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Posts Tagged ‘Collaboration’

Gartner PCC: Gartner predicts “siesmic shift” in Portal market by 2015

Is the User Experience Platform (UXP) the replacement for portal?  UXP is not an existing product or market, but Gene Phifer of Gartner expects it to come by 2015.  Gartner thinks there is a “seismic market shift” coming for portal products, mashups and content management. So what is a User Experience Platform? Or better yet, […]

Gartner PCC: A Social Business with Exceptional Web Experiences

Gary Dolsen of IBM and David Yoo of Kaiser Permanente spoke about social business and great web experiences. I will admit to being biased because Kaiser is my client and we’ve worked hard on helping them create a great portal platform for kaiserpermanente.org Gary Dolsen 95% of standout organizations will focus more on getting closer […]

Gartner PCC: Strategic Planning for Collaboration in a Fluid Market

The collaboration market is on fire, which creates risks and opportunities for companies.  When and where should you place your bets on these technologies?  Social software in the consumer market has taken off like gangbusters.  740 million people use Facebook and we’ll get to one billion soon. These collaboration technologies are making inroads into businesses.  […]

Gartner PCC: Clay Shirky – Influence of Internet on Society

Revolution in collaborative models is happening today.  Start earlier with Easter Island.  The civilization on this island collapsed because of their complexity.  The civilization failed to changed based on changes in their environment.  We have examples of that today. Think about Blockbuster………….. The tension between the complex and the simple business model.  In LA, “In […]

Gartner Portal Conference Keynote

The keynote took the form of a Jeopardy game with IBM’s Watson at the center. this let Sue, Gene Phifer, and Tom Austin take time to address topics during the questions. Sue – The fusion of technology will bring a huge change and value It’s the fusion of the technology that’s coming to the board […]

Missing the benefits of Collaboration?

Barb Mosher posted an article on CMSWire about a new report on The State of Software Collaboration Implementations in 2011 from Forrester’s analyst T.J. Keitt. In the CMSWire article, Mosher cites the Forrester report’s statistic of “42% of workers work outside the corporate firewall”, which is driving the need for collaboration software.   Forrester’s research […]

Facebook Nixes Virtualization, Eyes Intel Microservers

ITEC Connect has an article about facebook choosing to go with a microserver architecture instead of hordes of virtual servers.  If so, that’s one major player bucking the trend.  However, a microserver from a facebook perspective seems to have a lot of similarity with why people choose virtual servers: Easy to add resources Flexibility Plug […]

ACOs Create World Class Outcomes with Patient Portals

Last week John Moore of Chilmark Research wrote an excellent piece called “Much Ado About Patient Portals”. This post is a very telling sign of what we are seeing in the healthcare marketplace. With the buzz around healthcare reform and the emergence of Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) one can understand why the increase interest in […]

What happens when hospitals do not participate in social media?

Perficient has created this series, “Responding to Healthcare Consumerism with Social Media” in order to identify the benefits and drawbacks of using social media and collaboration tools in healthcare, explore the doctor and patient communities currently interacting online, outline social media’s impact on the quality of care, and use current innovations to predict the future […]

Collaboration Integral to Healthcare Reform [Video]

During the HIMSS conference last month, we heard many speak on the importance of Accountable Care Organizations, meaningful use, and healthcare analytics in driving healthcare reform. In this interview with John White, Director of Perficient’s Healthcare Practice, the importance of collaborative tools in healthcare reform were discussed. John stated that while discussions around the components […]

Increased Access to Data Increases Patient Satisfaction

I recently read that 78% of patients believe EHRs boost care. What was my reaction to this news? I immediately thought, “Just wait until patients see what all of the technologies that EHRs enable can do.” Business intelligence is a perfect example. Data warehouses and data analytics provide physicians with the tools and technologies they […]

Myths of Innovation

In the winter issue of MIT Sloan Management Review, Julian Birkinshaw, Cyril Bouquet and J.-L. Barsoux wrote  a great article on the 5 Myths of Innovation.  Innovation, collaboration and Web 2.0 are getting more traction these days and they hit some nice points based on research of leading company over many years.  Many of these I […]

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