Salesforce, executive John Wookey told GigaOM earlier this year, is betting on social , envisioning a future where not just communication tools get a social rethink, but nearly every area of business. “Over the next five years this will start sweeping through companies. That’s a lot of social. “Let’s take recruiting.

Their tools focus on increasing user adoption of collaboration tools include bringing central components of SharePoint into both Outlook and Lotus Notes. Now they have moved a step further gone mobile and unveiling the capbility to bring Microsoft SharePoint document collaboration and social interactions to the iPad – “harmon.ie

That’s because he sees Box as more of a dedicated collaboration platform that happens to have storage and syncing, making Microsoft’s Sharepoint more of a direct rival than Google Drive. Box Cloud Storage Google Google Drive Microsoft SharepointIt’s about enabling workers to share information together.

With the Drive, Google can start to nibble at Microsoft’s  highly lucrative Sharepoint business. Sundar Pichai, SVP, Chrome and Apps, Google (left) and Scott Johnston, Group Product Manager, Google (right). Do you want to put about 16 terabytes of data online? If you do, you might want to give Google a call. a month or about $30 a year.

This is often seen in the case of organizations that are using Microsoft SharePoint , which includes the majority of large enterprises today. Although SharePoint has been a strong tool for document storage, sharing and basic task management behind the firewall, external collaboration has never been its strong point.

Sympraxis Consulting LLC focuses on enabling collaboration by developing solutions to improve collaboration within teams, with outside partners, and across the enterprise using the Microsoft SharePoint platform.  We were doing social business years before the current buzzwords were coined.  

The most recent was in 2008 - Awareness Summer 08 Release Brings Sharepoint Integration and New Features. I have covered  Awareness, Inc.  a number of times but it has been a while since we talked. In those days they provided a comprehensive community platform. recently spoke with Mike Lewis of Awareness about their capabilities.

The largest software company in the world and the ‘no software’ cloud world are colliding, and in the perceptions battle Sharepoint are shining a lot brighter

Salesforce.com was early to the party with Chatter , and Microsoft has been pushing SharePoint as a vehicle for a social networking in a workplace context. chatter Google IBM Microsoft Rypple Salesforce.com sametime Sharepoint social networking YammerWhat do companies really want? 18 percent will adopt new social software.

It is also co-located with Enterprise Search Summit Fall , Taxonomy Boot Camp and Sharepoint Symposium. I have been attending KM World for some time, including the first three in the original venue in Santa Clara, then San Jose and now Washington DC for third year now. It is great to KM World continuing for the 16 th year.    

Yesterday I sat in on the Tweet Jam 2012: The State of the SharePoint Community (#SPJam) hosted by Mark Fidelman (harmon.ie), It was sponsored by harmon.ie. Q1 -- was whether the SharePoint community was still relevant. Q3: What Microsoft/SharePoint developments will affect the community? Ant Clay (21 Apps). Paul J. SPJam.

Geoff notes that some of the major vendors are getting into this game, certainly IBM with its social business focus and Microsoft with its continuing investments in SharePoint 2010 and openness to third part add-ons. Web content management has way gone beyond the Web 1.0 role of publishing Web pages. and enterprise 2.0.    

I'm excited to announce a new chapter in the direction of the team I've have the good fortune to work with for the last several (nearly six) years, and in my career:  KMA has sold its SharePoint practice to Sentri, Inc. the SharePoint community, who has embraced our thought leadership and given us a stage on which to tell our story.

I had an absolute blast presenting "A Decade of SharePoint Adoption Strategies" at SharePoint Saturday Philly this past weekend.  In addition to the usual friendly, motley band of itinerant SharePoint speakers from various ISVs and consultancies, there were several hundred attendees (about 450 overall). . The slides are here: .

I am working with them on an "operational excellence" basis, so the KM angle isn't part of my relationship with them, but they have setup internal social media tools (SharePoint mySite). I picked up Euan Semple 's  Organization's Don't Tweet, People Do as soon as it was available and enjoyed it greatly. There were many other connections too.

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These include bringing central components of SharePoint into Outlook so people can collaborate on documents within their main flow of work. documents pane, with presence for the latest SharePoint document modifier and document ratings visible within Lotus Notes. harmon.ie covered hamon.ie earlier this year (see: harmon.ie harmon.ie

I mean IBM Smart Cloud for Social Business) With Microsoft the message is simple, there is SharePoint, available on-premises or hosted. In The Next Version. Alan Lepofskys blog about technology, travel and the occasional golf post. About. My POV On The Lotusphere 2012 Opening General Session. January 18 2012 11:15:00 PM. Microsoft? Google?

