As well as updating its web site (nice work, btw), Colligo Networks announced a unified portfolio of tools for email and document management in SharePoint, including a new iPad app: “Colligo Briefcase is an iPad application that makes it simple to store, sync, find, view, and share files, […]
Azaleos released a white paper on the state of the market for SharePoint in 2011. The white paper was commissioned research put together by Osterman Research: “In this update and extension to an earlier survey Osterman Research conducted an in-depth survey of SharePoint-enabled organizations. The project examines the […]
The 2011 Microsoft SharePoint Conference is happening this week in Anaheim. Unlike the 2009 conference, the next release of SharePoint (then 2010) will not be announced and debated, but the focus will be on looking back over recent wins (eg., customer case studies), and looking forward to what’s […]
Research In Motion announced the BlackBerry Client for Microsoft SharePoint, an app for BlackBerry devices: “Connectivity between BlackBerry smartphones and SharePoint servers is made possible with the market-leading BlackBerry Enterprise Server software. The complete solution features: – Client app integration with core BlackBerry features and functions such as […]
Last week I presented at two seminars – one in Sydney, and one in Melbourne. The topic was The Equation of Collaboration, and the two events were hosted by Professional Advantage. I spoke about collaboration value, the roadmap to collaboration, engagement and user adoption, and the practices of […]
Global360 is running its SharePoint Survey for Fall 2011: “It is time again for our semi-annual SharePoint Survey! As SharePoint quickly evolves into a platform for delivering tailored business applications, it is important that we can evaluate the rapidly developing trends and features of the SharePoint landscape today. […]
Mary Jo Foley wrote in March that Microsoft says it is adding 20,000 new SharePoint users a day: “Microsoft has been adding 20,000 SharePoint users per day, every day for the last five years, according to Jared Spataro, Director of SharePoint product management. That means 7.3 million new […]
Vizit released Version 4.0 of its SharePoint add-on product. The feature that stood out to me is “Social Exchange” (sorry, I dislike second-letter capitalization in product names): “With Vizit 4.0 the company also introduced Social eXchange (SX). Vizit Social eXchange integrates social conversations with SharePoint content, workflow, records […]
I have previously commented on the use of IBM Connections at Bayer Material Science, a 15,000 employee part of Bayer – see Bayer Material Science to Implement Lotus Connections (November 2010), and An Update on Value and Adoption (March 2011). What I didn’t know was the wider story […]
Last year I really enjoyed attending and speaking at Share 2010, the SharePoint conference for business users. This year the conference is happening again, and I’m heading back to Sydney to participate. The conference is on November 28-30, and I will be running a one-day post-conference workshop on […]
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