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Michael Sampson

News Updates (October 28, 2009)

Gartner on Collaboration in 2013 … Gartner is projecting a transition by 2013 from document-centered to Web 2.0-style collaboration at work. “While retaining secondary support for documents, 80 per cent of enterprise collaboration platforms will primarily be based on browser-based Web 2.0 techniques by 2013, according to Gartner. […]

News Updates (October 27, 2009)

SharePoint and Mac … The Mac BU at Microsoft is working on an offline SharePoint tool for Mac users, but it’s not just a Mac edition of SharePoint Workspace. “It will not be a Mac equivalent of Groove, the Office collaboration desktop client that will become SharePoint Workspace […]

Reminder: Singapore Masterclass NEXT WEEK

Final Reminder: The Singapore Masterclass in SharePoint Collaboration and Governance is NEXT WEEK. Thanks to a kind invite from Maish Nichani (PebbleRoad) and Jeffrey Lau (To The Point), I will be presenting a one-day Masterclass in SharePoint Collaboration in Singapore on November 5, 2009. “Knowledge-based work, as we’re […]

News Updates (October 23, 2009)

Telepresence in Law … Red Hill Law Group is using BrightCom video conferencing equipment to create a telepresence solution for multi-site collaboration. “Red Hill Law Group lawyers can share information by posting images, documents and video in real time. Users log in to meetings through the Web via […]

News Updates (October 22, 2009)

Burton Group On-Demand Training … Burton Group Institute released new on-demand training on SharePoint and social networking. Eg, the 7 hour workshop on SharePoint and governance, “SharePoint 2007 has been a runaway success, offering Office-centricity and ease-of-use to workers interested in storing and sharing information. However, its ease-of-use […]

News Updates (October 21, 2009)

Jive Gets $12 Million … Jive took $12 million of Series B funding from Sequoia Capital. “Jive, the Social Business Software leader, today announced that it has received $12 million from Sequoia Capital in its Series B round of funding. Sequoia also funded Jive’s Series A round of […]

News Updates (October 20, 2009)

Central Desktop in Intuit App Center … Central Desktop announced that its collaboration services are now available through the Intuit App Center. “The Intuit App Center is featured in QuickBooks Pro and Premier 2010, providing users access to scalable, software-as-a-service business applications directly from within QuickBooks. The applications […]