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  • Out-of-the-box (OOTB): A Legacy Concept

    At times, an executive considering major software purchases will mandate buying out-of-the box (OOTB) software, believing it a best practice. They think it will reduce their costs and the mounting number of obsolete technologies that consume their enterprise…
  • Radical Simplification

    In this vlog I define "radical simplification," why it's so important, and outline the five key steps to achieving it. If you prefer to read my comments, here is a full transcript: Radical Simplification is the act of simplifying your IT architecture…
  • Instant Legacy

    Customizing "out-of-the-box" software can result in "instant legacy." But, it doesn't have to be that way. Find out how trying to fit into a vendor's out-of-the box solution can take away your organization's competitive advantage--and how to avoid it…