He is responsible for the strategic direction and growth of the company, and has a proven track record in many facets of enterprise software, from new applicationdevelopment to professional services.
This kind of myopic thinking is one of the biggest challenges for IT companies that reap a large share of their revenues from servicesapplicationdevelopment and maintenance, infrastructure management and validation software.
While HP's solid OpenView management software brings in "billions in revenue, to deploy Web services you need to closely tie in applicationdevelopment, " says Governor.