Forrester has just released The Forrester Wave for Mobile Collaboration, which does a very good job of highlighting who the leaders are in this market. The image below shows the Forrester Wave; you can access the full report at forrester.com. What is interesting is that the report includes only those companies that have native applications […]
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Managing Social Files: IBM Connections vs Microsoft SharePoint 2010
I came across a new new YouTube video titled IBM Connections vs. Microsoft SharePoint: Social Personal File Management posted by Brandon Seppa on June 21, 2011. This video is clearly an IBM produced video that touts the file handling features of IBM Connections vs Microsoft SharePoint 2010. The video is 31 minutes long and covers […]
12 Things You Shouldn’t Do on a Portal Project: #9 When Not to Use a Portal
For all that I love portal and collaboration technology, I recognize there are time when you shouldn’t use it. It can be heavy if it’s a one-off type application. Portal can be difficult to implement if you are trying to recreate an entire application from scratch. It can be really difficult and time consuming if […]
12 Things You Shouldn't Do on a Portal Project: #5 I Built it but Now I Can't Support it
Sometimes Portal Technology can frustrate both technical and business users because it seems so complicated. The reality is that it is fairly complicated. That’s what happens when the portal itself has portal administration, theme, documents, web content, personalization, security and a bunch of other services. The following examples come from two customers who made mistakes […]
12 Things You Shouldn’t Do on a Portal Project: #5 I Built it but Now I Can’t Support it
Sometimes Portal Technology can frustrate both technical and business users because it seems so complicated. The reality is that it is fairly complicated. That’s what happens when the portal itself has portal administration, theme, documents, web content, personalization, security and a bunch of other services. The following examples come from two customers who made mistakes […]
12 Things You Shouldn’t Do on a Portal Project: #3 Methodology for Methodologies Sake
Continuing with the third installment of the things you shouldn’t be doing on a project is one of my favorite. It refers to a development methodology. All too often those of us in IT forget about the end business goal and instead focus on the tool that’s supposed to get us to the goal. When […]
12 Things You Shouldn't Do on a Portal Project: #3 Methodology for Methodologies Sake
Continuing with the third installment of the things you shouldn’t be doing on a project is one of my favorite. It refers to a development methodology. All too often those of us in IT forget about the end business goal and instead focus on the tool that’s supposed to get us to the goal. When […]
Best Post I’ve Read This Year on Mobile Strategy and Culture
PriceWaterhouseCoopers, my first tech employer, posted an interview with Tom Conophy of the InterContinental Hotels Group. It’s probably the best post I’ve read this year about the evolution of their mobile strategy and how they changed their culture to handle it. It’s worth reading the entire post but here are a couple excerpts: Then the […]
Best Post I've Read This Year on Mobile Strategy and Culture
PriceWaterhouseCoopers, my first tech employer, posted an interview with Tom Conophy of the InterContinental Hotels Group. It’s probably the best post I’ve read this year about the evolution of their mobile strategy and how they changed their culture to handle it. It’s worth reading the entire post but here are a couple excerpts: Then the […]
Link and Recap on Social Business Webinar
We hosted a webinar with IBM last week about Social Business: a New Way of Working. Don Lewis of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota did a great job discussing what worked at his company and what tools they used to be successful. The webinar is now available for replay. A couple of points you’ll […]
The Right Way to Get Employees to Collaborate
Liza Sisler (@lizasisler on twitter) pointed me to this article on collaboration on Information Week titled, “The Right Way to Get Employees to Collaborate“. Michael Sampson has obviously been around the block when it comes to deploying collaboration solutions and I completely agree with his main premise. Just building something and throwing it over the […]
User Impersonation in WebSphere Portal
Cody Burleson has a great video post with links to other posts on the subject of User Impersonation. Impersonation allows you to be logged in as a one user while acting as another user. This comes in really handy for any customer service rep who handles issues related to a web site. The CSR can […]