Team Collaboration Applications Roundup What Drives Adoption? … Michael Osterman concludes that consumers demanding new capabilities from enterprise IT departments is what gets adoption in organizations, and gives the example of instant messaging and mobile messaging. Network World on Messaging Persistent Group Messaging for Cycle Time Reduction … […]
We were discussing around the meal table tonight with our older boys … David (10), Matthew (9) and Philip (7) … some of the things they could train for in the next decade. Katrina started to explain the difference between polytech (technical training) and university. Katrina: At polytech […]
Wow, I have three business days left until I’m on a plane and up to Auckland to speak at the 6th Annual Strategic Intranet & Enterprise Portal Management Conference (August 23-24). I have two complimentary conference passes to give to guests of my choosing … so if (1) […]
Do a Delight Audit Jon encourages us to think back over the prior week and ask five questions: Was there a time this week that I started talking with greater excitement than usual about something and the eyes of the person I was talking to finally glazed over? […]
Presentation Pointers from Kathy Kathy shares some thoughts on delivering awesome presentations, based on watching a master presenter in action: Take a long time to prepare. 20-100 hours per hour of talk. Use a lot of slides to back up / complement what you are saying, but don’t […]
Norada Outlines its Development Principles George from Norada outlines the key principles/tenets that are driving the development of the next version of Solve360, its online email, calendaring and contact management application: The Web is the new desktop … people will spend more and more time working in the […]
Omni Extends GroupWise to Nokia Series 60 Omni Technology Solutions released Version 2.2 of Omni Mobile, its wireless email solution for Novell GroupWise. The new release adds support for Nokia Series 60 smart phones, with BlackBerry and Nokia Eseries support coming in 4Q2006. Omni Mobile provides more than […]
It is well-known that Eric knows some pretty amazing people in California, but little did I realize the strings he could pull. Here I am waving good-bye to him and his family on August 6, getting onto Air Force One. Incredible!
Today I had the privilege of worshipping at Grace Baptist Church in Santa Clarita with the Mack family. I’ve been very good friends with Eric Mack for almost a decade, and met his wonderful family during my June 2005 visit, but we’ve never managed to attend church together. […]
Eric picked me up from the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach at 4pm and drove me to his house (it took almost three hours, and much of that on the freeways; the distances here are huge compared to New Zealand!). He indicated that his family had prepared something special […]
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