February 3, 2014
January 23, 2014
VMware Acquires AirWatch; Dives into Enterprise Mobile Management
To view a PDF of this First Cut, click here. Author: Jim Lundy Topic: Mobile Issue: Who are the mobile providers and how will they compete? Summary: VMware and AirWatch announced a definitive agreement in
December 24, 2013
Saba Goes Deeper Into Recruiting: The Sound Of A Changing Market
To view a PDF of this First Cut, click here. Author: David Mario Smith Topic: Collaboration Issue: Who are the collaboration providers and how will they compete? Summary: Saba’s announcement of its new R
December 23, 2013
Cisco Acquires Collaborate.com For Stake In Mobile Collaboration
To view a PDF of this First Cut, click here. Author: David Mario Smith Topic: Collaboration Issue: Who are the collaboration providers and how will they compete? Summary: Cisco has acquired Collaborate.com
December 20, 2013
CMOs of Silicon Valley – Ten you can’t Miss
By Jim Lundy In the five and a half years I've lived back in Silicon Valley, the one thing that has jumped out at me is how demanding the role of the CMO has become. In fact, with the tech boom is moving at a furious
December 9, 2013
PGi Expands Market Reach with Powwownow Acquisition
Author: David Mario Smith Topic: Collaboration Issue: Who are the collaboration providers and how will they compete? Summary: PGi's acquisition of Powwownow is another example of further market consolid
December 3, 2013
Dreamforce and the Internet of Customers Infographic
November 21, 2013
Dreamforce And The Internet Of Customers
Attendee numbers for this year's Dreamforce conference was said to be upwards of a 130,000 people. Regardless of that count, being there in person, I can definitely say, it was a mass of humanity. Most vendors/sponsors lin
November 14, 2013
IBM To Buy Fiberlink in Bid For EMM Leadership
To view a PDF of this First Cut, click here. Author: Jim Lundy Topic: Mobile Issue: Who are the mobile providers and how will they compete? Summary: IBM's planned acquisition of Fiberlink signals a major t
November 11, 2013
WebRTC Update – Still No Consensus On A MTI Video Codec
The IETF held a meeting in Vancouver this past week to decide on the MTI (mandatory to implement) video codec for WebRTC. The debate pitted H.264 vs VP8 as potential candidates to be the default video codec for WebRTC. Rep
October 31, 2013
JiveWorld 2013: The Future of Collaboration Ain’t What It Used To Be
To view a PDF of this First Cut, click here. Author: Jim Lundy Topic: Collaboration Issue: Who are the collaboration providers and how will they evolve? Summary: Jive Software unveiled its vision for unified s
October 30, 2013
Cisco Open-Sources H.264 Codec, Trumps Google In Race To Control WebRTC
To view a PDF of this First Cut, click here. Author: Jim Lundy Topic: Collaboration Issue: Who are the collaboration providers and how will they evolve? Summary: Cisco announced it would open-source the H.264
October 29, 2013
Apple iPad Event in Four Words: iPad, Mac, Free Software
October 24, 2013
Apple iPad Event Summarized in Four Words: iPad, Mac, Free Software
By Jim Lundy Apple had its second fall event (Apple iPad Event) on October 22nd in San Francisco and delivered on most of the speculation on what they would announce. In many ways, they went further. This blog post su
October 23, 2013
Cisco Collaboration Summit Keynote Video Summary
Today, Cisco SVP Rowan Trollope gave his Cisco Collaboration Summit Keynote. There were a number of new announcements and we expect more before the event concludes. At Aragon, we made the call that the pervasive video e
October 16, 2013
Cloud Migration in HCM and ERP: Start with a Strategy Infographic
October 15, 2013
Social HCM: Video and Profiles Emerge Infographic
October 12, 2013
Social HCM – Video and Profiles Emerge
As I sit on the plane, returning from HR Technology and SuccessFactors SuccessConnect 2013 conferences in Las Vegas, I thought of a couple extra themes that emerged. HR Technology was held at Manadalay Bay, while Succ
October 11, 2013
Cloud Migration in HCM and ERP: Start with a Strategy
By Jim Lundy I've been in Las Vegas all week at two events and was wondering if this issue would come up and it did. It has to do with Cloud and migrating legacy applications to the Cloud. First, I have covered multiple
October 8, 2013