Day four of IBM Connect has come and is almost gone. While the attendees get ready for their evening plans, we can reflect on what they experienced today. And not just from Mike Porter this time, but Technical Director Glenn Kline and Director Mark Polly too. Here’s what they have for us: IBM Connect: Engaging Users […]
Posts Tagged ‘social business’
What you need to know about IBM Social Analytics
At the IBM Connect conference, we heard about some of IBM’s approach to Social Analytics. In a nutshell, you can break the strategy into two main areas: External Customer Analytics Employee Analytics In both areas, the overall approach involves social listening, data collection, segmentation and deep analytics. What we heard from IBM was a focus […]
Perficient “Gets Bold” at IBM Connect 2013
Visit Perficient at IBM Connect 2013. You can download the eBook “Get Bold”, and learn how the enterprise is responding to consumer expectations for engagement via social channels. Perficient partners with organizations to help navigate the social landscape, and design and implement the right technologies, whether it is CMS, portals or e-commerce solutions, to foster social […]
The Super Bowl is Super Social—You Need to Be Too
Imagine you work for one of the companies paying $3.8 million for an advertising spot during the Super Bowl broadcast. Your commercial will be seen by hundreds of millions of viewers. It will be shown online. Media bloggers will dissect and grade your ad. Plus, your campaign likely has a website associated with it, along […]
Going to IBM Connect 2013?
Are you one of the thousands who will descend on Orlando, Florida next week to attend IBM Connect 2013? If you are, then you may have been trying to make sense of all the information IBM has been publishing about the conference. I know as a business partner, we receive lots of emails on a […]
Social Intranet Technologies, Part 4
In part 1 and part 2 of this series, I introduced many of the technologies used to build a social intranet. In part 3, I talked about three scenarios and list some of the technology that would be involved in each social intranet. For this last part of the series, I want to talk about what some of […]
Ephox EditLive for IBM Connections
Thanks to Becky Schroeder at Ephox for sending me the following video. EditLive is an outstanding web-based text editor that has been included in IBM WebSphere Portal and IBM Web Content Manager for several years. If you use those products, EditLive is the Advanced Editor out of the box. EditLive brings lots of great features […]
Social Intranet Technologies, Part 3
In the past two posts (Part 1 & Part 2), I list many of the key technologies that make up a social intranet. In this post, I’m going to talk about how you might combine those different systems into an overall social intranet platform for your company. In the next post in this series, I’ll […]
Social Intranets the Microsoft Way
We interrupt our regularly scheduled series on SharePoint Careers to direct you to a series my colleague, Mark Polly, is writing on Social Intranets. It’s definitely worth checking out, and a higher-level take on a subject we’ve explored in this space many times over– a good companion piece to everything we’ve published (and will continue […]
Social Intranet Technologies, Part 2
In part 1 of this series (see Social Intranet Technologies, Part 1), I talked about many different technologies or systems that make up a social intranet. In this post, I want to expand the list of technologies, and discuss briefly several technologies that often get overlooked, but can be an important part of a great […]
Social Intranet Technologies, Part 1
I’ve been seeing a lot of interest in the concept of a Social Intranet lately. The intranet is your company’s internal content network. In many cases, it is nothing more than a series of links to other systems. In more sophisticated intranets, companies publish corporate news and announcements, departments have their own pages to share […]
NewsGator Activity Feed Dissected
Don’t worry, no blood was spilled and no activity feed was harmed in the making of this blog post. The diagrams below apply to NewsGator activity feeds from Versions 2.6 and 3.1. The classes labeled in orange were added in v3.1. The Share box was re-done in 3.1, so the 1st one is v2.6 and […]