At the Lync Conference, Polycom announced new capabilities for integrating Lync 2013 with Polycom equipment: “Together, Polycom® RealPresence® video and voice solutions and Microsoft Lync unify communications across work environments – on the go, home and work offices, conference rooms, and immersive theaters. With the combination of Lync […]
Screenhero is a newly released tool for collaborative screen sharing between two (and more later) people. Each person can move around the shared screen independently of the other people, and make changes and edits as required. “Once you take that simple step, that’s it: you then have another […]
A couple of years ago IBM built an $80 million data centre in New Zealand, to provide hosted and cloud-based services to New Zealand businesses. It was supposed to be state of the art, and have all worst cases figured out. Until this week … the data centre […]
Ben on Cool Tools writes about his use of Huddle, and positions it against SharePoint due to Huddle’s cloud strategy: “Huddle is a great alternative to SharePoint, as we were not on the same network, intranet, or VPN. Being cloud-based, it was also easy to access from home, […]
In just over four weeks I’m heading across to Brisbane for AusLUG 2013, the annual conference in Australia for people working with IBM collaboration tools, such as Connections, Notes/Domino, and more. I’m looking forward to attending, speaking, and hearing what the other speakers have to say. Here’s what […]
In the third-to-last slot at IBM Connect 2013, the Ask the Product Managers session is kicking off. Each product manager is introducing themselves: – Ed Brill – he will be moving to a new role in IBM in the mobility area. – Eric Otchet – Notes Traveler, Symphony. […]
David Ransom and Jennifer Okimoto from the IBM Social Business Center of Competence are addressing the topic of social business maturity. Some notes: 1. Will be sharing the story behind developing the social business maturity model. Will be talking about the journey. 2. How the model was created […]
Eric Petersen, Messaging and Workflow Specialist at The Salvation Army, is presenting one of the last case studies of the day. Some notes: 1. The Salvation Army is an international organization. In 126 countries, with 55 headquarters in different countries. The US Western territory is the 13 western […]
Jean Balbo from Prudential Financial is talking about enterprise social governance. Jean is the Director of Process Management. Some notes: 1. Prudential is 137 years old, has $1 trillion in assets under management. 50000 employees, in 35 countries. 22000 employees are in the United States. 2. Been a […]
Justin Lauder (ABS) and Darren Belford (IBM) are presenting on how the Australian Bureau of Statistics are using Polycom visual conferencing equipment in their environment. Some notes: 1. At the ABS over the past 14 months, have been doing a large project on visual social communications – essentially […]
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