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For example, there are many new vendors that sit on top of SharePoint that claim to take care of many of the social needs that are not covered in SharePoint. Yesterday I offered some high level requirements for making enterprise social business work. Is About the Technology ). The first point is that adoption requires sustained effort.

with SharePoint and tibbr, TIBCO’s own collaboration platform.  Below you can see Spotfire operating within SharePoint. Part of their new interface design was to make it look more compatible with SharePoint. recently spoke with Lou Bajuk-Yorgan about their Spotfire 4.0 release. Now Spotfire 4.0 Below is a sample dashboard.

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from @sympmarc Base Your SharePoint Database Architecture on Biz Reqts 1st, Database Concerns 2nd [link]. Here is another in a series of posts that provide access to my favorite tweets that contain links to useful information. Some of these I did to link to things I found useful and others are RTs that I want to save for the same reason.

heard next to nothing new or exciting about SharePoint other than customer disappointment that Microsoft did not release a microblogging enhancement. Id imagine companies that "make SharePoint more social" such as NewsGator, Beezy and Blue Roster did not mind. In The Next Version. About. Look Back At 2011 In Social Software. Well see.

have covered them several times on the TheAppGap (for example see: Awareness Summer 08 Release Brings Sharepoint Integration and New Features ). The 2012 Social Marketing and New Media Predictions eBoo k is now available. It can be down loaded for free with the link in the prior sentence. The book is brought to us by Awareness Software.

  SpringCM can also integrate with other systems of record such as SharePoint in the same way so that SpringCM works behind the scenes to bring greater capabilities to these systems. SpringCM provides a cloud based enterprise content management platform. recently spoke with Roger Bottum of SpringCM on their latest moves.   

“You have to have some way of sharing that data,” he said, something beyond file servers, FTP or Microsoft SharePoint. Ask Box.net CEO Aaron Levie about his company’s cloud storage business, and you’ll hear a long, excited answer that probably won’t include the word “storage” at all.

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Levie took aim at Microsoft early in his presentation, introducing Box.net as being “like Sharepoint, if Sharepoint actually worked,” and then showing a photo of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer with a pirate-style eyepatch. ” Enterprises are going to create more than 1.8 Photo by Pinar Ozger. Sign up for a free trial.

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The are doing this thorough enhanced ECM features in SharePoint. Forrester has release their report, The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Content Management Suites, Q4 2011 , by Alan Weintraub with Stephen Powers and Anjali Yakkundi. It has the subtitle, EMC, IBM, OpenText, and Oracle Lead, with Microsoft Close Behind. This all makes sense to me.

Clayton R. Wright has done his 26th version of his amazing list of conferences again this year and has asked me to post again. Past years eLearning Conferences 2011 , eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. You can contact him at: crwr77@gmail.com. It covers events from four continents. https://registration.livegroup.co.uk/ssatnationalconference/

And, many, many companies store their shared Microsoft Office applications in SharePoint repositories. That’s no small feat.  C-level execs loved Apple’s iPads from day one, almost immediately forcing their IT departments to support the devices whether they wanted to or not. That worked okay except for two things.

Karina Vatynskaya joining special guest, Microsoft's Chris Bortlik to discuss patterns and practices in SharePoint adoption. Derek Cash-Peterson reviewing what we learned about SharePoint for external-facing (extranet and WWW) sites. Collaboration Events SharePoint SharePoint SharePoint Conferencehours. 

Now SharePoint has replaced Notes and it is just file management. I have been covering most of my notes from the 2011 KM World  on the Darwin blog. am also proving the keynotes here. Tomorrow I wil porivde a complete listign wiht links of my Km World 2011 notes. I Here is the session description. Patrick led the discussion.

SharePoint or WebSphere) are the most popular technology platforms at 34%, while 27% of intranets are powered by Content Management Systems (e.g. Prescient Digital Media will be officially releasing their report on the Social Intranet Study at the Intranet Global Forum conference in NYC, Nov 9-10. Blogs were the most common 2.0

The platforms that Socialtext can easily integrate with include SharePoint and Salesforce.com. In my view SharePoint, and other document management systems, should be treated like other enterprise applications of record in the same way as an ERP or CRM system is being treated. It was one of the early enterprise 2.0 tools. Socialtext 5.0

Companies that use SharePoint (or Lotus Connections , Jive , Newsgator , Traction , and other social software platforms) are generating massive volumes of user generated unstructured data. If awareness is the ability for the observer to conscious of events, then one would welcome as much information as possible to be on top of his/her game. 

