Does Working Effectively with Azure Require New Skills ?
May 27,
2010
Recently I wrote a post that discussed developing applications for Microsoft’s Azure. This article was stimulated by an interview with Steve Balmer. My views drew a strong healthy response from Microsoft developers, insisting ASP.NET applications can be moved directly to the Azure cloud. Related to my post an article on Information Week had Bob Muglia, […]
SharePoint vs iPad vs Toyota, step in-the-box for Success
May 26,
2010
SharePoint , iPad and an auto industry comparison??? Now, this should be good, double helping of Apple or Microsoft Kool-Aid , or mixing the two, and driving while at it? Seriously, there is a connection and that connection will help you in your SharePoint implementation. I recently purchased an iPad and I have to say […]
Managing Project Communciation Using PRINCE2® – Part 1 of 3
May 25,
2010
PRINCE2 has a great approach to managing project communication across the life cycle. It is critical that the project manager establish controlled and bi-directional information flow to engage and inform project stakeholders. Your focus should be on ensuring that the project remains viable against its business case, produces the required products, and is carried out […]
Azure Platform AppFabric Access Control Service
,
2010
The final component of the Azure Platform we will consider is the AppFabric Access Control Service (ACS). Over the past several years Microsoft has been doing a lot of good work related to the issues of “identity” and “security”. The Access Control Service brings these technologies to the Azure cloud. By using the Access Control […]
Rita Mulcahy Loses Her Battle With Breast Cancer
May 24,
2010
I just heard the sad news that Rita Mulcahy, founder of RMC Project Management and a true pioneer in project management, has passed away after her five-year battle with breast cancer. My condolences go out to her husband and two young children. She will be missed. You can find her short obituary on the RMC website. Rita was a well-known […]