It’s a bit before 7am and I’m waiting for a flight from Copenhagen airport to Brussels, for the final day of my European and United Kingdom visit for October. I have a presentation to give this afternoon on how collaboration tools can be used to improve organizational efficiency. […]
I saw an article last week about why CIOs are doing enterprise social media the wrong way. “Just a few years ago, skepticism abounded over the place of enterprise social media. Sure it made sense to communicate with customers via social media, but what place did this sort […]
The ubiquitous “Dolby” sound from the movie theaters is to be trialled with BT Conferencing, in an attempt to make audio conference calls “sound and feel like an in-person meeting.” “BT Conferencing, one of the world’s leading providers of audio and video conferencing solutions, is joining forces with […]
On Wednesday October 3, I’ll be attending and presenting at the Interactions 2012 conference in London. My session is towards the end of the day, on the dangers of pushing collaboration too far. The Dangers of Pushing Collaboration Too Far Collaborating effectively is viewed as an essential capability […]
It’s time to participate in the Digital Workplace Trends research for 2013. This is the 7th year that Jane McConnell has run this research project, with an ever increasing number of participating organizations, and thus a greater breadth of research data from which to draw conclusions. “The notion […]
Writing on The Smarter Office blog, I posted about the “soon” to be released Version 4 of IBM Connections. There’s a diagram, too, to trace the history of Connections 4 from June 2007 to what’s about to come: “Connections was first introduced in June 2007, and has been […]
On The Smarter Office, I posted some reflections on the Working in Collaborative Environments conference in New Zealand last week. Here’s an abstract: “What can we learn from this case study? First, results matter, and they can influence the willingness of leaders to be involved and invest further. […]
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. – […]
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 […]
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. […]
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