RT @sympmarc : Post: Microsoft SharePoint Conf 2011 Day #3 Thoughts [link] #SPC11. Here is another in a series of posts that provide access to my favorite tweets that contain links to useful information.    Some of these I did to link to things I found useful and others are RTs that I want to save for the same reason. CoIT #CIO.

Clearvale is also designed to integrate with enterprise apps such as CRM, HR, and even SharePoint to provide a platform of engagement through social and people focused apps.  Many organizations are implementing both external facing social networking programs, as well as enterprise social networking tools. could not agree more. 

The second “Best Practices” type of session I attended was SPC245, “Making SharePoint 2010 Collaboration Rock by Increasing Findability” presented by Jornata’s Scott Jamison.  Improving search results by measuring their effectiveness with out-of-the-box reports from SharePoint:  search queries that returned no results or no best bets.

The second wave of sessions I attended at last week's SharePoint Conference comprised presentations by experts about best practices in and around SharePoint. One of her areas of expertise, and the topic of this session (SPC 248), is “Measuring the Value of SharePoint 2010 Investments.”. Differentiate between system metrics (e.g.,

Businesses are involved in a war of the worlds - the entrenched old guard of IT and telephony suppliers and the cloud wave. The larger issue is configuration, organization and upkeep of information to make working together easier in our rapidly maturing global broadband era

A second Microsoft roadmap session I attended at last weeks’ SPC was session SPC271, David Pae’s “SharePoint 2010:  Improving Productivity with Social.”  good audience question about a limitation of the “noteboard” capability in SharePoint 2010.  Collaboration Events SharePoint Social Media Web 2.0/Enterprise 2.0

When I spoke with the developers, they described Kerio Workspace as an email replacement and called it, only half in jest, “SharePoint meets Facebook.” ” Kerio Workspace has some features in common with collaboration solutions such as Basecamp, but without the project management features. Workspace 1.1 Kerio Workspace 1.1

Business Intelligence Collaboration Events SharePoint business intelligence crescent denali excel pivot sharepoint SQLI grouped sessions I wanted to attend at SPC 2011 into three waves: . Overview/roadmap sessions from Microsoft about areas important to me. Expert “best practices” sessions. Customer case studies.

Enhanced search capabilities provide the ability to search for information across all types of content regardless of whether the information is within Employee Spaces or within an external application such as SharePoint.   I recently spoke with Tom Kelly, the CEO, and Azita Martin, the CMO, about their offering. could not agree more.

Another impression that occurred to me throughout the week at the SharePoint Conference , in stark comparison to the Oracle/Salesforce kerfuffle up the coast at OpenWorld, was that I rarely, if ever, heard about competitive technologies to SharePoint in keynotes or sessions.  at least in the sessions I was in.

This week, I was fortunate to attend Microsoft's SharePoint Conference (SPC) in Anaheim, CA, and to meet and learn from some of the most talented SharePoint people in the world.  There were approximately 7,500 users in attendance, many of them passionate advocates for SharePoint.   .

Top 25 Most Influential SharePoint Thought Leaders in Social Business Today [link] thx @teamharmonie. Here is another in a series of posts that provide access to my favorite tweets that contain links to useful information.  spot tested the reduced shortened urls and they all should work. hope this is also useful for you.  poCJKF.

  These include bringing central components of SharePoint into both Outlook and Lotus Notes. Yesterday they released their list of the Top 25 Most Influential SharePoint Thought Leaders in Social Business Today. This is timely as the upcoming Microsoft SharePoint Conference runs October 3 - 6 in Anaheim.    

An organization might have SharePoint running in many different data centers throughout the world, making it nearly impossible to efficiently upgrade applications, deploy new servers and perform maintenance at scale. Shocking? Well, such was the problem for Chiquita  before they moved to Workday. This problem is only getting worse. With  1.8

The company is working on integration with Yammer and Sharepoint. The web has allowed business to source talent from anywhere. Now, London-based start-up Wazoku (Swahili for “great idea”) is hoping its software as service offering will let businesses use the net to source ideas from anywhere as well as it launches this month. So does Wazoku.

