Executive Summary Salesforce’s acquisition of Slack was greeted with a series of copycat articles that provided the same information but did not bring up the acquisition’s monopolistic aspects. We cover one article that did. Introduction Recently reading about the Salesforce/Slack acquisition, I found what seemed to be the same articles — mostly about stock prices,…
Executive Summary There are two sides to the problem in reporting negative information. We cover the lesser-known restrictive ability of humans to tolerate negative information. Introduction We often cover the financial bias that exists in the IT space. This places emphasis on the supply side of the equation. However, there is also the demand side….
Executive Summary SAP and the IT media have aggressively pushed S/4HANA. Now that critical information is streaming in about S/4HANA. IT media is suppressing this information. Introduction S/4HANA has seen an aggressive promotion in the IT media, mostly just repeating what SAP said about the application. The IT media did nothing to warn customers or…
Executive Summary Through ComputerWorld, IDC writes ridiculously inaccurate articles that are paid placements from SAP. IDG owns IDC is owned by a Chinese conglomerate with an overwhelming focus on advertising. Introduction ComputerWorld published the article What Does SAP’s Next Generation ERP Mean for Customers? On July 28, 2017. This article, my ComputerWorld, is a series…