Not safe for AOL either, apparently
It’s the late 1990s, and this big company uses Lotus Notes for mail. But one employee has a personal AOL account, and when he goes on vacation he forwards his business mail there to make sure he doesn’t miss anything important, reports a pilot fish on the scene. "Problem was,…
Cisco CEO Says App Economy Is ‘The Future’
NEW YORK — Ethernet & SDN Expo — Cisco CEO John Chambers says the "next wave" in IT is coming very soon, promising massive opportunities for the networking companies that can ride it but delivering a "brutal" wipeout for those that can’t. The ebullient CEO delivered the opening keynote at…
UBS navigates regulatory minefield with Jive use for social collaboration
Highly regulated financial firm UBS is in the midst of a corporate quagmire as it looks to increase engagement among employees on its internal social collaboration platform Jive. The Swiss company, which employs 62,000 people around the world, initially implemented Jive’s social collaboration software in a private cloud setup in "The…
Andrew Damico Joins WizeHive as President
WizeHive, a leading cloud based Software-as-a-Service (Saas) provider, is pleased to announce that Andrew Damico has joined WizeHive as President and has been named to WizeHive’s Board of Directors. Mr. Damico will work closely with WizeHive’s co-founder and CEO Michael Levinson to expand WizeHive’s global presence. Damico brings a wide…
With Confidence Through the Holiday Season: Manage Success in Production
In our last two articles, we discussed what we have learned from last year’s holiday season as well as things that we can do in the preparation phase for this year’s upcoming event. In this blog we show you those dashboards and data points you need throughout the holiday season…
Social business and monetary policy
A few months ago, in a high-profile interview (with The New York Times on April 17, 2013), Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the pioneer of microcredit, and the founder of Grameen Bank, talked about his dreams and his most recent innovation "Social Business" (SB) – and envisaged his plans for Dr Yunus…
VAI Unveils S2K Smart Center — A Breakthrough Enterprise User Experience for …
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Computer Weekly News — VAI, a leading provider of ERP software to the midmarket, announced S2K Smart Center, a configurable web-based user experience that supports single sign-on, common navigation, uniform look and feel across the entire family of VAI’s S2K ERP software solutions…
The top three tips for new developers
Tony Patton gives new developers advice about the three topics that he feels cover the main areas of a development career. I had aninteresting discussion about junior developers recently with a group of grizzled IT veterans, and the conversation morphed into a lively debate on advice to give new developers….
From Social Business to ease of doing business
We are glad to join the opening of the Social Business Summit 2013 at the GK Enchanted Farm in Angat, Bulacan. This is a meaningful summit, the objectives of which transcend beyond regular business goals, and cover as well the other bottomlines on helping solve social issues and environment. What During…
Atlassian Introduces Integrated Help Desk Solution for JIRA
Atlassian is complementing its widely-used issue tracking platform with a help desk tool that aims to "improve operational efficiency, reduce overall time to resolution and increase customer satisfaction." The newly launched JIRA Service Desk builds on the workflow and tracking capabilities available in JIRA to provide an array of fine-grained…