Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
The results of the second annual Unisys-sponsored IDC research on the consumerization of IT are in, and for IT, the picture isn’t pretty. Predictably, the global survey of more than 3,000 iWorkers and IT executives shows the use of consumer technologies, from devices to social applications, accelerating throughout the enterprise (see figure 1).
Here’s what [...]
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Further analysis of the impact that the consumerization of IT is having on the enterprise.
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Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
My earlier post on the announcement that Unisys will migrate the General Services Administration to Google Apps for Government talked about why the announcement was getting so much attention. Today I want to explore some of the reasons why this announcement is an historic one.
I don’t use the word “historic” lightly. But GSA’s decision to [...]
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Monday, December 6th, 2010
Business applications are the workhorses of enterprises. Over the last decade, globalization, new regulations, and changing business models, user demographics, and behavior have increased our expectations for enterprise applications. We now demand they provide new, advanced capabilities and greater agility.
We have also witnessed a number of major innovations such as open source, Web 2.0, SOA, [...]
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Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Social computing tools are transforming how companies find, source, and recruit promising job candidates. At Unisys, our use of social media recruiting has dramatically reduced our recruiting costs and enhanced our overall pool of potential candidates on a global basis.
Social media recruiting makes sense for Unisys not only from a cost perspective, but from a [...]
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