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  • New Sophisticated Vectors of Attack….

    September 17, 2013

    Business
    Computer security, Cyberwarfare, dropbox, Information security, malware, security, United States, wordpress
     

    I tend to have a fairly laissez faire attitude towards cyber security – while I know full well just how much dodgy stuff happens online (hey, my spambox is as full of phishing attempts as anyones) I tend to…

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  • Zendesk moves Beyond Support – Launches Self-Service Help Center

    August 21, 2013

    Business
    Adrian McDermott, Denmark, Help Center, Hong Kong, salesforce, Salesforce.com, wordpress, zendesk
     

    Zendesk (disclosure – in the distant past I did a small amount of consulting to the company) is a company I’ve been following almost since its inception 6 or so years ago. In that time they’ve done an amazing…

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  • The Risk of Knee Jerk Comments and The Perils of Google Drive (Or Not)

    May 28, 2013

    Business
    Critical thinking, Francisco Dao, google, google docs, Google Drive, McDonalds, Uniform Resource Locator, wordpress
     

    As someone who has had more than his fair share of annoying people due to ill-advised and off-the-cuff remarks, a post I read recently on PandoDaily made me wince. Now I have to say that I absolutely love PandoDaily…

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  • AWS Launches a Marketplace–Proof that Much of the Value is Further Up the Stack

    April 24, 2012

    Business
    amazon, amazon-web-service, AWS, BitNami, cloudcomputing, Platform as a service, VMware, wordpress
     

    Summary – it’s a long post so here’s what you need to know. Amazon Web Services is moving up the stack. Existing ecosystem partners will benefit from that in the short term but it’s a risk for them long…

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  • Professional-Level Blog Hosting, On a Tight Budget

    October 11, 2011

    Content Delivery Network
    cloud computing, CloudU, twitter, wordpress
     

    A few months ago, finally sufficiently sick of the abysmal customer service and reliability delivered by my ISP, I decided to move the hosting of my blog to another provider. I reached out on Twitter and a buddy of mine (thanks Robot) pointed me in the direction of ZippyKid. Now ZippyKid is a great story […]

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  • Personyze Aims to Personalize Content Management

    August 4, 2011

    Business
    ConstantContact, Demographics, DoubleClick, google, Joomla, mailchimp, Personalization, wordpress
     

    Cross posted from ReadWriteWeb Every time I look at the visitor statistics for my blog, I’m amazed at the plethora of ways that people consume the content I create. Apart from the people who merely read my posts within…

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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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  • Mindtouch Packages Technical Communications with a Social Layer

    September 23, 2010

    Business
    Aaron Fulkerson, MindTouch, wordpress
     

    Mindtouch, the San Diego based enterprise collaboration vendor ,is today launching it’s technical Communications Suite that is designed to combine traditional technical communications content curation with ease of publishing, community engagement and social interactions. Mindtouch has already used this…

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  • Wordcamp Wellington…

    August 2, 2009

    Blogging, New Zealand
    matt mullenweg, wordcamp, wordpress
     

    This coming weekend sees Wellington hosting the New Zealand round of WordCamp. WordCamp is a conference that focuses on the intricacies of WordPress – one of the most popular blogging platforms on the web. In something of a coup,…

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  • Installing WordPress on a local machine…

    May 17, 2008

    Blogging, IT
    LAMP, wordpress, XAMPP, xp
     

    Reading yesterday of Mauricio’s problems with the Geekzone outage, I decided to review my backup procedures. I’ve always run an automated backup off this blog on a weekly basis, but in all honestly never knew for sure if I…

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Papers

The Future of ERP – Moving at the Speed of Change

If we look back a generation, business tended to be static. While it is undeniable that innovation occurred, it tended to at a much slower pace. While Henry Ford’s manufacturing and distribution models certainly marked disruption for the horse and buggy industry, this was a change that took decades.

Channel Strategies for Success in the Cloud Age

Cloud Computing is perhaps one of the biggest shifts in the technology industry in a generation. Alongside the technology shifts involved in Cloud, there is also a significant change in the way technology will be supplied, implemented and delivered going forward. While this shift offers real benefits to consumers in terms of reduced costs and increased agility

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Ben Kepes is a business leader, a technology evangelist, an entrepreneur, and a commentator. Ben covers the convergence of business and technology.

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