When the University of Munich needed to implement a collaboration solution for their 60,000 users, they considered IBM Notes & Microsoft SharePoint, but decided on Novell Vibe OnPrem. See why... Read about how a North American organization is going forward with Novell Vibe! … [Read more...]
Novell Vibe – Collaboration Coming to The Guarantee
May 10, 2011 By 1 Comment
Humans love to share, it is inherently part of our nature. As difficult as this may seem to today's kids, the Internet - and Facebook! - wasn't always there for us through the ages. For thousands of years, humans would gather around a warm fire and tell stories. That was the best way of sharing information, morals, histories, etc. In many parts of the world, it is still done that way. But in our corporate-connected-hectic-instant-always on-dispersed business world, how many of us really have … [Read more...]
IT Money Waster #2
November 16, 2010 By 1 Comment
According to an article on ITWorld Canada, here's the number 2 money waster in IT: IT's biggest money waster No. 2: The paper chase U.S. corporations spend $120 billion per year on paper forms alone, notes a Xerox study. But the costs don't end at paper. Ounce for ounce, the ink inside a typical printer cartridge is 15 times more expensive than Dom Perignon champagne, according to Chronicle Research. Filing that paper, copying it, mailing it, storing it, and finding it again can add up to … [Read more...]
Introducing Teaming 3.0!
October 22, 2010 By 5 Comments
I'm REALLY excited about this! Teaming 3.0 is slated for release later this fall, and as a BETA tester I can tell you that Teaming has taken a huge step forward! We have been using Teaming here at Adaris ever since Novell released version 1.0, and if you've read my previous posts, you'll know that it is by far the most valuable tool we have to keep the information & knowledge flowing through the team. It is THE center of our knowledge Universe. I decided to create a series of short … [Read more...]
Using Social Networking in the Enterprise
September 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
An article recently published on PCWorld ("Security Concerns Hinder Adoption of Social Networking") claims that a major roadblock to the adoption of Web 2.0 technologies in business revolves around security. The debate is endless, it seems - do we allow social networking into the enterprise? Should we allow our users to access their Facebook accounts? Or Twitter? Or any other? There is the fear that employees will waste too much time, and in some cases, that is indeed a real concern. But as … [Read more...]