Microsoft is hosting the SharePoint Conference 2009 in Las Vegas in a few weeks … and I’m not going. The details about the next edition of SharePoint will finally be made public … and given my assessment of SharePoint 2007 for collaboration, I’m keenly interested to see what’s […]
IBM vs Google Apps … IBM’s hosted email, calendar and contact management service is expected to be priced lower than Google Apps Premier. “IBM is going after Google Apps Premier hard and has the pricing to show it’s serious. Big Blue is announcing the general availability of LotusLive […]
Just a reminder that I’ll be in Singapore in November, and am doing a one-day masterclass on SharePoint Collaboration and Governance. “MASTERCLASS IN SHAREPOINT COLLABORATION AND GOVERNANCE with Michael Sampson When: Thursday, 5th Nov 2009, 9:00a to 5:00p Where: Grand Hyatt Singapore, 10 Scotts Road, Singapore 228211 Fees: […]
Cisco Wants TANDBERG … Cisco made a US$3 billion offer for TANDBERG, and TANDBERG’s board of directors likes the sound of it. “Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will commence a cash tender offer to purchase all the outstanding shares of TANDBERG for 153.5 Norwegian Kroner per […]
Wow, it’s been some week and a half! We had a lightning strike here at the office, and that ended up killing the office server — I saw it hit and flash the server (twice) — and a variety of other equipment. Note to self: insurance claims take […]
Item-Level Recovery in SharePoint … Mimosa’s NearPoint for SharePoint enables item-level recovery of data; this expedites recovery processes in the case of inadvertent deletion. Eg, ““The day Mimosa came out with NearPoint for SharePoint, it was clear the company was way ahead of the game in terms of […]
Zoho Discussions … Zoho released it’s first new product for 2009, Zoho Discussions. “Zoho Discussions allows organizations to create external and internal communities where problems are solved, topics are discussed and ideas are exchanged. Businesses can create a customer support forum where solutions to problems come not only […]
Kristian from Australia has just posted his review of SharePoint Roadmap: “If you play the role of a SharePoint functional consultant in the area of collaboration, then this is a must read. It is also an invaluable resource for SharePoint architects, program drivers and anyone else playing a […]
Making Collaboration Work … Cisco released findings from a recent study of collaboration tools and users. “The results from the Cisco collaboration segmentation study suggest that organizations experience the greatest productivity benefits from collaboration when they: (1) Recognize that personal attitudes and organizational culture regarding collaboration are as […]
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 finally realising, is collaborative in nature. This is the primary reason we’re seeing […]
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