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  • Barriers To Entry – Overcoming The Cloud Cost Conundrum

    October 19, 2012

    Business
    Ben Kepes, Chief financial officer, cloud computing, cloudability, cloudcomputing, Company, Diversity Limited, education, Tyler Sloat, zuora
     

    A theme I’ve been exploring over the past year or so has been the barriers to cloud adoption. Time spent with organizations using cloud has shown me just how valuable a move to the cloud can be – in…

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  • An Awesome Validation Of The CloudU Concept

    May 3, 2012

    Business
    Business, cloudcomputing, education, Professional certification, rackspace
     

    CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-to’s, interviews with industry giants, and the occasional opinion piece are what…

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  • An Awesome CloudU Testimonial

    January 30, 2012

    Business
    Cloud University, cloudcomputing, education, Professional certification, rackspace
     

    CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU.  How-to’s, interviews with industry giants, and the occasional opinion piece are what you can…

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  • CloudU Certificate–A Quick Plug

    November 7, 2011

    Business
    cloudcomputing, CloudU, education, Information technology, rackspace
     

    Most readers will know that over the past year I have been very busy running CloudU, a broad-based cloud education program that I created with the support of Rackspace. The program has met with amazing support – the whitepapers…

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  • Facebook is the educational uber-panacea for all ills! While Wikipedia creates dunces!

    June 30, 2008

    IT, Society, Web x.0
    education, Facebook, social media
     

    Eureka! – a study just published tells us that Facebook (and other social networking sites) have a significant educational benefit. The crux of the findings are that low decile students, those formerly found to be at the lower end…

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  • Teaching business literacy

    June 6, 2008

    New Zealand
    education, entrepreneurship
     

    (cross posting from itsjustbusiness.co.nz) Kiwi teenagers ‘business savvy’ Interesting article in today’s paper about businessman Tony Falkenstein’s efforts to educate teenagers to think about business opportunities. He says that most teenagers don’t grow up in a household that talk…

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Papers

The Future of ERP – Moving at the Speed of Change

If we look back a generation, business tended to be static. While it is undeniable that innovation occurred, it tended to at a much slower pace. While Henry Ford’s manufacturing and distribution models certainly marked disruption for the horse and buggy industry, this was a change that took decades.

Channel Strategies for Success in the Cloud Age

Cloud Computing is perhaps one of the biggest shifts in the technology industry in a generation. Alongside the technology shifts involved in Cloud, there is also a significant change in the way technology will be supplied, implemented and delivered going forward. While this shift offers real benefits to consumers in terms of reduced costs and increased agility

About Me

Ben Kepes is a business leader, a technology evangelist, an entrepreneur, and a commentator. Ben covers the convergence of business and technology.

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