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The thought of a simplified IT is a compelling idea. As we discussed yesterday, it helps to remember that business is often a very tangled and complicated thing, with a lot of legacy procedures that no one fully understands: things are done a certain way from a burden of history more than a clear view of efficiency.This reinforces the view ...

In a technology world coming apart at the seams - that's a good thing by the way, and of course we mean decoupling in general - the question comes up, how big a culprit is IT itself in the complicated nature of enterprise evolution? Minimalist Andrew Clifford in his blog at ITtoolbox admits to multiple heresies, cheerfully, and can't help but ...

The issue of IT alignment is commonly heard nowadays, as part of the plea of the business side of the enterprise to get better response from IT. Some say that such alignment comes at the expense of technical proficiency, but we disagree. We’re tempted to say that alignment is just another word for results. As Dovetail Software says ...