Monthly Archives: June 2009

expressor signs Sila as SI, tops 20 partners

News release today: expressor software has signed Sila Solutions Group as a systems integrator partner to target Fortune 500 companies, bringing the total of expressor’s technology, SI and reseller partners to more than 20. Click here to read the full announcement. – Steve Casey, marketing

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Ab Initio under attack

Interesting blog from Philip Howard of Bloor comparing expressor’s value proposition vs. Ab Initio to that of Netezza vs. Teradata. We like the comparison… http://www.it-director.com/technology/data_mgmt/content.php?cid=11366 – Steve Casey, marketing

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the perception of code and complexity

So there I was sitting with a trainee in a class the other day. He showed me what he had done in a competitor’s product and indicated that there was “no code”. What he had developed was a data flow with 30 or so steps. Each step did something fairly simple such as appending a [...]

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what total lifecycle management really means

What are the differences between your production and development systems? Your production system usually has more computing power. Probably has a naming convention that indicates it is production rather than development. And maybe tighter security. But real differences? None at all. Think about it for a second. Production and development are implied concepts on every [...]

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