Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Software Mashup Unifies Project Management Intelligence

Creative application of mashup brings insight to integrated project engineering information. ...

... "AMEC Paragon uses IBM Mashup Center as a way to unify all key project management information and take action on items all in one place. Paragon's mashup solution includes blending structured data with Enterprise Content Management and IBM FileNet content along with information from various SaaS providers. For example, Paragon can mashup project staffing requirements with budget updates and the project timeline. Then managers can take action, making appropriate changes to the project staffing from within the mashup. " ...


Via IBM: Mashup Capabilities

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Sunday, September 06, 2009

Innovation through Adaptation

Lego adapts its product strategy with Hollywood themes and shifts the workforce culture, meeting with market success. There is a line of thought that theme-based toys will curtail the creativity of children by imposing Hollywood's definition of play. But even kids adapt their strategies. From observations of my kids and their friends, Lego sets are mashed up and integrated in new ways that their creators have not imagined. ...

... "Even toy analysts who admire the company and its recent success acknowledge a broad shift. I would like to see more open-ended play like when we were kids, says Gerrick Johnson, a toy analyst ... " ...


Via New York Times: Hollywood Tie-Ins for Lego


Lego Adapts

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Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Mashup Project

IBM discusses example of enterprise mashup project by Boeing that brings data together from multiple sources to support decision making. ...

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