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- IBM aims to connect corporate mashups and business intelligence
- IBM on Tuesday launched a mashup service for its Cognos 8 business intelligence suite. The offering, dubbed IBM Cognos 8 Mashup Service, is an application programming interface API that can expose content from Cognos 8 as a Web service. That corporate data can then be used in...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, IBM Corp., Mashup, Mashup Center, Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Fourth type of cloud computing
- Close, but no cigarThere is no requirement that a cloud be publicly accessible. In many cases, corporations use cloud products to supplement existing production. In that case, the public access is via the existing security scheme and the cloud assets are never directly accessible via public IP.Also, there...
- Tags: Virtualization, cloud computing, Open web
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Love is in the air, and now you can see where
- There's a new Google Maps mashup, and it's not very useful. But kinda funny. ijustmadelove.com makes it easy to plot where you've just sealed the deal. It's a stupid idea, but I guess they've accomplished something...
- Tags: Google Inc., Collaboration, Strategy, Management, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-09-26
- News to know: Intel's IDF; Google; Microsoft; Yahoo
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Critical iTunes flaw exposes Mac, Windows to hacker attacks Sam Diaz: Otellini at...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Cloud Computing, Data Centers, E-mail Providers, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Corporate Communications, Linux, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Twenty percent of SOA value from service reuse; where's the other 80%?
- It's all about compositionThanks for picking up on my mashup and BI hints! Services have differing levels of granularity depending on the IT function and business domain they serve. Services provide discreet value on their own but the real benefits of SOA come when services are mixed, matched, combined, and...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Enterprise mashup market to increase tenfold over next five years
- A new report from Business Insights predicts that the enterprise mashup market, worth around $161 million in 2008, will expand more than tenfold to $1.74 billion by 2013. About 33% of companies now use enterprise mashups, Business Insights says. The catalyst for the enterprise...
- Tags: Enterprise Mashup, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- SuccessFactors: Backing into business intelligence?
- Good Luck to SuccessFactorsSuccessFactors has a great offering. What Siebel got completely wrong with ERM, Successfactors got it right from a product and On-Demand delivery perspective. Given that they are now public, I can imagine the growth pressures being faced, now.However, the reporting mashup initiative is naive. It has been...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, Sales strategy, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Financial Planning, cloud computing, SuccessFactors Inc., business intelligence
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- News to know: Google; IBM; Microsoft's edge; Palm SDK; Twitter
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Google: Nice quarter, but... Larry Dignan:Â IBM delivers strong second quarter, ups 2009 earnings outlook ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Data Center, Palm Inc., SDK, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, IBM Corp., Data Centers, Palm Pre, Storage, Desktops, Hardware, Data Management
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- Microsoft to shut down its Popfly mashup tool
- Microsoft to shut down its Popfly mashup toolShould never have been to begin withThis is yet another example of something that should not have been done to begin with I am not blaming Microsoft specifically though.Whistling Past The GraveyardA nice thing about having locally installed products is that if the...
- Tags: Collaboration, Popfly, Microsoft Corp., mashup tool, mashup
- Discussion threads 2009-07-16
- Find out how IBM is making Web 2.0 real - and beneficial - for business.
- Online social networking is expanding exponentially and making a huge impact on the enterprise. IBM offers cutting-edge technologies and tools to help you develop and deliver Web 2.0 applications that are simple to build, quick to remix and easy to extend. This video reveals some of the...
- Tags: Web, IBM Corp., Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Presentations 2009-07-06
- Enterprise 2.0 conference impressions
- I'm in seat 14c on a Virgin America flight back from Boston to San Francisco after an exhilarating Enterprise 2.0 Conference. There's a lot of similarities between this airline and the Enterprise 2.0 movement. The plane has wifi and a good modern user experience but essentially...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Collaboration Environment, Sharepoint Plan, Collaboration, Groupware, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Get ready for Oracle's 100 days of press releases aka innovation
- It's a while since I read Bruce Richardson, chief research officer at AMR but a couple of his most recent posts rang bells with me. The first: Who Drives Software Innovation? The “Best-of-Breed vs. Giants†Debate raises a donkey's year old discussion where he concludes: Call me cynical, but...
- Tags: Innovation, Oracle Corp., Bruce, Simon Wardley, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Enterprise 2.0 2009 Conference: Aggregate and Organize
- I finally made it to Boston for the Enterprise 2.0 conference with my record intact. That record would be that I have NEVER in 15 years of flying to Boston a hundred times, NEVER, repeat again, NEVER been on time both ways. This one was resolved quickly because my flight...
- Tags: Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Outcome Based Social Networks: Yet Another CRM at the Speed of Light Excerpt
- I'm going to finish the book today. CRM at the Speed of Light, 4th edition will be done by the time that the day ends - though I suspect a lot sooner. It's going to be a 750 page tome - mostly print, some supplemented electronically, on CRM 2.0 -...
- Tags: Network, Outcome, YouTube Inc., CRM, Outcome Based Social Networks, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Workforce Alignment & Optimization - Bridging the Strategy/Execution Gap
- Here is a two part video discussion with Tom Fisher, VP of Cloud Computing and David Karel, VP of Product Marketing at SuccessFactors I recorded at their SuccessConnect Conference. Successfactors, as I wrote earlier this week, provide an Integrated talent performance management...
- Tags: Optimization, SuccessFactors Inc., Workforce, RESTful Api, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Payroll Solutions, Collaboration, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
- Atlassian Embraces Open Social, Shows Strong Momentum at Summit
- The Atlassian Summit 09 has just concluded in San Francisco, kicking off a busy week for coders, with Sun's Java One also happening. The 6 minute video above, shot in dynamic wobble vision from my Flip UltraHD, is of a portion of CEO...
- Tags: Plug-in, Atlassian Summit 09, Mike Cannon-Brooke, Collaboration Component, Confluence 3 Confluence, Kap IT, Wiki, Collaboration, Online Communications, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- HP Mini 1151nr
- The slim, sleek HP Mini 1000 remains, in some ways, the pinnacle of Netbook development, with its whisper-thin design and large edge-to-edge keyboard. Verizon is now offering a 3G-enabled version of this system, called the Mini 1151NR, as part of a package that will seem familiar to mobile phone buyers;...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Mini 1000, Mini, netbook, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-05-26
- The disruptive tectonic forces at the intersection of technology and media
- Last week I didn't have much chance to post because I was on four panels and at two conferences. I spent a lot of time talking about the massive disruptive changes happening the in the media industry. It is my favorite subject and it is one I've...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Media Company, Intersection, Media, Media Industry, Media Technology, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-05-02
- Top off SOA with enterprise mashups
- Here's an example that illustrates the connection between SOA and cloud, and how this can be facilitated: Mashups -- any way the customer wants them Mike Kavis reports that he is involved in a cloud computing startup, and a challenge was to develop output...
- Tags: Enterprise Mashup, SOA, Mike, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Mindtouch 2009: Collaborative Mashup Switchboard
- Mindtouch announce today a new message bus that enables bi-directional notifications when changes are made both within MindTouch 2009 or to the many applications that users plug into or connect to with MindTouch 2009. Examples of these could be Web services, enterprise systems, databases, office productivity applications...
- Tags: JavaScript, Wordpress, Plug-in, Mashup, MindTouch 2009, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
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