QUOTE: On Thoughtfulness

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QUOTE: On Thoughtfulness

If you can’t draw as well as someone, or use the software as well, or if you do not have as much money to buy supplies, or if you do not have access to the tools they have, beat them by being more thoughtful. Thoughtfulness is free and burns on time and empathy. —Frank Chimero,

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Single Sign-on with PeopleSoft Portal and Applications

Oracle’s PeopleSoft Technology Blog: There has been some confusion about maintenance and single sign-on between the PeopleSoft Portal and PeopleSoft applications. Here is the general guideline one should follow: For Single Signon, PeopleSoft supports having Enterprise Portal on a PeopleTools minor release which is equal to or greater than any content providers (e.g. both Enterprise

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Insight: On Having Human Business Ideals

As a boutique/specialist consulting firm, one of the nice things about breaking the mold of big-box companies is that we have an opportunity to create our own culture. A lot of that affects how our employees experience working for us (something we're proud to say we've done pretty well), but also how our clients experience working with us.

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Oracle M&A: Who’s Next?

Stephen Jannise over at Software Advice has an interesting take on where Oracle might go next with its M&A activity. Some of these (RIM, for instance) are pie-in-the-sky plays, but they do make some sense in the larger enterprise space when you consider the most emergent trends.

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Linkology: The Best of the Internet for 8/13/2010

It’s Friday the 13th, and I need to show you something terrifying. Behold: (Click to enlarge.) What you’re looking at is a 6 foot tall plant with a flower as big as an NBA player’s head.  It’s not cute.  It’s not amazing.  It’s awful and terrible and horrible, and I’m pretty sure you can watch

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Great TiVo Ads

Zach Golden, copywriter, has some really fantastic ads for TiVo: Very clever.  And if you’re a TiVo user, you know they’re bang-on accurate. (Via SvN) ### MIPRO Consulting is a nationally-recognized consulting firm specializing in PeopleSoft Enterprise (particularly Enterprise Asset Management), Workday and Business Intelligence. You’re reading MIPRO Unfiltered, its blog.  If you’d like to

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