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IBM today completed an acquisition to strengthen its IBM Connections enterprise collaboration offerings.
Armonk, NY-based IBM acquired the XCC technology from its partner, Cologne, Germany-based TIMETOACT GROUP. XCC is a digital workplace hub that IBM officials said will create a "single destination" personalized homepage for employees.
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Business collaboration is nothing new.
Geeks and computer enthusiasts were sharing and chatting on bulletin board systems in the early 1980s, via Internet Relay Chat (IRC) in the late 1980s, eRoom -type tools in the 1990s and with technologies like Microsoft Sharepoint, Jive Software and Socialcast (now part of VMware)
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NASHVILLE — First IBM Watson, then Slack and HipChat.
OpenText CEO Mark Barrenechea targeted all three during his keynote Tuesday at Enterprise World at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.
Barrenechea claimed OpenText, a 25-year-old Waterloo, Ontario-based enterprise information management company, has the capabilities to lead in cognitive predictive analytics (over IBM ) —
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Big Blue is still betting big in the social collaboration space.
Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM recently rolled out new features to its Connections software — changes designed to keep pace with red-hot Slack and other competitors that want to replace email as the go-to hub for workspace conversations.
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Facebook at work. I've never done that. Have you? But what if Facebooking at work was actually encouraged, maintained by your company itself and used for collaboration? That could be what's happening in Zuckerberg Land, if you believe the anonymous source who told a reporter last month that the
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IBM's latest version of its social enterprise collaboration software suite IBM Connections is now available on the IBM cloud marketplace, a move IBM officials say makes the platform faster and easier to deploy.
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Cisco hopes to make a splash in the enterprise collaboration software suite with its integration with Jive. More than a splash, actually. It wants to take on Microsoft. Microsoft responded by telling Cisco, in so many words, "to bring it on." There's another big player in the space, though.
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IBM has integrated its Connections enterprise collaboration system with the HootSuite social media dashboard, a move that could signal a new epoch in the social business space. Workers at all levels of the enterprise have been bringing their own mobile devices to work with them and demanding their work tools
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Things are heating up in the document management space. This week, we see Nuxeo setting up its stall for the coming year, vendors and enterprises are gearing up for the release of SharePoint 2013, Micro Strategies connects SharePoint and IBM Connections and Atiz introduces a mobile scanner.
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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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Enterprise video solution provider Qumu is launching a new application designed to allow users to directly collaborate with video from the IBM Connections interface. The IBM Connections Social Video Solution enables uploading, sharing, distributing and managing video from IBM Connections. Specifically, the IBM Connections Social Video Solution enables users
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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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Enterprise social collaboration software from IBM gets a boost in 2013 with the announced release of Connections 4.5 at the company's Connect Conference this week.
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Late last week we announced that IBM had released Connections 4. While it's true, it wasn't really official until today. So we thought we'd take another look into what new. We think you'll be interested. On Friday past, Dan filled you in on some of the new things in Connections 4. Specifically he noted
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