Jeffrey Hammond
Connections
Quotes
From an enterprise [standpoint], you need to lower your cost of innovation and deploy prototypes to compete aginst digital upstarts or you risk becoming the next Borders or Blockbuster. It’s happening in telco, retail and finance. You’re at risk no matter what industry you’re in
The traditional barriers to entry — especially technology-based — are eroding very quickly
A lot of people said we’d never contribute back to open source projects but [if you remain this way] you risk becoming extinctMore quotes »
Around the web
-
Analyst: enterprises must embrace open source dev or go extinct
is accelerating at such a dramatic pace that it could threaten the livelihood of any business that sits on the sidelines. Jeffrey Hammond, principal analyst at Forrester, said much of the technological underpinnings of organizations that are revolutionizing from ZDNet Read more »
-
Microsoft – carefully – edges closer to the open-source community
spinoff is the latest phase of its recent rapprochement with the open world -- as well as a canny defensive measure. Jeffrey Hammond, a principal analyst for Forrester Research, says that the aim of the Open Technologies announcement is twofold. "I think the from NetworkWorld Read more »