November 2010

November 2010: Opportunities, 7 Shifts, and Giving Back

Go Offense: Data is an opportunity not an obstacle.
by Jorgen Heizenberg

Yesterday my 13 years old son asked me (on MSN by the way) if I was familiar with the term “Infobesity”? To be honest I had heard of it but was unsure about the correct definition so I had to look it up. I quickly found out (Google) that the word is a combination of Information and Obesity and describes the poor nutritional value of information and not so much the quantity.
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7 Shifts: The Future of Social Media and Internal Communications
by Ross Dawson

Organizations achieve their objectives by bringing together the talent and energy of many people. As such, the raft of emerging communications platforms today has the potential to literally transform how organizations work. From the 1990s, email fundamentally changed how most jobs were done. Now a wealth of new communication tools are being used to create sometimes dramatically different ways of working.
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Giving Technology Back to the Community
by Sandy Kemsley

I’m a strong believer that technology can be a way up for those in financially disadvantaged circumstances: without some computer skills, kids can’t compete in school, and don’t meet the minimum requirements for many jobs. One way that I can help – and probably many of you reading this – is to donate to programs that provide access to computers and training to people who can’t afford to buy them.
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News & Events

1) Introducing Business Intelligence software for Home Builders, Builder Intelligence. Read more about the Builder Intelligence solution as featured in IBM's Application Showcase.

2) Salient's IBM Partner status increased to Advanced level at IBM's PartnerWorld

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