Saturday, June 09, 2007
Links for 2007-05-09
Gartner argues that three of the four traditional pillars of work—the living wage, long-term relationships with loyal employers, and government- or company-provided pensions—have already gone the way of the dinosaurs, leaving only the 40-hour workweek which too will be reduced. I wonder if my boss has read this article?
I really hate when folks make a comparison of two products and dont' find things when they are in your face. For example, guess which one requires you to duplicate your identity store? Guess which one has third-party support for XACML? Guess which one supports Cardspace. Get the message...
Vendors will hear from companies such as General Motors, The Boeing Co. and AOL about how they're trying to integrate various identity management systems into their operations yet these same entities aren't talking about how identity management isn't just a centralization ploy but downstream applications in the ECM, BPM, CRM, ERP, etc space also need to participate in the identity movement.
Good to see that industry magazines are starting to acknowledge companies in the ECM space that are breaking the pattern of high-dollar low value product offerings
