I ran across a posting for an upcoming Lotusphere 2012 event in Mumbai I wanted to share with my international readers. While this appears to be a single day event much like the new Get Social Roadshow, or Business Gets Social Roadshow 2012, it has a large amount of external apps and games attached to it via Facebook.
You can register for the March 1 event and see the agenda and speakers at the above link.
IDC reports the future of email is social - sponsored by IBM
Thu, May 24th 2012 6:12a Chris Miller An IDC report came out in February 2012 stating how the future of email is social. I was interested to see that IBM was the sponsor of the paper. This IDC white paper takes a look at the current state of enterprise email and the perceived and real problems that surround its use. The paper discusses the changing nature of collaboration and work fueled by the social web by examining current email trends and the emergence of new social collaboration tools. Rather than envision "a world withou [read] Keywords: collaboration
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IBM Websphere Portal 8 launch announcement
Tue, May 22nd 2012 2:12p Chris Miller IBM had a launch event in Paris and Yves Darnige, IBM Marketing Manager, had the following confusing comment Portal V8 brings in social network services on top of the Portal framework to enable a multi-channel approach of the market for a deepen customer relationship. Anyone care to comment on what they think this means? I am slightly confused what a multi-channel approach is [read] Keywords: ibm
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Webcast tomorrow: Kathy Brown and Jess Stratton presenting
Tue, May 22nd 2012 10:13a Chris Miller There are still spaces left for this awesome session from Kathy Brown and Jess Stratton was given at Lotusphere 2012 and we are happy to have them present Collaboration, Party of One : When You Are Both the Dev and the Admin to the Consultant In Your Pocket series on May 23rd at 1pm EST. When your administrator and your developer are one and the same, and they’re both you, things can get confusing. As the administrator, you’ve got a lot of power. Frequently, the role of administrato [read] Keywords: admin
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Demystifying the Cloud - a great free download ebook
Tue, May 22nd 2012 6:12a Chris Miller Apparently the success of free ebook downloads last week prompted another offer from the publishers for Demystifying the Cloud. NOTE: This one has a maximum of 200 downloads or two weeks, whichever comes first. This time I bring you Demystifying the Cloud by Janakiram MSV of GetCloudReady.com. He is an independent cloud consultant with a terrific 55 page ebook I was able to get downloads for my readers. Janakiram was the Web Services Evangelist for Amazon and a Technology Architect i [read] Keywords: lotus
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IdoNotes Episode 124 - IBM PureSystems
Wed, May 16th 2012 6:12a Chris Miller IBM has launched a large initiative called PureSystems which offers built-in expertise, integration by design and simplified experience. Expert integrated systems combine the flexibility of general purpose systems, the elasticity of cloud and the simplicity of an appliance tuned to the workload. I was able to get access to a demo account, which by all means did not showcase all of the physical capabilities and on demand sclaing. It was more of a layer inside of the IBM SmartCloud which was di [read] Keywords: ibm
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Cloud for Dummies by IBM - Free download ebook
Thu, May 10th 2012 9:28a Chris Miller I had the chance to get the new Cloud for Dummies (IBM Midsized Company Limited Edition) compliments of IBM. It is a quick roadmap helper and looks at the economics and security of working with cloud services. A quick read you should get your hands on. The book is ~70 pages in 6 chapters and was written by Judith Hurwitz, Marcia Kaufman and Fern Halper with the assistance of a bunch of IBM names we know. It stars with why cloud computing should be investigated by your organization an [read] Keywords: foundations
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Webcast Invite: Collaboration, Party of One
Wed, May 9th 2012 2:19p Chris Miller This awesome session from Kathy Brown and Jess Stratton was given at Lotusphere 2012 and we are happy to have them present Collaboration, Party of One : When You Are Both the Dev and the Admin to the Consultant In Your Pocket series on May 23rd at 1pm EST. When your administrator and your developer are one and the same, and they’re both you, things can get confusing. As the administrator, you’ve got a lot of power. Frequently, the role of administrator is to lock things down, keep [read] Keywords: admin
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