Collaboration
The whys, best practices, tips, hints, how tos and more on achieving the enterprise vision through collaboration in the enterpris.
Why It's Time to Embrace Chatter and Put Skepticism Aside
Bellevue College Looks to Online Software to Help Autistic Students Collaborate
Sun, April 28, 2013 - Bellevue College in Washington has deployed online learning software to help students with autism improve their small-group collaboration skills.
3 Tips to Get a Payoff From Collaboration Tools
Fri, April 26, 2013 - To reap the value of collaboration tool investments, CIOs study employee behavior, create incentives and embed capabilities in current workflows
Why the Midmarket Is Overlooking Benefits of BYOD
Wed, April 24, 2013 - BYOD has the potential in the midmarket to empower smaller workforces. If mishandled with loose rules and complex legalese, BYOD can lead to increased feelings of isolation. Here's how the midmarket can make BYOD work for them.
VMware Adds Project Management, Secure IM to Socialcast Platform
Thu, April 18, 2013 - The virtualization giant adds project management and secure messaging capabilities to its enterprise social networking and collaboration platform in an effort to break down information silos and centralize workflow.
CIOs Sound Off on a Role in Flux
Tue, April 16, 2013 - Add business partner, co-collaborator and, um, anthropologist to the growing list of IT executive skills, said CIOs at a recent panel in San Francisco.
7 Ways to Get Your CEO Fired
Fri, April 12, 2013 - It's hard to train good CEOs. It's much easier to set them up for failure. Follow these seven steps and your chief executive officer is bound to be out of a job sooner or later.
Clearing Up Microsoft SkyDrive Pro Confusion
Thu, April 11, 2013 - Microsoft SkyDrive Pro gives storage space to individual users in an organization with SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise. It's conceptually similar to, but not the same as, the free consumer SkyDrive cloud storage service. Here's what else you need to know about Microsoft's SkyDrive services.
Why CRM Security Is Always a 'Role'-Your-Own Project
Wed, April 03, 2013 - With most enterprise applications, the security model can be simply user/group/world. It can't be all that complicated with CRM, right? Think again.
How to Overcome SharePoint Performance Headaches
Wed, April 03, 2013 - Microsoft SharePoint is increasingly becoming a victim of its own success: As more departments start to use it, bottlenecks occur and performance suffers. To combat this, some companies are rolling out third-party storage systems that move large data sets off SQL Server.
Social Media Certifications Prepare Students, Employees for Social Business
Tue, April 02, 2013 - Using social media to market your business or collaborate internally means more than having a presence on Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and Facebook. To teach college students that lesson, Syracuse University adopted HootSuite University's certification program. Syracuse isn't alone: Social media certifications are a growing trend, but is a training course right for you?
Social Networking Drives Business Processes at Pandora and Rosetta Stone
Tue, March 26, 2013 - Pandora and Rosetta Stone have embraced social business tools and the cloud to cut costs, increase productivity and improve collaboration. Learn how these two companies overcame security concerns, gained executive buy-in and more.
How to Adjust to the Changing Face of Software Testing
Thu, March 14, 2013 - Beyond testing scripts and automating everything, a new approach to software testing is gaining traction in larger organizations. Proponents including Barclays, the world's fourth largest bank. Should your team listen?
IT Services Spending Power Shifts Away From IT Leaders
Fri, March 01, 2013 - The balance of power in IT spending has always existed, but current economic uncertainty has hastened a growing shift of influence away from enterprise IT towards other business stakeholders. How will enterprise IT address this shift in IT services influence?
12 Networking Tips for Shy and Anti-Social IT Pros
Tue, February 19, 2013 - Being an introvert isn't the end of the world or your career. However, to be successful in the IT field today, you've got to overcome shyness and learn that it's OK to ask for (and offer) help.