Given the Microsoft Office, Sharepoint and Exchange hooks, it seems a natural fit for the enterprise. Enterprises that never expected to support personal consumer devices are slowly changing their minds, with 59 percent now supporting employee-owned smartphones in various ways; something unheard of when I worked in I.T.

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RT @sympmarc : Blog Post: How Many Content Types Do You Need in SharePoint? link] #SharePoint #ECM. Here is another in a series of posts that provide access to my favorite tweets that contain links to useful information.  spot tested the reduced shortened urls and they all should work. hope this is also useful for you. 

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Boston, Traction Software announced and showed TeamPage and Attivios Social Enterprise Web technology used to search, discuss, tag, task, and share live structured data or unstructured content in external systems of record including Microsoft SharePoint, EMC Documentum, Microsoft Exchange, File servers, SQL databases, intranets, and the public Web.

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RT @sympmarc : Blog Post: Boston KM Forum Meeting Notes [link] #SharePoint. Here is another in a series of posts that provide access to my favorite tweets that contain links to useful information.    Some of these I did to link to things I found useful and others are RTs that I want to save for the same reason. link]. link].

At E20 Boston we extended this to allow you to task, tag, comment or share documents, email, or records stored in external repositories including SharePoint, Exchange, Documentum, File servers or SQL databases. pride myself in being able to cook a good paella dish and also my ‘tour of world curries’. Podio may be one such tool. enterprise2.0

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What about Microsoft Sharepoint ? Personally, I see Sharepoint as part of the operating environment rather than as a specific social solution. Sharepoint can be extended with products like Newsgator or integrated with other social computing platforms. That’s great in theory, but what does that mean in practice? Jive SBS. Yammer.

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TeamPage Attivio Plus extends permission-aware search and faceted navigation to external Sharepoint, Documentum, File server, Exchange and other sources, fused with TeamPage content. I have covered Traction Software a number of times (for example, Traction Team Page 5.1 At E2.0 Boston 2011 Traction announced two major new capabilities.

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NewsGator is built to sit on top of SharePoint as a managed service application and does not operate independent of it. They make SharePoint more social which is a very useful task. You can filter all of these events including those from SharePoint, external social media streams (e.g.,

Only one system of record was universally identified as a critical integration point – Microsoft SharePoint. Together, We Can! blog about collaboration practices and technologies, mostly… Skip to content Home About This Blog About Larry Hawes ← Thoughts on the 2011 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Fifth Annual Enterprise 2.0 Past E2.0

Teams may need more advanced project management and turn to QuickBase, SharePoint, or wikis. Brainstorm began as an internal innovation management platform at  Intuit , but it’s now available as an external offering following extensive customer testing. They started with two goals: Submit an idea, find an idea.

will go out into a public forum, a SharePoint Discussion or Yammer thread, and try to help you. With Google again jumping into the social game with Google + , social is incredibly hot on the consumer side. But while Facebook and co. Interpersonal trust doesn’t mean we’re best of friends. Do you agree? Image courtesy Flickr user Scott McLeod.

It includes Office Web Apps and hosted versions of SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online, and aims to take on Google Apps for Business. After signing up with Office 365, it takes a little while for Office 365 to bring online the hosted instances of Exchange and SharePoint, but the whole process takes less than ten minutes.

It includes Office Web Apps and hosted versions of SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online. Office 365 is not Microsoft’s first attempt at offering this kind of service; it has previously offered hosted Exchange and SharePoint services with BPOS (Business Productivity Online Services). percent uptime.

provides an interface for Microsoft SharePoint directly within Outlook. It simplifies collaboration and document version control by letting users send live links to SharePoint documents, rather than emailing individual docs that are hard to manage. has increased end-user SharePoint adoption from 30 percent to as high as 80 percent.

think that the word "SharePoint"  is a dangerous word to use when talking about and building support among business stakeholders for a new collaboration toolset, intranet, extranet, portal, knowledge management system, or digital workplace.  But, if you are defining your project in terms if SharePoint, YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG.

You can also integrate with other applications such as SharePoint and Salesforce.com.    For example, this allows you to overcome some of the limitations of SharePoint while still using your investment in it. SpringCM Cloud provides an robust enterprise content management platform.   You just use it. 

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Users can search for information across all types of content, regardless of whether the information is within Employee Spaces itself or within an external application such as SharePoint. Moxie Software’s  Employee Spaces provides social and collaboration tools for larger organizations.

