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Time for IBM to Stage an Intervention? #IBMConnect
Let’s start with an old joke: Q. How many psychologists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: One, but the lightbulb has to want to change. This, in essence, is the problem with collaboration software adoption. The technology keeps improving, with more choices and better design.
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Social Plus Gaming = Higher Engagement #ibmconnect
Wednesday's opening keynote at IBM Connect 2013 came in three parts, which continued to reinforced the idea of purposeful application of social in a business environment. Editor's Note: Watch the live stream of the keynote The highlight of the keynote was gamer and speaker Jane McGonigal, author of “
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Game On: Bunchball Releases Nitro Gamification for IBM Connections #ibmconnect
IBM’s social software platform for businesses, Connections, is bursting with new features and add-ons. Now there’s one more, with the announcement this week by gamification vendor Bunchball of its first Nitro for IBM Connections. As with other gamification products, this Nitro’s central purpose is to employ game play for
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Is Changing Company Culture the Biggest Hurdle for Social Business? #ibmconnect
Forty six percent of companies increased their investments in social business in 2012, while 62% said they would do so in the next three years an IBM report has found.
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Social is the [insert your industry here] Shift You Can't Miss #ibmconnect
Tuesday's opening keynote at IBM Connect 2013 focused on how the combination of social, mobile, digital and analytics are having an impact in all industries.
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IBM Enables Easy Cloud Application Management, Extends SAP Cloud Alliance #ibmconnect
It seems as if every year IBM Connect always throws in some interesting items -- and this year is no different. In what almost appears to be a timed response to Oracle’s outline of its cloud strategy, IBM has given its SmartCloud a lot of attention, including a great
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From Liking to Leading: The Purposeful Application of Social Technology #ibmconnect
From the opening act of They Might be Giants, to a closing view of IBM Watson's new life in enterprise collaboration, the Opening General Session of IBM Connect 2013 was a play on the theme of “from 'liking' to leading” through the purposeful application of social technologies.
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