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Okta and Sharepoint – Because the Future Organization is Porous

September 5, 2013

Business

Authentication, Identity management, Microsoft SharePoint, Okta, Organization, SharePoint, Single sign-on, zendesk

Interesting news recently that Single Sign On (SSO) vendor Okta has integrated with SharePoint in an effort to allow companies to collaborate with external users. The idea being that many organizations have externally-facing portals based on SharePoint and need…

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Tier 3 Announces Automated Deployments of Lync, Exchange and SharePoint

July 9, 2013

Business

App Store, Blueprint, Cloud Blueprint, cloud computing, Microsoft, Microsoft Lync, Microsoft SharePoint, SharePoint

Today at Microsoft’s Worldwide partner Conference, Tier 3 announced an interesting product development which, away from the hand waving of the “everything to the cloud right away” advocates, speaks to the real pressing drivers for enterprise IT. Tier 3…

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ShareFile Ties into the Hairball – Embraces legacy Storage

May 22, 2013

Business

Computer data storage, dropbox, Filesharing, Google Drive, Microsoft, Microsoft SharePoint, sharefile, SharePoint

Let’s face it, traditional enterprise data storage solutions tend to be big, inflexible and difficult to use. There’s a reason that Dropbox, Box and all the other “modern” collaboration solutions have had such strong growth – they may lack…

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Huddle Ups the Ante with Intelligent File Synchronization

February 21, 2012

Business

dropbox, File synchronization, Huddle, iCloud, Microsoft SharePoint, Mobile device, SharePoint

Content collaboration is an area of rapid development and organizations seek to manage the complexities of agile project approaches, distributed teams, a deluge of information and ever increasing complexity. One of the key drivers and challenges of this is…

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Huddle Fights to Gain Viral Uptake

January 24, 2012

Business

Alastair Mitchell, Andy McLoughlin, box.net, Huddle, Microsoft, Microsoft SharePoint, SharePoint

In a world where new entrants are trying to break the near-hegemony that Microsoft SharePoint has in enterprise content management, the new generation of vendors is painfully aware that they are in a death race to build momentum.…

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Huddle Riding a Wave–Collaboration to the World (of Enterprise)

October 5, 2011

Business

box.net, boxworks, google, Huddle, MessageLabs, Microsoft SharePoint, SharePoint

Reflecting on the recent BoxWorks conference that I was unfortunately not able to attend, Krish commented on Box’s increasing adoption by enterprise saying that; I am convinced about the traction Box is getting in this space. Starting with companies…

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SocialText on Barriers to Adoption, and Why Consultants Miss the Point

November 8, 2010

Business

enterprise 2.0, Microsoft SharePoint, Ross Mayfield, Salesforce Chatter, SharePoint, SocialText, wordpress

I spent some time last week talking to Ross Mayfield, co-founder of SocialText and very much a luminary in the Enterprise 2.0 space. The reason for the call was to get an advance briefing about SocialText’s latest product release,…

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Blog Archives

Okta and Sharepoint – Because the Future Organization is Porous

Tier 3 Announces Automated Deployments of Lync, Exchange and SharePoint

ShareFile Ties into the Hairball – Embraces legacy Storage

Huddle Ups the Ante with Intelligent File Synchronization

Huddle Fights to Gain Viral Uptake

Huddle Riding a Wave–Collaboration to the World (of Enterprise)

SocialText on Barriers to Adoption, and Why Consultants Miss the Point