July 17, 2018
Blogs
July 13, 2018
How Does Video Supercharge the Enterprise?
by Nicole SpecialeThe visual workplace has become the new norm. Between advancements in video applications and technologies and the growing presence of video for personal use, video’s power in the enterprise has take
July 3, 2018
What Is Talent Management and Why Do I Need It?
by Nicole SpecialeTalent Management consists of the technologies and solutions that support Human Resources in addressing the changing needs of the digital workplace. This includes managing a globally digital workforce
[Vlog] The IBM Debater: All Your Questions Answered
Produced by Adrian BowlesAfter attending a demonstration of the IBM Project Debater, Adrian Bowles, VP of Research and Lead Analyst, took some time to create a video overviewing his experience. This vlog breaks down ke
June 29, 2018
Digital Marketing 101: Optimizing Content and Building a Following
by Nicole SpecialeDigital marketing involves promoting an enterprise's products or services through digital platforms and media. As consumers have shifted their means of obtaining information and interacting with other
June 27, 2018
Degreed Buys Pathgather, Heats up Battle for Modern Learning
by Jim Lundy and Nicole SpecialeOn June 20th, 2018, Degreed announced that it is buying Pathgather, an emerging provider of Modern Learning. This merger bolsters Degreed overall and is probably a good exit for Pathgath
June 25, 2018
People Centric Collaboration: A Fireside Chat with Neha Mirchandani of RingCentral
by Jim LundyMaking communication and collaboration less complex and more seamless is part of the impetus behind People Centric Collaboration. I recently had a fireside chat with Neha Mirchandani, VP of Corporate Market
June 21, 2018
IBM’s New Cloud Data Centers and the Global Cloud Wars
by Jim LundyIBM announced last week that it has added 18 new Cloud zones to support the growing demand for Cloud. This is a significant move and prepares it well for the war for both Public and Private Cloud.New
June 20, 2018
Why Did Microsoft Buy Flipgrid? Vying for the EdTech Market
by Nicole SpecialeOn June 18, 2018, Microsoft announced its acquisition of Flipgrid, which will be integrated into Office 365 for Education. Flipgrid, an educational video and discussion application for use with iOS an
June 14, 2018
RPA vs. BPM: Who Wins?
by Jim SinurRobotic Process Automation (RPA) is a hot topic and some would try to convince you that RPA replaces Business Process Management (BPM). Others would have you believe that BPM can be leveraged to accomplish
How Does DTM Drive Digital Transformation?
by Nicole SpecialeWe write a lot about Digital Transaction Management (DTM) at Aragon Research and not because it is merely a buzzword or a hyped-up term. DTM is actually one of the fastest growing ways in which enterp
June 11, 2018
Cybersecurity and the IoT: What You Need to Know
by Nicole Speciale in association with Ken DulaneyCybersecurity is defined as the protection or defense of computer systems as it concerns:The vulnerability of entry points for accessing computer systems. The
The Race to Own Sales Coaching and Learning: Showpad Buys LearnCore for $50M
by Jim LundyShowpad announced last week that it is buying Chicago-based LearnCore, an emerging Sales Coaching and Learning provider. The estimated price is reported to be $50 million, which to Aragon, represents a sign
June 5, 2018
Why Did Microsoft Buy GitHub?
by Jim LundyOn Monday, June 4th, Microsoft announced that it is buying GitHub—one of the top destinations for developers to manage their software projects—for $7.5 billion, an all-stock deal.When the news firs
June 4, 2018
[Vlog] Vendor Briefing Report: MicroStrategy
Produced by Adrian BowlesIn this vlog, Adrian Bowles, PhD provides an overview of MicroStrategy, an enterprise software platform vendor that offers analytics capabilities with an emphasis on mobile access. MicroStrateg
WWDC: Apple Brings iPhone Apps to Mac
by Jim LundyThe Apple Worldwide Developer Conference starts today and has been met with a lot of unfounded speculation on the possibility of new devices. However, what will be announced is the new capability to run iPh
May 31, 2018
Vasco Rebrands as OneSpan and Acquires Dealflo
by Jim LundyVasco, a major DTM and Digital Identity provider, announced on May 30th that it is rebranding as OneSpan. It also announced a new offering, its Trusted Identity Platform (TID), and the acquisition of UK-bas
Customer Journeys Prompt Adobe’s Magento Acquisition
by Nicole SpecialeOn May 21st, 2018, Adobe announced its intent to acquire Magento in a U.S. $1.68 billion deal. Magento, based in Campbell CA, is a cloud-based eCommerce provider.When the deal is done, Magento wil
May 25, 2018
[Vlog] IBM Watson in Your Pocket: An Interview with Sridhar Sudarsan
Produced by Adrian BowlesIn this video blog, VP Research and Lead Analyst for AI Adrian Bowles, PhD interviews Sridhar Sudarsan, CTO of IBM Watson Platforms and Partnerships.Their conversation focuses on Watson Ser
May 23, 2018