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Shifting the Internet of Things into Overdrive
I'm still not fully seeing why my Internet aware toaster will make my life better when it communicates with my Internet aware margarita maker. What I do see, however, is an open road to a world of self-driving Internet aware cars. I can't wait until mobile becomes motile.
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Internet of Things Name: Stupid or Brilliant?
What’s in a name? Not much — if you’re referring to the Internet of Things, said Benny Placido, business development director for Edinburgh, Scotland-based Bluemungus , an app and Web developer. “I’ve been around the industry a long time, and these phrases become meaningless after a while,” Placido said.
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Meetings, Mobility and How We Spend Half Our Time at Work
Love them or hate them, meetings are a basic element of just about every business. And thanks to cloud computing, video and internet conferencing, there's little excuse for missing one. But are business meetings really helping us be more productive? According to the Blue Jeans Network's second semi-annual State of the Modern Meeting Report, meetings still rule,
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Internet of Things Growing Faster than Smartphones, Tablets, PCs Combined
While the exact form of the Internet of Things (IoT) is still nebulous, its size is not. According to new research from Gartner, it will include 26 billion units — excluding PCs, tablets and smartphones — by 2020. It will also have a global economic value of $1.9 trillion.
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3 Ways to Make Your Customer Service Department a Holiday Success
With the holidays upon us, online and offline retailers alike are scrambling to prepare for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and all the days between now and New Year's Day. Previously, we discussed the link between customer experience and a successful holiday retail season.
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3 Crucial Elements of a Successful Rebranding Campaign
A rebranding campaign is never easy or convenient. There are dozens of horror stories and case studies that highlight the mistakes brands have made over the years.
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Cubicles, Corner Offices, Open Workspaces: Who's More Satisfied?
Does how and where you work affect privacy and communication? As anyone who's worked in a cubicle or a corner office can attest, it's an obvious question. And yet, the answer isn't as straight forward.
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Social Business: The Enabler of Better Everything
I don’t like to argue definitions. It’s a waste of time, especially when you only have 140 characters to make a point. So if it’s social business, social enterprise, social organization, social this or that, it doesn’t really matter.
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Enterprise 2.0 in 2012: Asking the Right Questions
What’s working today in Enterprise 2.0? I knew this article would be a challenge, but I was unprepared for the challenge inherent in just getting the terms right. To begin with, what is Enterprise 2.0? MIT’s Andrew McAfee coined the term in 2006, describing it as “the use of
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Key Mobility Factors for the Second Half of 2012
As the divide between personal and work mobile devices erodes, let's take some time to explore some companies and ideas that may drive changes in the mobile world for the rest of 2012.
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How to Grow a Virtual Company #drupalcon
At DrupalCon in Denver, Lullabot President and cofounder Matt Westgate shared lessons in running and growing a successful, sustainable virtual company. In 2006, Matt Westgate and Jeff Robbins, Lullabot's CEO and cofounder, sent an email to Drupal founder Dries Buytaert announcing the launch of Lullabot. “Really we just
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The Digital Workplace: How Sociable is Your Intranet?
Is your intranet as sociable as it should be? Explore the concept of a digital workplace and learn how to create a more social and collaborative environment.
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Customer Experience: 4 Problems Facing Today's Marketers
Despite our concerns about personalization, both from a privacy and efficacy perspective, marketers are still easily seduced by its utility. Additionally, try as they might to resist it, consumers have grown accustomed to it.
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Aprimo Manages Multi-Channel Marketing in Real Time
Say what you will about the personalized experience, according to Aprimo, but by 2013, more than half of Fortune 500 companies will have context-aware computing initiatives, making it possible to anticipate users’ needs so that they are shown appropriate and customized content.
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