Philip Howard - An Introduction

Quocirca Clive Longbottom 18th March - Mixing water and electricity - Cool!

Fern Halper Dr Fern Halper 17th March - The Importance of multi-language support in advanced search and text analytics

Laurie McCabe Laurie McCabe 16th March - SAP Aims for SME

Teblog David Tebbutt 15th March - If 'semantic web' annoys you, read on...

MWD Advisors Neil Ward-Dutton 9th March - Keynoting at CloudSlam '10

Laurie McCabe Laurie McCabe 9th March - What is Social Media Management, and Why Should You Care?

	Philip Howard
	From time to time I have bits of opinions or bits of analysis that do not merit an entire article on their own but which nevertheless deserve an airing. I have therefore concluded that, from time to time, I will put such thoughts down in the form of a blog. Do not expect this to be regular, or even frequent, it will be simply a question of when I have enough such material.

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Blog Archive

November, 2009

August, 2006

Research agenda

Philip Howard, Bloor Research | 17th November '09

It is worth mentioning my research agenda. I am currently working on spreadsheet governance and log and event management (SIEM) as two separate streams. In the New Year I expect to be concentrating on data integration and data quality as there are...

Reference data, Master data and conundrums

Philip Howard, Bloor Research | 31st August '06

This blog is about conundrums. Or should that be conundra? I guess it depends on the derivation: if it's from Latin then it should be conundra but otherwise not. Unfortunately, my dictionary says that the origin has been lost, which doesn't help. It...

Observations on takeovers and acquisitions in the Data Arena

Philip Howard, Bloor Research | 1st August '06

Let me start with takeovers and acquisitions. I like these when they add synergies and offer enhanced capability for the participants. For example, Informatica's takeover over Similarity Systems and Business Objects' acquisition of FirstLogic both...

Dana Gardner Principal Analyst Interarbor Solutions

Rob Bamforth Principal Analyst Quocirca

Philip Howard Research Director - Data Management Bloor Research

Nigel Stanley Practice Leader - IT Security Bloor Research

BriefingsDirect analyst panelists peer into crystal balls for latest IT growth and impact trends by Dana Gardner

Cloud Computing: What is it really? by Simon Holloway

Cloud Security Alliance research defines top threats and best paths to secure cloud computing by Dana Gardner

Improved data center productivity, private clouds by Dana Gardner

Mobile Application Momentum by Quocirca

Loading and analyzing web data by Bloor Research

Operations Management for the Services Sector by Bloor Research

Enterprise Level Business Process Management 22nd March - 23rd March London, United Kingdom

Handling Subject Access Requests ( SAR's ) 23rd March London, United Kingdom