June 1, 2016
May 24, 2016
Lessons from Pixar and Moment: Creative Marketing
Today’s digital workplace requires marketers to be a hybrid of copywriters, designers, and photographers, along with their normal marketing responsibilities. As business roles continue to shift and overlap,EMC World Summarized in Three Words: Dell, Cloud, LEAP
By Jim Lundy I attended EMC World in Las Vegas the first week of May. It marked a turning point for EMC - as the merger approval with Dell is on the horizon. What struck us about the event was the amount of innovation t
May 18, 2016
TIBCO NOW Reveals New Goals and Improvements
By Jim Sinur There are 2000+ at the TIBCO NOW conference as we speak. It's been over 18 months since we have heard from the TIBCO brain trust on their plans for moving forward. After going private, there were rumblingsGoogle Allo – a Predictive Chat App
By Jim Lundy Never say never. Google IO16 is happening today and tomorrow in Mountain View, and Aragon Research will be there for some of the deep dive sessions. That said, the news is already out about Allo and Duo
May 17, 2016
Benefits of Optimizing Manual Operations
You don't hear much about organizations tackling the glut of manual processes that they have. While one can be attracted by the digital efforts that are in the headlines today, there is also great opportunity in optimizin
May 13, 2016
Instagram Introduces Business Profiles, Takes Business Users Seriously
By Patricia Lundy Instagram’s announcement about additional features to Business Profiles follows on the heels of the many changes that the platform has unveiled this past year, including its recent logo makeover.
May 12, 2016
Modeling Wars: 5 Areas of Friction
While we might all agree there are great benefits to modeling processes, decisions, goals, or data, there are major disagreements on modeling methods, including method standards and which object is the most important to
May 10, 2016
Which Approach Is Best When Developing Apps and Processes?
By Jim Sinur Today, there are many options to develop processes and applications. There is great debate in and around modeling representation and even the need to model. But before we get into the representation issues,
May 9, 2016
SharePoint 2016 Goes Mobile, Targets Box and Google
By Jim Lundy Microsoft held a Future of SharePoint event last week to share its current deliverables and future roadmap for SharePoint. It also announced that it would offer free migration services to customers who want
May 3, 2016
Facebook and Twitter Shift to News Networks to Monetize
Major social networks such as Twitter and Facebook are transitioning to being news networks, with the sole purpose of monetizing via ads. This blog discusses how should marketers respond. Twitter Changes Its Identity to
April 29, 2016
Adobe EchoSign Rebrands as Adobe Sign, Preps for DTM War with DocuSign
By Jim Lundy - EchoSign and Adobe eSign Services are no more. This week, Adobe announced a series of updates and enhancements for its Digital Transaction Management (DTM) Platform, Adobe Document Cloud, and one of tho
April 26, 2016
DocuSign Transaction Rooms Signify a Turning Point in DTM
By Jim Lundy We were at DocuSign Momentum three weeks ago and it was my fourth time attending. A lot has changed since I first attended the event, including the rise of a category we identified two years ago called DGoogle News Challenges Facebook’s News Feed with AMP
With smartphones being the go-to device for how we read the news today, both Facebook and Google are focused on speeding up the process for how quickly posts can be loaded on a mobile device. This blog is about the approa
April 22, 2016
bpmNEXT 2016: Checking the Gravitational Pull of Process
By Jim Sinur bpmNEXT is aimed at attracting the best ideas and implementations of process from a provider's perspective while checking the pulse of process-related momentum. It is mostly attended by the process thoughtCreating Content for the New Facebook News Feed
Is your audience actually reading the content you post on Facebook? A like, click, or share isn’t necessarily a good indicator, and Facebook’s new News Feed algorithm is taking that into account. Facebook, the Publi
April 19, 2016
Content Marketing Inspiration from Apple: Use a Boost of Color
Today Apple announced its new MacBook which has Twitter in a flurry not because of its new capabilities—such as being 20% faster than its older iteration—but because of a new color offering: rose gold. Some say it’sBonita BPM’s Strengths as a Digital Business Platform
by Jim Sinur A good number of organizations are on a path to incremental transformations of their business to digital. There seems to be a consensus that user experience (UX) is a great place to start. Some organization
April 18, 2016
UCC Consolidation: Mitel Buys Polycom for $1.96 Billion
Summary: Mitel announced that it is buying Polycom for U.S. $1.96 Billion. The deal reflects the continued consolidation in the UCC Market and the growing role of activist investor Elliot Management. To download a PDF of
April 15, 2016