I took notes during Rod Johnson's keynote at the S2G Forum in London this morning, which was entitled "What can the cloud do for me?" In the interests of timely publishing, I present the notes pretty much as-is here. Introduction: Last year everyone was saying , “the shift to the cloud *is* going to happen.” ... Continue Reading

I gave a keynote at the What's Next? Paris conference last Thursday (26th May) on the key issues that I see impacting enterprise application development in 2011. The talk was in three parts - the first section covers some of the big picture issues: new ways to access applications; new modes of interaction; a digression ... Continue Reading

Welcome to adrian on technology. I spend a lot of my time talking with organizations about enterprise applications. One of the central topics of conversation is always "platform as as service". In my keynotes at JAX London and What's Next? Paris this year, I started to talk about the implications of PaaS for our industry ... Continue Reading