Technology Helps Serve Long-Distance Clients
Close. image. Getty Images. The main ingredient that allows Mr. Gray to serve his long-distance clients is technology. Along with the telephone and email, he and his clients use social media, video and collaboration software to stay in touch and work …<p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324001104578165070513313996.html">Keep reading…</a></p>
Cisco’s New Strategy For Growth Looks A Lot Like IBM
Cisco’s CEO John Chambers reaffirmed his vows to grow the company’s revenues at a 5 to 7 percent annual clip, but in a surprising new way. He wants to lean on Cisco’s software and services businesses for that growth. These are not two areas that Cisco is known for. Cisco’s revenue was…
UID data can be used beyond cash transfers: Nilekani
Kolkata, Dec 8: Application of the biometric database of unique identification number (UID) could be expanded beyond the proposed cash transfer scheme of the union government, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) chairman Nandan Nilekani said here Friday."We have built the world’s largest database where 270 million people are enrolled Nilekani,…
Google to Rein In Free Version of Software
Google Apps late last year signed a deal with General Motors Co. to provide email and online-collaboration software to more than 100,000 employees, but the deal later fell apart, said people familiar with the matter. In recent years, Google has pushed …<p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323316804578163531826571350.html?mod=googlenews_wsj">Keep reading…</a></p>
IBM Doesn’t Compete With Google Drive. Really
IBM has launched a cloud-based office-productivity suite called SmartCloud Docs that some industry observers say is a competitor to Google Drive (nee Google Docs). But the comparison is apples to oranges. OK, well maybe Fuji to Granny Smith.Different Ends of the Market While Google Drive started with consumers and…
A UC Deployment’s Most Important Ingredient: the VAR
When looking at a UC deployment, most companies focus first and foremost on the platform or the technology. However, unless you have considerable in-house UC resources, your UC system will be implemented by a value added reseller (VAR), Systems/Solutions Integrator (SI) or some other entity that designs the system, buys…
2013 Prediction: Social Business Tech will Stop Blaming Culture for Failure
The prevailing theory is that the main reason your business is not yet "social" is that you aren’t trying hard enough to change your culture. Really? In 2013, I predict that the "culture" bluff will be called. Technology will be called to account for its fair share of the challenge. Few…
Q&A: Future trends in the social enterprise space
Rob Howard, founder of Telligent, sat down with CBR to discuss how social enterprise is evolving and key predictions for 2013. Tell us a bit about your company We are a community software company we build both public as well as private communities for our customers. We’ve had a tremendous amount…
How social media can help you do your job in #ukhousing
Bromford Group is the top social media performer in housing, according to a new survey. How does your organisation fare in this brave new world? Photograph: Iain Masterton/Alamy How can housing providers demonstrate that they are delivering social value? We believe that running a social business provides at least…
Royal Neighbors of America Chooses Perceptive Software for Content …
<!–[if lt IE 7]>–> end javascript to email the article PR Web SHAWNEE, Kan. (PRWEB) December 06, 2012 Perceptive Software, creator of process and content management products and solutions, announces that Royal Neighbors of America, a U.S.-based insurance provider, has selected Perceptive Software for enterprise content management (ECM)….