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Jim Brown


Contributing editor Jim Brown is founder and president of Tech-Clarity, an independent research and consulting firm that specializes in analyzing the business value of software technology and services. Contact him via his web site, www.tech-clarity.com.


The Best Reason to Adopt Cloud Innovation Software Article
The Best Reason to Adopt Cloud Innovation Software   26 Feb, 2020
By: Jim Brown

Don’t move to the cloud for the cloud’s sake; do it for the business value that cloud solutions offer.

Trading Off Security for Cloud Benefits Article
Trading Off Security for Cloud Benefits   13 Jan, 2020
By: Jim Brown

Companies need to know how to make a logical trade-off between the value of the cloud and the increased risk it brings.

How to Justify Buying Engineering Software on the Cloud — and How Not To Article
Why Not to Justify Buying Cloud Engineering Software   13 Dec, 2019
By: Jim Brown

Are you weighing the potential benefits of improving product innovation and engineering against the benefits of a cloud deployment? Learn why you should take a solution-first approach to selecting engineering software instead of a cloud-first approach.

Cloud Engineering Software: More Than Engineering Software on the Cloud Article
Cloud Engineering Software: More Than Engineering Software on the Cloud    29 Sep, 2019
By: Jim Brown

Cloud software applications can simply replace on-premises infrastructure, or they can add more value by leveraging special cloud computing characteristics to deliver previously difficult — or impossible — solutions.

The Subtle Shift to “Why Not Cloud?” Article
The Subtle Shift to “Why Not Cloud?”   29 Aug, 2019
By: Jim Brown

Why use the cloud?

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Executive Perspective: Successful PLM Starts with the End in Mind   12 Dec, 2011
By: Jim Brown

Successful PLM Starts with the End in Mind