Mike Rhodin, Senior VP at IBM, presided over a customer- and thinker-packed keynote session on Tuesday morning. It was a very good session that underscored the need for strategy, culture, and adoption. Here’s my notes. Michael Chui, McKinsey Global Institute 1. Impact of social technologies in business. – […]
Carlos Casas and Kathy Mandelstein are talking about building a social community in your organization. My notes on the session: – want to focus on cultural change, more than introducing a social pilot – why do social projects fail? Just because you build it they won’t come, embedded […]
Ed Brill, Director, Product Line Management at IBM Collaboration Solutions (Notes and Domino, IBM Docs, SmartCloud Notes, and more), is presenting the messaging and collaboration strategy session. There’s a lot of people in this room – Ed has about 60% of the original space of the keynote session […]
At Lotusphere 2012, Douglas Heintzman (Director of Strategy, IBM Collaboration Solutions) and Andrew Warzecha (VP of Strategy, IBM Solutions Group) are presenting on IBM’s social business strategy. Here’s my notes: – Will be talking about some of the thinking within IBM about the forces that are changing the […]
Alistair Rennie, General Manager – last year IBM introduced social business. Let’s review what we’ve done in the past year, and what’s coming up. Michael J Fox, “don’t play the result” – guest speaker for today. – “don’t play the result – act in the moment.” If you […]
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Share2011 is a wrap. The first two days were filled with sessions by international and local speakers. You can read the notes from the various sessions I attended. The feedback themes I heard from attendees were: – “We loved hearing what others are doing. It helps us in […]
In the closing keynote of Share2011, Ruven Gotz from Navantis in Canada is presenting on requirements, roadmaps, wireframes, and workflow. Key ideas: – We don’t want cowboy projects – “I’ll start coding, you go and see what they want.” – Requirements – do we need to get them? […]
In the penultimate session of Share 2011, Sarah Haase is presenting her second session of the conference – about ROI for SharePoint. Key topics: – (self-evident truth 1) Your SharePoint solution isn’t complete until you’ve measured its effectiveness. – (self-evident truth 2) ROI is meaningless without context. – […]
Donna French from the Disability Services Commission is talking about the power of having someone who can translate between what the users want and what IT needs to deliver. Key points: – When users say “Why did you give me this?,” IT would say, “But it’s what you […]
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