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I recently attended JiveWorld11, where a key theme in many of the presentations, as well as most of my conversations, was compliant communities. I’ll admit to being a little bit surprised, because to date, Enterprise 2.
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In my last post (Making Money Off Social Media: Nothing Else Matters), I used Olivier Blanchard’s Social Media ROI as a jumping off point to argue that the only reason a business should get involved in social media is to generate more revenue, increase margins, or
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I’m excited about this month’s theme, because, to me, it gets at the heart of the matter for all organizations that want to take social media seriously: if using social media doesn’t lead directly to tangible financial gains for the organization (making more money or saving more money), then scrap
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This month’s theme is from social media to social business, and while I’ve got my regularly scheduled articles in the queue, I wanted to put together a little something extra and review Olivier Blanchard’s Social Media ROI, because I think this is the most important book out there
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SharePoint best practices and advice are nothing new -- consultants like me have been inundating SharePoint users out there with our tips, tricks, advice, admonishments and so on for years.
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So you may have experienced the good, the bad and the ugly around SharePoint information architecture (IA). In this post, I’ll address common concerns surrounding SharePoint IA and discuss how a better understanding of IA can help you to improve the effectiveness of your SharePoint environment.
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In my last post, I talked about some of the ways that the iPad and social business software (SBS) both had tremendous opportunities to outflank Microsoft's dominance in the desktop document creation and document management space, respectively.
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First things first: before you all accuse me of cooking up a title that incorporates both SharePoint 2010 and the iPad in a shameless attempt to get more clicks than Barb Mosher’s What is SharePoint 2010? Vision and Reality, let me give some back story on my interest in
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Although Enterprise 2.
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Previously, I spent some time prognosticating about three broad Enterprise Information Management (EIM) trends that I think will be important for the balance of 2011, given how I’ve seen them develop over the last 12 months: Good enough solutions and approaches -- the decline of best practices Business pull instead of IT push -- the decline of IT-centric ECM deployments/platforms Vertical orientation --
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This month’s theme is Enterprise Information Management in 2011 - How the Field is Shifting, Is Disruption Coming? This kind of topic is lot harder than the obligatory “Future of EIM” posts us analyst types like to write every December, because it has a time horizon: the remainder of 2011.
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In my last post, I spent some time giving advice on how to get SharePoint right the first time at your organization.
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In my experience, you need to keep six things in mind to get SharePoint right the first time: There’s no such thing as out of the box SharePoint One size does not fit all If you build it, they will not come It’s never just about SharePoint SharePoint is not an IT thing SharePoint is not an Office product Let’s take a
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I’m in the middle of a series on SharePoint collaboration. In the first two posts, I focused on why SharePoint collaboration fails and how you can take steps to ensure that it succeeds. In this post, I want to step back a bit and ask a more existential question:
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