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Michael Sampson

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One Way To Fix SharePoint's Outlook Problem

January 17, 2012 11:12 AM

Microsoft's Outlook-SharePoint integration is terrible. But add-ons, including Scinaptic's OnePlaceMail, can help.

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Kapow Delivers App Dev Punch

January 11, 2012 09:27 AM

Content migration, mobile applications, and process automation are some examples of software development projects that pull data from multiple internal and external systems--just the kind of projects that Kapow aims to speed up.

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iRise App Dev Simulation Worth A Thousand Words

January 05, 2012 01:32 PM

The old approach to developing software is broken. Time to stop talking about what you want and start viewing what's possible.

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Socialtext 360 Connects Similar Employees

November 17, 2011 10:22 AM

Collaboration software feature used technology from IntroNetworks to connect employees to co-workers with similar interests, expertise, and other attributes.

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Stop Runaway Software Development Projects

October 21, 2011 11:41 AM

IBM's Rational Team Concert and Jazz.net community offer a thoughtful approach to collaborative, distributed software development.

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SmartDraw Brings Meetings To Life

August 23, 2011 08:00 AM

Software vendor aims to replace PowerPoint slides with visuals that communicate relationships and associations.

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Get Collaborators To 'Touch And Feel' Unstructured Data

August 09, 2011 08:00 AM

Rafi Holtzman and his Luidia team want to transform the way far-flung businesspeople work together.

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Realizing Collaboration's Value: Big And Small

July 19, 2011 10:00 AM

From internal process tweaks to cross-organization alliances, there's gold to be extracted.

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A Collaboration Strategy For The Change-Averse

June 07, 2011 08:00 AM

If internal people resist new ways of working, should you go around them to their customers?

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The Right Way To Get Employees To Collaborate

May 09, 2011 08:00 AM

With Microsoft SharePoint, Lotus Connections, or any other platform, your approach is more important than the technology.

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Don't Forget Users When Deploying New Collaboration Technology

April 18, 2011 08:00 AM

Yes, you can build it. But employees won't come unless you have an adoption strategy.

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Collaboration Strategist, At Your Service

March 28, 2011 04:00 AM

Consider this an invitation to participate in an open dialog about the business value of collaboration and user adoption.

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Bio

Michael Sampson is a collaboration strategist. His passion is helping organizations make collaboration work when their employees have to work together effectively and efficiency while separated by distance and time. Michael advises end-user organizations in New Zealand, Australia, the United States, and Europe. Michael is the author of three books on collaboration: “Seamless Teamwork,” “SharePoint Roadmap for Collaboration,” and “User Adoption Strategies.” Michael holds an MCom with first class honors in telecommunications-based IT from the University of Canterbury in New Zealand.

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Base: 417 respondents at organizations using or planning to deploy data analytics, BI or statistical analysis software
Data: InformationWeek 2013 Analytics, Business Intelligence and Information Management Survey of 541 business technology professionals, October 2012

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Research: The Big Data Management Challenge

The challenge of big data is real, but most organizations don't differentiate 'big data' from traditional data, and nearly 90% of respondents to our survey use conventional databases as the primary means of handling data. We'll help you understand what constitutes big data (it's not just size) and the numerous management challenges it poses.

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Michael Sampson

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One Way To Fix SharePoint's Outlook Problem

Kapow Delivers App Dev Punch

iRise App Dev Simulation Worth A Thousand Words

Socialtext 360 Connects Similar Employees

Stop Runaway Software Development Projects

SmartDraw Brings Meetings To Life

Get Collaborators To 'Touch And Feel' Unstructured Data

Realizing Collaboration's Value: Big And Small

A Collaboration Strategy For The Change-Averse

The Right Way To Get Employees To Collaborate

Don't Forget Users When Deploying New Collaboration Technology

Collaboration Strategist, At Your Service

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By The Numbers

What Do You Think?

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