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Posted by John Claridge - February 20, 2012 - Blog
Andrew Finlay works as a Director at Corporate Risk Analytics, and is a highly experienced program manager. Below he kindly shares some of his expertise and experiences of desktop transformation projects. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Successful business pitching is key, not just for approvals or successful benefits realisation, but job security for those involved in desktop migration projects. This blog takes [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - February 16, 2012 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Application readiness is the biggest blocker of desktop transformation projects, say 55% of desktop professionals In our last poll, we asked industry experts which one element of desktop transformation work would best accelerate programme deployment. The favoured answer was ‘application discovery and rationalisation’ highlighting that a successful [...]
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Posted by John Claridge - February 1, 2012 - Blog
Doug Clarke works at Gartner as the Global Client Director for BP. Below he kindly shares some of his expertise and experiences of desktop transformation projects. Like death and taxes, a Windows 7 migration is now inevitable, unless organizations want to pay for limited Windows XP support beyond April 2014. However, the cut-off date of April [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - January 19, 2012 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. It is widely recognised that 2012 is destined to be a major year for desktop transformation, but what does this mean for you? Here are Juriba’s top 7 challenges you are likely to face in achieving this complex deployment. Budget Let’s face it – the global economy [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - January 11, 2012 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 36% of desktop professionals believe application discovery & rationalisation best accelerates desktop transformation projects Popular press has recently eschewed 2011 as the year that wasn’t for corporate Windows 7 desktop transformation. As a company that has more than a passing interest in this space, we were keen [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - December 23, 2011 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Windows 7 adoption acceleration, slow virtualisation uptake, further vendor acquisitions and a lack of corporate interest in Windows 8 – just some of our CTO’s predictions for 2012. As the year draws to a close, it is time to look back at the events of 2011, look [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - December 15, 2011 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. The enterprise PC refresh – the on-going yearly replacement of one-quarter to one-third of an enterprise’s PC fleet – has, for the next few years at least, been merged with the requirement to deploy Windows 7 or virtual desktops. I’ve recently been participating in several discussions on [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - December 9, 2011 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. It has been argued that Windows 8 has the potential to bridge the gap between the mobile and desktop environment and is a sign of Microsoft rising to the challenge laid down by its competitors. Yet, with doubt increasingly surrounding the debate of Windows 8’s enterprise suitability, [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - November 25, 2011 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. A few years ago I moved house. Previous moves had been a terrible experience. Chasing solicitors for updates, wondering how ready all parties in the chain were to move, asking when our date was going to be. This time we used an internet service. It’s the same [...]
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Posted by Barry Angell - November 11, 2011 - Blog
By Barry Angell, CTO, Juriba Follow @JuribaUK ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. If you are like me, you’ll have recently been swamped by technology companies telling you how their software will effectively transform your desktop for you. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if that were actually the case? “Save 6 months here, 3 months there” they tell you – believe [...]
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