by Robert Solomon | May 7, 2012 | Valuation
It’s earnings season and it is starting to feel a little like January of 2000 again, though on a much smaller scale. If you remember that era, the consumer Internet bubble (B2C) burst around that time and the market briefly decided that there had to be another...
by Robert Solomon | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorised
The first decade of the 21st century (2001-2010) ended up being about automating the source-to-settle process for catalog content, this decade seems to be about doing the same for all sorts of services. (Yes, apparently these things take a decade–though the...
by Robert Solomon | Mar 19, 2012 | Uncategorised |
Now that I live in the nation’s capital, I’ve become more interested in federal procurement and federal data sources more generally. This interest has led me to a largely unheralded aspect of the Obama administration, their Open Government Initiative,...
by Robert Solomon | Feb 6, 2012 | Consolidating Competition, Travel
Concur’s announcement of its latest quarterly results reminded me of the great example they have set for other companies trying to be Industry in the Cloud (IC) providers. Concur announced that they just completed their first $100 million quarter and would...
by Robert Solomon | Aug 11, 2011 | Education, Healthcare, Insurance, Logistics, Property Management, Travel, Uncategorised
I had intended the next blog post to be about the typical services that Industry Clouds offer to their communities–after all–I’m still just introducing the idea of an Industry Cloud. But the recent (and continuing?) drop in stock market prices...
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