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It chose ThoughtFarmer over competing solutions, including Microsoft SharePoint and the open source Drupal, after an intensive requirements gathering process that included visits by IT staff to every store, and exhaustive market research, followed by a formal RFP. It’s really the centerpiece.” I think it has. busy discussion on Mondo.

"But who is wurs shod, than the shoemakers wyfe, With shops full of newe shapen shoes all hir lyfe?"  -- J. Heywood, Dialogue of Proverbs, c. via answers.com. In addition to the voluminous ideas for improvement that my colleagues and I tend to generate (hey, we're consultants!), Direct client feedback. External benchmarks.

Collaboration: Huddle and Microsoft SharePoint. The first crop of gadgets includes tools for web-based document sharing, lead tracking, issue reporting and monitoring, and note-taking, such as: An Evernote gadget that automatically displays notes containing the name or email address of a particular contact, and allows adding and editing.

There is also integration with systems such as SharePoint, MS Office Communication Server and CRM. recently spoke with Mike Gregory about Participate, OutStart's Social Business Software. It integrates social networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing technologies in a secure managed environment. It also reduces email traffic.

It includes Office Web App, hosted versions of SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online, plus a new Office 365 Marketplace, which gives users a way to find partner apps and services. Sharepoint Online. CNN Collaboration exchange Google google apps Microsoft Office 365 SharepointOffice 365 includes: Office Web Apps.

If you work at a big company, you may have access to a collaboration suite like  SharePoint , where you can work together on documents or hold online discussions. Instant messaging. This is the obvious alternative to email; it’s a great way to get a quick answer or ping a colleague with some important information. Text messaging (SMS).

For instance, there is a big difference between Sharepoint and Facebook, though both enable some kind of collaboration. Tweet Whether we’re working or learning, how we communicate is a key part of everything we do. Some web tools hinder communication while others may enable it. Communities of practice are a mix of both.

The CIMS event was the first of a flurry of upcoming events tied to the theme of social computing, including: SharePoint Saturday Boston (April 9th at Microsoft's Waltham office), where there's always a good assortment of content about social computing in SharePoint. In his honor, I present to you my own trio of delights. His

In spite of the increasing popularity of email and the web, the rise of devices such as the iPad and enterprise content management tools, such as Huddle and SharePoint, the paperless office is still out of reach. Back in 1975, BusinessWeek published “an in-depth analysis of how word processing will reshape the corporate office.” is overdue?),

Sharepoint 2010 is now a credible platform player for collaboration and business social networking. The larger challenge: Changing user perceptions of what the tools are for, and what you can do with them

Beware the consultant who promotes one of these facets at the expense of the others ("SharePoint solves this problem!"  "What you need is our unique KM methodology!" workforce will have 11 jobs between the ages of 18 and 44. The annual separation rates for both information work and financial work is roughly one in three over the past decade.

Plug-ins are also available for SharePoint and Outlook. Dropbox and Box.net have long been favorites of the team here at WebWorkerDaily, they make sharing large files with others a snap, and also work on a number of mobile devices. The Accellion Secure Collaboration product should seem very familiar to anyone who has used Box.net or Dropbox.

 Apps can run on any mobile device (Blackberry, Android, iPhone, iPad, Tablets), as well a SharePoint webpart or in an enterprise portal, often without any code changes. is enhanced support for SharePoint 201A0. SharePoint is becoming a dominant player in document management (and corporate portals). Presto 3.1 like this.

  These include bringing central components of SharePoint into both Outlook and Lotus Notes. SharePoint’s adoption by IT departments has been pervasive with close to 80% of the enterprise collaboration market. allowed them to go from a 30% adoption of SharePoint to a use by 70% of their business users in a few months.

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We’ve been using Socialcast for a while now and for large organizations that have multiple silos of information in repositories like Sharepoint, it’s a pretty good platform. Socialcast enables streams and micro-sharing and keeps multiple work teams in touch with each other without being burdened with too many rules.

The Downside of Twitter Is SharePoint the Lotus Notes of the 21st Century? Incredibly Dull Sunday, January 9, 2011 What Knowledge Management Can Learn from Small Groups I used to work for a large multinational corporation. now work for a small startup consisting of 12 people who work in one room together. But that behavior is only a target.

Strategy" Fails Corollary: if you have SharePoint installed, you will be using SharePoint a lot more this year. This month's #LCBQ is the first with the Big Question Thought Leaders. It's been fun working with them and has definitely added a new spark. I'm hoping that others will join the effort. Learning apps. Video galore.