaaS, Mobile Apps, Mobile Ecosystem, PaaS, Product Management, Start-up, Technology, Trends
September 25, 2012

When Ideas have Sex. Of Development Kingdoms and Developer Kingship.

Apple App Store has 700,000 Apps. Google Play has 450,000 Apps. Number of Apps submitted on iOS App store alone nears a 1000/day. Any statistics in terms of Apps is astounding in numbers – millions & billions. And to imagine that none of this even existed few years back! What’s amazing here is not just Continue reading

Architecture, Business, Cloud Computing, Entrepreneurship, Human Behavior, Innovation, Platform-as-a-Service, Technology, Trends

Amazon, Apple, Application Development, Azure, BaaS, Backend as a Service, Business, Cloud, cloudmine, Collaboration, Enterprise Architecture, force.com, Google, J-I-T, linkedin, MBaaS, OrangeScape, PaaS, rackspace, SaaS, salesforce, ShepHertz, stackmob, Technology, Trends
September 11, 2012

Google gets workflow wings with KiSSFLOW. Can they democratize BPM?

An April Fool’s joke from last year, my post on Google entering BPM with Noodle, continues to get views every day. I always wonder how many readers may be taking it seriously, it was a joke after all. Some of what I wrote was, and still is, plausible. Meanwhile, though, Google and their partners continue Continue reading

BPM, Business, Cloud Computing, Platform-as-a-Service, Technology, Trends

BPM, BPMS, Business, Business Process Management, BYOD, Cloud, CoIT, Collaboration, Enterprise BPM, Google, Google Apps, KiSSFLOW, linkedin, Long tail, OrangeScape, PaaS, Social Enterprises, Technology, Workflow
April 7, 2011

The new role of IT – from Cost Center to Business Platform Provider

IT can, driven by APaaS, become a Business Platform Provider and facilitate Business Value, and move beyond being Cost Center. While IT may, for some time to come, control the buying and maintenance of such platforms, the key to their success lies in understanding that they need to focus on the role of platform Engineering… Continue reading

Architecture, BPM, Business, Cloud Computing, Innovation, Management, Platform-as-a-Service, Technology

APaaS, Application Development, Best practices, BPM, BPM COE, Business Process Management, Cloud, COE, Enterprise Architecture, linkedin, Management, PaaS, Platform-as-a-Service, Technology
April 1, 2011

Google leapfrogs into BPM with Noodle!

Google has finally arrived into the Enterprise space with their Enterprise BPM offering called Noodle (named after process spaghetti!). They have silently put together their technology and shaped them beautifully into what we have been missing “in one single platform” for a long time. Here’s a sneak-peek at what they have unleashed out of the blue… Continue reading

BPM, Business, Innovation, Marketing, Technology

ACM, Adaptive BPM, April Fool’s Day, BPM, Business Process Management, Case Management, Cloud, Collaboration, Enterprise BPM, linkedin, Social BPM, Technology
February 27, 2011

The Long tail of Apps wags, powered by PaaS

Platform as a Service enables the application management of all those Long tail Applications that have until now remained a painful ghost set for all practical purposes. And if you notice the visual, business domain focused, rapid development characteristics of the underlying technologies of these Long tail Apps, there’s no doubt that new age PaaS… Continue reading

Architecture, Cloud Computing, Innovation, Management, Platform-as-a-Service, Technology

Application Development, Application Management, Capex, Cloud, Enterprise Architecture, KTLO, linkedin, Long tail, Longtail, Opex, PaaS, Technology
September 24, 2010

White Collar Developer, You Can Smile Now!

While IT continued to flourish and expand, the core technical strengths still ruled in technology world. The dream of business value driven development continued to remain distant. But, there are at least two real trends that change all that – BPM and Cloud Computing (PaaS & SaaS). The two key reasons they live up to… Continue reading

Architecture, BPM, Cloud Computing, Innovation, Technology

Abstraction, Application Development, BPM, Business Modeling, Cloud, Enterprise Apps, Enterprise Architecture, linkedin, Modeling driven development, OrangeScape, PaaS, SaaS, Solution Architecture, Technology, White Collar Developer
August 28, 2010

Vendor Lock-In & Proprietary Technology: Ask the Right Questions!

Vendor Lock-in. Proprietary Technology. Switching Costs. These phrases are thrown out there more often than they need to be, without real thought to what the concerns actually are. Asking the right questions is important. If you want some real functionality and technological strength for a price, prioritize that and do not confuse a proprietary &… Continue reading

Architecture, Business, Design, Management, Technology

Best practices, Closed Systems, Cloud, Decision Making, Enterprise Architecture, linkedin, Management, Open Architecture, Proprietary Technology, Standards, Switching Costs, Technology, Vendor Lock-in
May 13, 2010

Quicklectic: Popular Posts and Redux Update

[tweetmeme source=”ashish_bhagwat” only_single=false] A quick update on what’s up at Eclectic Zone… Last week, I have started blogging at Redux Online as guest blogger. I feel excited about being able to share my thoughts through more channels. I already have few posts there, check them out! There’s one on BPM-SOA confusion titled “And We Thought Continue reading

Architecture, BPM, Business, Design, Management, Technology

Best practices, BPM, Business, Business Process Management, Cloud, Enterprise BPM, Management, Redux Online, Technology, Update
April 28, 2010

Pure-Play BPM, What’s That Anymore?

Is it time to drop “Pure Play” term from BPM vendors categories? Even if we retain it, what’s the future of such “Pure Play” vendors? Continue reading

BPM, Business, Management, Technology

Appian, BPM, Cloud, Convergence, Global360, Handysoft, linkedin, Lombardi, Pega, Savvion, Social BPM, Technology