I have been asked this question a lot: What is the difference between the Waterfall Methodology of development and the Agile Methodology of development? Both have the advantages as well as disadvantages, so it is important to understand (basically) how each works and at the end of the day, the best method really is based on the needs of the business.
Read MorePanorama Consulting recently published a white paper in which they quoted the following key statistics:
- The average cost of ownership increased from $2.8M in 2014 to $4.5M in 2015
- The ERP failure rate increased to 21% in 2015 from 16% in 2014
- A stunning 93% of the companies surveyed customized their software to some degree
I read a very interesting report the other day, back in 2006 (10 years ago mind you, so imagine how much more relevant this data is today), Microsoft studied 30 BILLION instant messages sent by over 250 million people in June of that year (2006) and found that they were all linked by 6.6 degrees of separation (and probably Kevin Bacon)
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