Research In Motion (RIM) took the wraps off the BlackBerry Storm last week. The Storm is the latest device from RIM and it has no physical keyboard, a total departure from every other wireless email device from RIM. Obviously the Storm is designed to fight back against the […]
A few weeks ago I wrote about adding connections between the three levels of information management, essentially showing how Step Two’s three level model sits in comparison to my 7 pillars reference architecture for collaboration. We need to extend the discussion by considering destination vs. aggregation. Considering Destination […]
For the second year running, Step Two Designs have run the Intranet Innovations Awards programme, which seeks to recognize not innovative intranets as a whole, but rather individual innovative ideas and concepts. Last month Step Two released the report for the 2008 awards programme, and I have a […]
Back in the late 1990s when I was running a Notes/Domino consulting house, I would often draw a multiple level information architecture model for clients on how to think about the Notes applications we were building for them. Some of the applications were focused on individual enablement, others […]
Cisco Systems announced on Friday a definitive agreement to acquire Jabber, Inc., the commercial entity that offers enterprise instant messaging and presence capabilities. Jabber, Inc. has been around for a long while (from 2000), and to my mind it had receded from view, even though it offered great […]
I am writing an Executive Briefing report for senior executives that have to make strategic decisions about collaboration. It’s about 4 pages in length (so it’s short) … but obviously aims to hit the right notes. I’m looking for some people who would be available to review it, […]
Much of the past couple of months have been spent in getting Seamless Teamwork completed. There have been 5 key IT enablers that I am very grateful for. First, my Lenovo X60 Tablet PC, running Vista Business, and connected to a 22″ monitor. I have written the final […]
I had my manuscript for Seamless Teamwork bound yesterday. At 250 pages, 75,000 words and 150 or so screenshots, it is starting to feel real. October 6 … Amazon … it’s coming …
I have the rest of this week to finish Seamless Teamwork … so there’s a lot of plates spinning here at the moment. But I must interrupt what I’m doing and shout out a big thanks to Chan Kulathilake from Knowledge Cue for his work in getting my […]
My three hour workshop on SharePoint for Collaboration at the Open Publish Conference is done. There were about 18 people in attendance, with some organizations having 2 people here, and others up to 5. There was a good mix of SharePoint experience, from those that are currently using […]
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