Social Business: The Enabler of Better Everything

I don’t like to argue definitions. It’s a waste of time, especially when you only have 140 characters to make a point. So if it’s social business, social enterprise, social organization, social this or that, it doesn’t really matter. What does matter is what comes out of a business when When…

Posted on: June 25, 2012 9:00 am

Hansgrohe setzt auf Collaboration Tools von IBM

Die Hansgrohe SE, deutscher Hersteller von hochwertigen Bad- und Sanitaerprodukten, setzt mit IBM Connections eine neue Plattform fuer die interne Zusammenarbeit ein, um den Wissensaustausch zwischen den Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern zu erleichtern. Wegen der Verlaesslichkeit, Funktionsvielfalt und Nutzerfreundlichkeit der IBM Connections Software entschied sich das Unternehmen fuer diese Loesung. Die…

Posted on: June 25, 2012 9:00 am

Gist expands to Lotus Notes

Microsoft’s Exchange Team has been doing its best to battle Lotus Notes, but one of its former employees is embracing the venerable email and collaboration software from IBM. Seattle-based Gist, led by Exchange veteran T.A. McCann, this morning announced the initial availability of its new plugin for Lotus Notes….

Posted on: June 25, 2012 9:00 am

Moxie Software Unveils Free Desktop Sync Functionality for Its …

Customers to Further Benefit from Enterprise Social Technology by Gaining Real-time Synchronization with the Desktop Enterprise 2.0 Boston 2012 SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Moxie Software, Inc., the leading provider of customer-centric enterprise social software, today announced its Desktop Sync functionality for the Spaces by Moxie suite, which brings the power of collaboration to the…

Posted on: June 24, 2012 9:00 am

Project Management Software Smackdown

ITworld Like the global economy, the world of project management and collaboration software seems to be divided into two significant groups: the "haves" and the "have-nots". 5 Free Apps That Make Project Management Easier The "haves" are the big enterprise companies that enjoy having enough of an IT budget to afford…

Posted on: June 24, 2012 9:00 am

Intel presenta tableta especializada en el estudio

Intel presento su nueva tableta Intel StudyBook disenada especificamente para el sector educativo, que se une junto a la Intel Classmate PC, al programa Intel Learning Series, con el cual la compania pretende ayudar a la educacion a traves de cambios educativos y avances en la tecnologia. En su estrategia…

Posted on: June 24, 2012 9:00 am

Yammer acquisition would boost Microsoft’s social-business tools

(This story is running in the print edition of The Seattle Times June 18, 2012. – Janet I. Tu) At first, social networking was a novelty, a fun thing you did for your social life. Then businesses came on board, seeing how everything from Facebook-like interactivity to Twitter-y updates could help get…

Posted on: June 24, 2012 9:00 am

Interact Upgrades to Intranet v5.1, Enhances Social Capabilities

You may recall from the Intranet and Advanced Portal conference in Amsterdam a few weeks ago that the social business elements of intranet development are one of the big trends at the moment. Interact has obviously been paying attention to market needs because v5.1 contains a number of new functionalities…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 9:00 am

Social Media, SaaS Provide Opportunities for Small Business E …

Small and midsize businesses are looking to attract new customers but struggle with implementing a technology infrastructure to manage online stores, which could expose them to a wider audience, according to a survey from business automation and order management solutions specialist Dydacomp. The survey found more than 50 percent of Survey…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 9:00 am

Developers will be able to answer users in Google Play

LONDON, U.K. — Google is adding the ability for developers to respond to reviews and comments posted about their apps on the Play app store, the company said in a blog post on Thursday. Developers can use the new feature in the developer console to help confused users, or…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 9:00 am