My brain's been immersed lately in thoughts about Software as a Service ("SaaS") and how it plays into the Enterprise Apps/ERP world, especially for Oracle Applications customers…my mind is swimming in SaaS soup. Some of this thinking has been...

I've always had a soft spot for country music. It's not my fault, it's an incurable by-product of where and when I was raised. And, every once in awhile, one of those neon rednecks will do something that reaches out and grabs me. It's happened...

I don't want to work I want to bang on the drum all day I don't want to play I want to bang on the drum all day -- From Todd Rundgren's "Bang On The Drum All Day" I know i've been banging the drum lately about applications usability…and I want to do...

I guess I'm overdue in spilling the secret about where I spent my day on the Thursday before Oracle OpenWorld…been struggling with a serious case of writer's block, which is typically the case when I touch on important new subjects. So, writer's...

So, I really thought I would write my Oracle OpenWorld experience as a day-by-day, blow-by-blow kind of thing. However, as I started to craft those posts, one thought kept popping into my mind: "This is really self-indulgent, low-value garbage". So...