Dux is kicking off the Share 2012 conference in Atlanta. The conference starts tomorrow morning, and this afternoon is the pre-conference jumpstart. There’s about 180 people attending. Key points from Dux: – there have been lots of SharePoint licenses sold over the past 10 years, but 80% of […]
In 25 days I’ll be boarding one of Air New Zealand’s Boeing 777-300ER planes and heading to Los Angeles, and then taking a couple of domestic flights in the United States to get to Atlanta. My long-haul flight this time is for the inaugural SharePoint Conference in the […]
Christian ponders the impact of technology innovation and new collaboration approaches on the IT workforce. He suggests three main changes: more Business Analysts (per my book, Collaboration Roadmap, this would be about business engagement), increased reliance on cloud-based services, and a higher focus on user adoption. On the […]
With more-and-more professionals carrying and actively using the Apple iPad, SouthLabs offered a good solution – called SharePlus – for gaining access to Microsoft SharePoint. The company was recently acquired by Infragistics: “Infragistics, the user experience software company and a world leader in user interface (UI) development tools, […]
I’ve attended Lotusphere 2012 this past week. It was my first time, and as I wrote a couple of days ago, IBM talked about some big things. I was impressed as the vision casting – I hadn’t expected that as such, but felt it came across well. Having […]
My latest post is up on The BrainYard, entitled One Way to Fix SharePoint’s Outlook Problem: “For as long as I can remember, I have connected the idea of “SharePoint on the desktop” with Colligo Networks and its suite of products for taking SharePoint offline and embedding it […]
Bert Oberholz and Cindy Schlebusch from BMS are talking about BMS’s implementation of Connections, and the integration with Microsoft technologies. My notes on the session: – Bayer – three main business areas: crop science, health care, and material science. Global organization – 113,000 employees, in 291 subsidiaries. Have […]
In mid-April, I’ll be in Atlanta to speak at and participate in the inaugural Share 2012 conference in the US. I will be presenting two sessions: Keynote on April 25, entitled Success with SharePoint: Earning the Right to Seek Executive Support. Many IT departments have installed SharePoint and […]
In the months leading up to the publication of User Adoption Strategies: Shifting Second Wave People to New Collaboration Technology last year, I ran a survey to gauge the use and effectiveness of the various strategies I was profiling in the book. The data was great, and I’ve […]
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 […]
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