October 15, 2014
Blogs
October 12, 2014
Will Salesforce Join Microsoft, Google, & IBM in the Race to Predictive?
By Jim Lundy #DF14 is here and Salesforce has already pre-briefed the press on its new Analytics Cloud Platform, Wave, which it will formally introduce at Dreamforce DF14 this week. The question is, is this new platfor
October 6, 2014
The Art of Persuasion: Convince Your Boss to Send You to PCMC15
You’d rather be in San Diego than in the office where you work or the room you work from at home, wouldn’t you? I would. That’s why I’m going to PCMC in March. True, I work at Aragon, so I have to be there, but y
October 1, 2014
Mobile First and Mobile LRN: It’s Still a Journey; Have You Started?
By Jim Lundy At Oracle World this week, I was struck by the fact that while the world has gone mobile, many enterprises are still thinking about it. Have you made the shift to mobile? Many enterprises haven't. Inste
September 29, 2014
Technology’s Crystal Ball: PCMC15 Highlights Predictive
By Patricia Lundy Maybe you know what PCMC is. Chances are, you don’t. But that’s okay because this blog series is aiming to change that. PCMC stands for Predictive, Content, Mobile, and Collaboration. We strongl
September 15, 2014
SuccessConnect 2014: Is It All About Millennials?
By Jim Lundy With the transition to Mike Ettling as president of Cloud & On-Premises HR at SAP, SuccessConnect took on a very upbeat tone, as Mike even wore jeans onstage for the opening keynote. He had a ver
September 9, 2014
Apple Ushers in the IoT Era: Learning from the iPod
By Jim Lundy Apple will announce its new devices later today and all eyes will be on their announcement, which will be held in Cupertino, where some of Apple's historic announcements have been made. The iWatch is the bi
September 2, 2014
Digital Business: APIs, Apps, and the Customer Experience
By Jim Lundy As I sit here on a plane heading to the BoxWorks conference in San Francisco, I'm reflecting on how my flight was delayed because the ground crew was waiting on a maintenance log for almost two hours. "Wai
August 18, 2014
Messaging Trends: Implications of Goldman Sachs and Banks Buying Perzo
By Jim Lundy I recently saw a news report that several financial services firms, led by Goldman Sachs, are setting up to buy Perzo—an instant messaging and chat startup—as an alternative to the dominant Bloomberg me
August 14, 2014
The Disruption of Choice
By Jim Lundy Across many industries, the power of individual choice is disrupting business models. In part, the current wave of digital disruption and business transformation is due to the fact that consumers hav
August 13, 2014
Accellion Pushes Content Federation in Mobile Content Management
By Jim Lundy Content federation is not new, but the ability to connect to and manage content in other repositories is what content federation is all about. For many mobile content management providers, this has been
August 11, 2014
The Shift to Mobile Learning – Business Leaders are not Waiting
By Jim Lundy Mobile is one of the hottest words when it comes to tech talk. When it comes to learning, mobile has always been hyped but under-delivered. Now in 2014, business leaders are looking for and seeking outThe New General (Manager) at IBM Kenexa and Smarter Workforce
By Jim Lundy IBM bought Kenexa in August 2012 and this week, the final integration was completed and with that, comes a new leader, IBM Veteran Debbie Landers, who is the new General Manager for IBM’s HCM-focused bus
July 24, 2014
Worn Out Over Wearables
By Ashima Agrawal There has been a lot of hype recently about wearable technology being the next big thing in the tech world. Recently, the Aragon Research interns got to try out the Fitbit Flex and the
July 23, 2014
IoT and the Connected Home
By Jim Lundy It is clear that the Internet of Things (IoT) phenomenon has already become very real on the home and consumer market front. I was recently in the market for a new home security system and ended up a
July 17, 2014
Pebble Smart Watch Blog
Toward the end of June, the interns of Aragon went to Target and picked up some awesome wearable devices—a GoPro, a Fitbit, and a Pebble Smart Watch. For the past few weeks, I’ve been wearing the Pebble and loving everFitbit Flex Wearable Project, Part II
By Ashima Agrawal I have been wearing my Fitbit Flex for a few weeks now. In Part I of this post, I mentioned how excited I was to see how my patterns would change, but the reality is, I didn’t see that much change in
July 14, 2014
Video and the Internet of Things
At our offsite last week, we got to know our new Parrot Drone. Watch the video to see what David Mario Smith has to say: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=httxdB7f7uA&list=UUEE9koq22KVPeAnEVHMiEIg
July 8, 2014
Fitbit Flex Wearable Project, Part I
By Ashima Agrawal On Monday, June 30th, I went with the other Aragon Research interns to Target to pick up some neat wearable technology devices. We purchased a GoPro, a Pebble smartwatch, and a Fitbit Flex. I get to
July 1, 2014