Business Analysis

I started making forecasts for the IT sector (and the XML community within that sector) in 2005, though the precise venue for those forecasts has changed depending on who I'm writing for at any given time. In the past I've reviewed my forecasts from the previous year just to get a gauge on my own accuracy, but as my predictions last year were scattered across about six different articles, I think it may be better here to step back a bit and condense things down. Read more »

After nearly six months of "marginal" employment, taking about any paying gig I could get just to keep a roof over my family's heads and food in the pantry, I recently accepted employment with an interesting group of people - XMLTeam.com, something I will be starting after the first of the year. I'll have more to say about them once I begin working regularly with them, as they are definitely taking a surprising niche - sports score syndication - and turning it into it a surprisingly successful business. Read more »