Earlier this week USA Today profiled four firms who are using social collaboration tools to improve productivity. The four firms were: – Westchester Medical Center, making use of Doximity to improve health delivery. – Trunk Club – using Salesforce Chatter to share tips and encouragement among salespeople. – […]
In six weeks I’m heading to Europe for a user adoption workshop, and a couple of conferences. I’ll be on the ground for five working days, and my schedule is as follows: – Monday October 1 – London, for the Developing a Social Business User Adoption Strategy, in […]
Over on The Smarter Office, I posted about overcoming the “too many tools problem”: “At the conclusion of a recent presentation on user adoption strategies for new collaborative environments, one of the attendees asked me this question: We have lots of different collaboration products available to use. Is […]
Philip from KPMG is talking about security in the enterprise 2.0 environment. Philip sees security as an enabler, eg., brakes on cars aren’t so that we can stop, but that we can go fast. He told us to think about security in that way. Key points: – Enterprise […]
In the second to last session of the Working in Collaborative Environments Conference here in Auckland, Sarah Heal from Information Leadership is talking about the efficient use of SharePoint. Key points: – Organizations around the world are moving towards integrated platforms for document management, records management, and collaboration. […]
Vaughan is the Operations Manager at Beca Applied Technologies, part of the Beca group. He’s talking about three stories in Beca’s collaboration journey. Key points: – Story 1 – TeamView, a SharePoint based team site. Have been using SharePoint for a long time, since 2004/2005. Have about 325 […]
Thomas Salmen from Orcon is talking about collaboration in a fibre world – here at the Working in Collaborative Environments conference in Auckland. Thomas is the CTO at Orcon, and was recently announced as the 2012 New Zealand CIO at the annual NZ CIO Summit. Key points: – […]
Ray Delany from the Institute of IT Professionals is speaking about growing the talent pool for better performance. Ray is also the CEO of Designertech, a systems integration firm in Auckland. Key points: – It’s hard to find good talent in the IT industry. – Fewer people here […]
Frank from Tait Communications is speaking about orchestrating and managing collaborative strategy. Frank is based in Christchurch. Key points: – Tait creates radio solutions for sale around the world. About 90% of products are exported. Have staff around the world. – Key steps – (1) aligning with strategy […]
Jason Perry from Health Alliance and Simon Burgoyne from BlinkMobile are presenting on mobility enabling collaboration, at the Working in Collaborative Environments conference in Auckland today. Key points: – Health Alliance has 500 staff, supporting 26,500 staff in the district health boards. They manage 81,500 assets worth over […]
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