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IAM Talking: Why Enterprise 2.0, Now? with Ethan Yarbrough, President of Allyis

October 13, 2009 View Comments

A brief 20 minute video interview (embedded at the bottom) on the journey that a mid-sized company, Allyis, has taken in moving from a 1.0 to mindset, and where the journey will be CONTINUING to go from here on out. For them, 2008 was the watershed year when many previous efforts clicked into place and [...]

IAM Talking with Dan Pink: Here’s Johnny!

September 14, 2009 View Comments

While much of the work that we do is focused on the application of technology to business workers, we’ll depart from that theme in this interview, to address issues around personal development, team-based working, and the “strengths movement” coming out of Positive Psychology – along with the re-invention of the publishing industry in the form [...]

IAM Talking with Cisco: Making Innovation Work in a Downturn

August 12, 2009 View Comments

In this latest podcast, IAM Talking with Carlos Dominguez, Senior Vice President in Cisco’s Office of the Chairman of the Board and CEO.
Carlos has worked at Cisco for 17 years in a variety of roles, and advocates for the broad and creative use of technologies that are transforming how companies do business, creating distinct competitive [...]

IAM Talking: The Problems of Process, In Practice

June 19, 2009 View Comments

As far as IT organizations have come in the last few decades, there is still much that just doesn’t quite work as it should.
Why are IT (the technology) and IT teams (the people) frequently seen as “part of the problem” when they (and all other players) should all be part of the solution?
Is business as [...]

IAM Talking: Sustainably Elegant

May 29, 2009 View Comments

Let’s face it, most enterprise systems, the systems that employees have to use EVERY DAY to do their job, are painful interfaces to use. They are barely usable, let alone elegant.
Why is that?
And more importantly, what can be done to FIX this seemingly inevitable problem?
Is “elegance” to high a bar to ask that our systems, [...]

IAM Talking: Scaling SharePoint Deployments… and Surviving

May 8, 2009 View Comments

There is a phenomenon in the content management world called SharePoint, which, like it or not, has really changed the level of awareness of electronic content concerns in businesses today.
While SharePoint has nearly made content management a commonplace term in organizations, it’s not as though SharePoint or any other solution is perfect.
To a certain degree, [...]

IAM Talking: Death to the Billable Hour, Long Live Knowledge!

April 30, 2009 View Comments

Is the legal industry ready to change their standard practices in billing, particularly given the economic climate of 2008-2009 and at least the short-term future?
If they do change that model, will it least, or go back to “business as usual” when the economic smoke has cleared?
Knowledge = precedent = expertise. Why not efficiency and effectiveness [...]

IAM Talking: Smarter Tagging in a SharePoint Enterprise

April 22, 2009 View Comments

SharePoint seems to rank nearly as high as Twitter in any given conversation these days – although I’ve yet to hear Oprah talk about SharePoint (not that I’m watching).
While there are many reasons not to adopt SharePoint or to use it as THE 100% solution for your content management, portal, search or workflow needs, it [...]

IAM Talking: The Evolution of User Experience

April 15, 2009 View Comments

Usability, User Experience, Experience Design, Lab Testing, Qualitative Testing, Quantitative Testing – there has been a long evolutionary path of skills, tools and concerns relating to delivering an experience for customers, employees, partners, or in short, ANYONE using software interfaces. The vast majority of organizations have not even begun to seriously address these concerns however [...]

IAM Talking: It’s 2009, Are you Agile?

April 7, 2009 View Comments

It’s the Year 2009, and the idea of Agile Software Development or variations such as Scrum, Extreme Programming, or pre-cursors such as Rapid Application Development have been around for two decades or more.
Why is it that many businesses are still developing or buying software systems such as enterprise content management, portals, search engines, intranet, collaboration [...]


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