{"id":7334,"date":"2014-01-03T14:41:13","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T20:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=7334"},"modified":"2022-11-22T10:59:27","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T16:59:27","slug":"weekly-recap-3-ways-enterprise-it-will-change-in-2014-biggest-tech-disappointments-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/weekly-recap-3-ways-enterprise-it-will-change-in-2014-biggest-tech-disappointments-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly recap: 3 ways enterprise IT will change in 2014, biggest tech disappointments, and more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-725\" title=\"Education\" alt=\"Education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Education.jpg\" width=\"76\" height=\"100\" \/>Every week, I share the most interesting and useful tech articles that I\u2019ve found over the past week. This week\u2019s top articles focus on ways enterprise IT will change in 2014, the biggest tech disappointments over the last year, and more. I hope you find them useful:<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140103_3WaysEnterpriseITWillChange_Disappointments']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/cloud\/software-as-a-service\/10-biggest-tech-disappointments-of-2013\/d\/d-id\/1113258\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">10 biggest tech disappointments of 2013<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nA good portion of the entries in this list share a common theme: security&#8230;or a lack thereof. Web application security is becoming one of the most important themes of the last few years, yet&#8211;as <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', '10 Security Mistakes']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/10-security-mistakes-web-application-developers-should-never-make\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">this article explains<\/span><\/a>&#8211;best practices are still commonly ignored.<br \/>\n<a name=\"20131231\"><\/a><!--more--><br \/>\n<a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140103_3WaysEnterpriseITWillChange_EnterpriseVsConsumer']); \" href=\"http:\/\/readwrite.com\/2013\/12\/30\/enterprise-vs-consumer-2014-prediction#awesm=~orD09XJ4h1lJ3g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">2014: When the Enterprise vs. Consumer Distinction Will Die<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nThe line dividing personal and business applications is becoming blurry. When end users can provision their own solutions using their credit card, the success of business app development will soon lie in delivery speed and the application\u2019s ability to solve the user\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">3 ways enterprise IT will change in 2014<\/span><br \/>\nHow will the IT department change in the coming year? While it\u2019s a topic that I <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'IT Change in 5 years']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/5-ways-it-will-change-in-the-next-5-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">recently covered<\/span><\/a>, this article adds a couple of specific trends to watch in 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140103_3WaysEnterpriseITWillChange_BIEffective']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.information-management.com\/news\/meet-business-demands-by-making-bi-effective-and-relevant-10025183-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">Meet business demands by making BI effective and relevant<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAs we generate more and more data, there\u2019s no longer the question of \u201cdo we need Business Intelligence?\u201d I\u2019d wager to guess that all companies would like to take advantage of their data and improve their decision-making. However, the key to BI success isn\u2019t about making your company fit into a pre-defined BI software package. It\u2019s about building BI applications that fit your business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every week, I share the most interesting and useful tech articles that I\u2019ve found over the past week. This week\u2019s top articles focus on ways enterprise IT will change in 2014, the biggest tech disappointments over the last year, and more. 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