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Product or Platform?

Product or Platform?

By Chris Selland on February 10, 2011

Just read this lengthy discussion of the dynamics of the ‘war’ between WordPress and Movable Type for the hearts and minds of bloggers – written by a former Movable Type product manager (and current partner) but in a very evenhanded fashion. There’s a great deal of information here and I recommend reading the entire post, […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged App Stores, apple, Automattic, blogging battle, Communities, Community, content, google, microsoft, movabletype, people, platform, salesforce.com, Six Apart, wordpress | 1 Response

$5000 Goal Reached!

$5000 Goal Reached!

By Craig Cmehil on April 13, 2010

It is with a large amount of pride and a huge helping of humility that I report we have just crossed the $5000 goal mark we set out to achieve during our 24 Hour Marathon this year! I received an email from Jim Spath updating me about the offline donations he was tracking on his […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged charity, events, fmr24, friends, goal, people, thanks, Thoughts

Taking Chances

Taking Chances

By Craig Cmehil on March 5, 2010

Today’s show is all about taking chances and is a sequel to our last episode on “change”. Risk is there but not always bad, in fact there is no bad just degrees of positive!

Talking Points

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged adventure, chances, change, Episodes, people, Risk

Digging Deeper Into What Drives Performance

Digging Deeper Into What Drives Performance

By Phil Wainewright on February 22, 2010

Listen to my conversation with Dave Karel, VP of product marketing at SuccessFactors and Dave Willis, senior VP of marketing of Inform, recorded just after SuccessFactors announced its acquisition of Inform. In this podcast, learn how Inform’s analysis software helps companies understand more about how to motivate their best performers, and find out why SuccessFactors […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Analysis, business intelligence, people, performance, performance management, recruitment, software as a service, SuccessFactors

A New Vision for SOA Governance:  A Focus on the Social Aspect

A New Vision for SOA Governance: A Focus on the Social Aspect

By Dion Hinchcliffe on January 12, 2010

It almost a truism that cultural and organizational factors — these include politics, information silos, “tribal” interests, and effective change management — generally determine the success or failure of a major IT initiative in most organizations today. While “big bang” strategic projects and infrastructure upgrades are notoriously fraught with peril, particularly when it comes to […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged adoption, API, Collective intelligence, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise architecture, Enterprise Computing, Governance, Industry Trends, ISO 20000, Organizational culture, people, process, Project failures, Service-oriented architecture, SOA, SOA Governance, Social, social computing, technology, TOGAF 9, Val IT

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Dangers of Social Media

By Craig Cmehil on December 4, 2009

Today’s show was a bit late in getting going (sorry about that was unavoidable) but once we did get started we focused on the the dangers of social media how perhaps our approach to these topics should be considered in regards to how the younger generations view we we do in relation to what they […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged dangers, Episodes, people, responsibility, Social Media

Meeting Academia…

Meeting Academia…

By Craig Cmehil on November 12, 2009

For awhile now I’ve worked with and “mentored” various students doing their thesis and doctoral work and I’ve meet some of these students in the past but none quite like what took place at the SAP TechEd Vienna event. This was the first time I had meet a student that I had spent time over […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Community, education, events, georgia demetriou, jake kuramoto, justin kestelyn, lauren cooney, people, research, Thoughts

John Astill you rock!

John Astill you rock!

By Craig Cmehil on November 6, 2009

Video says it all or?

Posted in Business | Tagged eghead, john astill, people, smurfs, Thoughts

Women and Technology

Women and Technology

By Craig Cmehil on August 21, 2009

Today’s show inspired through the events of this post featured a guest host Maggie Fox (Twitter: @maggiefox) and a conversation about diversity and making change happen for the better.
Talking Points

Shout Out Adobe and the RIA Hacker Night
Shout Out RedMonk and the RIA Hacker Night
Shout Out SAP PRESS and the RIA Hacker Night
Shout Out Etay Gafni […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged change, diversity, Episodes, people, speakers, technology, women

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