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- Driving Enterprise Software Financial & Business Value
- While my day job is very much designing social business design with my colleagues at the Dachis Group, today we're announcing a loose federation of experts we've named 'enterprise advocates'. The intent, as outlined on the site, is to be advocates for the...
- Tags: Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- (Microsoft trains Best Buy Linux assassins)
- despair?Are MS in despair?..Linux has better hardware support than windows.They forgot wine too. This disgusts me. The day Gates comes near me and holds out his hand expecting me to shake it is the day I rip it off.Keep in mindThat the users that these best buy employees will be...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Best Buy Co. Inc., wine, Microsoft Corp., Best Buy Linux, Best Buy Linux assassin, assassin
- Discussion threads 2009-09-09
- Apple's magic tricks and business spells revealed
- I will give Apple credit for one thingThey wait for someone else to innovate a product. Then they look at the feature set in that innovative product, kill off the features that are of interest only to the 10% of purchasers who actually read instruction manuals and would notice if...
- Tags: Mobile operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Smart phones, Mobile applications, Operating systems, Handhelds, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-11
- Time to Put A Stake in The Ground on Social CRM
- Time to Put A Stake in The Ground on Social CRMThe clarion call it is!Paul, this certainly is the clarion call for action!Am glad you picked up the threads of this fight a couple of weeks back & hope that you have put an end to the bickering! :)I am...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise software, Social CRM
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- Time to Put A Stake in The Ground on Social CRM
- The debate and discussion about what defines Social CRM a.k.a. CRM 2.0 vs. its traditional parent has been going on for about 2 years pretty regularly and started, according to thought leader Graham Hill almost a decade before that. Personally, I'm done defining it and am moving...
- Tags: Customer, Business, Tool, CRM, Social CRM, SCRM Business Strategy, Co-creation, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Nova Spivack interviews Wolfram Alpha's Russell Foltz-Smith
- Radar Networks attracted a fair degree of attention with their roll-out of Twine, and the company's CEO has built a reputation as one of the more thoughtful thinkers in the space. Nova took to the stage at the Semantic Technology Conference today, not to talk about his own company or...
- Tags: Knowledge, Wolfram Research, Ontology, Nova Spivack, Strategy, Management, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Windows 7 E - Will it harm IE's user share? I don't think so!
- Windows 7 E - Will it harm IE's user share? I don't think so!Yes, you smelled this one out pretty good. MS is trying to pull a fast one But, I do not think the EU will fall for it.It will take five years before any changes in Win7 effect...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Fedora 10, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Windows 7 E, Mozilla Firefox, user share, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- AMD uses Radian6 as a preferred 'listening' engine
- One of the biggest challenges social media enthusiasts face while trying to sell their executives on a progressive marketing program is proving the value of listening. The concept of purely outbound marketing is old, yet safe, and many companies are afraid to invite the scary conversations in and take action...
- Tags: Marketing, Social Media, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Radian6, James, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
- Do CEOs *really* care about IT?
- Do CEOs *really* care about IT?Does anybody really care about anything?Does IT really care about the CEO's?Most IT personnel have no business...sense or training. They want to do IT for the sake of IT. They don't realize that the only reason for IT is the business it is supporting, or...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- What does open source community mean?
- What does open source community mean?Too much thought on companies.......not enough on individual efforts. I think some folk get too caught up in the business aspect of it all and forget the root. I use plenty of FOSS tools that are backed by no large corporate entity. They may sometimes...
- Tags: open source, F/OSS, developer, open-source community, joy
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Study: Silent patching best for securing browsers
- Study: Silent patching best for securing browsersAll MS had to dowas silently update the update service which would break nothing and the web went bonkers.I haven't had an issue with an MS update in a long time. Nor an Apple update for that matter.But we test every one regardless,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Signs of the Times, Redux: The World's Next Mass(ive) Medium?
- In colonial times, journalism was born on broad sheets of cheap paper and the vocal chords of human marketing throats. The long sheets delivered news to those who could read. But in the middle of most cities of any size, from Derby, England, to New York, NY,...
- Tags: News, Willard, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Five unanswered questions after Microsoft's Q3 earnings call
- Five unanswered questions after Microsoft's Q3 earnings callReally?The EC doesn't have Microsoft hating judges. It has Microsoft being found in violation of the EC rules/regulations repeatedly. Ergo, the judges have to bring the hammer down.Or would you rather that they didn't do anything when companies did "bad things?" Or is...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., earnings call
- Discussion threads 2009-04-23
- Microsoft revisits 'Apple tax' ahead of Tax Day
- Microsoft revisits 'Apple tax' ahead of Tax DayA more efficient strategypeople tend to ignore important thing. why not just point to what it is like to be a mac person? let me tell you, folks:FACT 1:a mac person is jealous, narrow minded, overly protective, arrogant, annoying, unreasonable, he will kill...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, Desktops, About Time, OS/X, Mossberg, tax, fanboy, Apple Inc., Apple tax, PC, Microsoft Corp., Tax Day, PC ad
- Discussion threads 2009-04-09
- When Internal Collaboration Is Bad for Your Company...
- Morten T. Hansen, a Danish professor in Entrepreneurship at INSEAD business school, has a terrific piece in the April edition of the Harvard Business Review entitled 'When Internal Collaboration Is Bad for Your Company'. Hansen discusses the political realities of cross unit collaboration very eloquently: 'Collaboration can...
- Tags: Hansen, HBS, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Google's Schmidt carefully scripted at newspaper powwow
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt declared his love for newspapers today in front of an audience at the Newspaper Association of America's annual convention in San Diego. You know: freedom of speech, in-depth reporting, policing government and the elite and so on. For just about an hour, Schmidt...
- Tags: Google Inc., Journalist, Eric Schmidt, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Microsoft aims to be one of 'top two' in Web advertising
- Microsoft aims to be one of 'top two' in Web advertisingOnline Advertising is a wiser investment now more than everWhen compared to traditional advertising it becomes obvious the objective of marketing.Marketing is not what generates a sale or closes the sale. Marketing in any business is to attract a...
- Tags: Marketing research, Web, Microsoft Corp., customer flow, advertisement, marketing, Web Advertising, revenue
- Discussion threads 2009-04-04
- PR agencies: There's been a terrible miscommunication
- Last month I released the findings of my "Social PR Survey," in which I asked more than 500 marketing decision makers about satisfaction levels with their public relations agencies and their desires for social media. To my surprise the survey results ignited much discussion. This, of course, was the intended...
- Tags: Public Relations, Agency, Survey, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing Research, Marketing, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- Spotlight on Austin: BuzzStream's Paul May
- Even though South by Southwest Interactive SXSWi ended yesterday, I have one more installment of my Spotlight on Austin series. Next up is Paul May, CEO and co-founder of BuzzStream, a company that makes tracking and managing and promoting links a lot easier for Internet marketers. BuzzStream, the youngest company...
- Tags: Austin, Social Media, Tool, BuzzStream, Public Relations, Productivity, Marketing Research, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
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