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Oct. 26, 2011

Robert Keahey and 5 other people answered this question

POLL: Which technological advancement has brought the most positive change to your business?

A - Social Media. SummaLogic is heavily involved in industry analysis and trends, and having ready access to a variety of content gives us a level of insight that couldn't be developed through traditional print media alone. However, there is a downside to this "wealth" ... more

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May 31, 2011

Pankaj Taneja and 2 other people answered this question

What do you look for when choosing collaboration software that will be used internationally?

Collaboration software are by nature web based (unlike some like SharePoint), so can work over any web connection internationally. But just to be sure, make sure that the customer base of the company is scattered enough. At HyperOffice for example, we have customers in all ... more

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May 31, 2011

Pankaj Taneja answered this question

How can collaboration software help me to reduce costs at my company?

A practical case study might help you. The schizophrenia society of Canada used HyperOffice Collaboration Suite to make its operations completely virtual and in effect saved thousands of dollars in admin costs, and navigated a severe fund crunch. You can read about it here - ... more

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May 31, 2011

Pankaj Taneja answered this question

What is the value of collaboration software?

This question can be approached in many different ways. Firstly, we tend to perform many "collaborative" activities through email - document collaboration, meeting coordination, task delegation, discussions - which is clearly not efficient. The more the number of participants, the more the number of emails ... more

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April 6, 2011

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What SharePoint add-ons have you found useful?

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Feb. 23, 2011

Subramonian Krishnan and 5 other people answered this question

Collaboration Best Practices: What are your 3 tips for ensuring adoption of collaboration tools?

While the purpose of collaboration tools is to provide people with the right technologies to practice, what remains key is
1. Process Management - Any tool is worth the money you pay only if the process engine is robust. Further on adherence to this process ... more

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Feb. 12, 2011

Scott Allison answered this question

Rypple- How will it compare to Sharepoint or Saleforce Chatter?

Rypple is entirely different to Sharepoint and Chatter, yes all are about collaboration, but what exactly does that mean, why are you doing it and how does it take place? Sharepoint is very process driven, and while Chatter is more about people, it's more of ... more

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Feb. 11, 2011

Peter Lynch and 2 other people answered this question

Is SharePoint is a one-stop-shop? Why or why not?

I find it okay at best...especially on the platforms that most corporations are on (WSS and MOSS).
It has some great things about it...active directory integration, templates, cascading design, version control and speed of deployment. But it is also very limited on other items like...reporting, video ... more

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Jan. 19, 2011

Michael Sampson and 1 other person answered this question

How does SharePoint help with supporting a mobile workforce?

If you are using SharePoint to support your workforce, your mobile employees can take advantage of those capabilities.
With SharePoint 2007, you could get browser access to SharePoint when away, assuming IT allowed access. Offline access was pretty poor from Microsoft, although the Colligo Contributor client ... more

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Jan. 19, 2011

Michael Sampson answered this question

How do you budget for collaboration software at your company, and who takes responsibility for it?

Lauren,
IT generally owns the budget for the platform for collaboration, much as they do with email. Eg., in a Microsoft shop, IT pays for Exchange for email, and SharePoint for collaboration. In an IBM shop, IT pays for Domino for email and collaboration. For the ... more

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