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Here's who I'm speaking with this week: Tuesday - ThursdaySAP CRM 2014 As a reminder, I'm interested in hearing from companies that enable customer experience management, provide marketing services (including agencies and consultancies) and support innovation agenda items.
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Two things to start:I have no qualms with CMOs and their responsibilities – it is a critical job in most organizations and hard to do as any other one.I was not going to caveat the title and say ALL CMOs, but am trying to avoid being singled out as ignorant (yeah, new thing for me – I know)OK, now that I put on the first layer of asbestos, let’s begin.The job of a marketer is hard.
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Last week was all dominated by public cloud announcements, starting with Cisco’s Intercloud, then Google Cloud platform live event, then AWS
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The next generation of Enterprise Software Applications (#EnSW) will be as easy to download & use as Candy Crush, by King.com, Ltd. They will make use of backend data systems, (PaaS), providers like Salesforce, IBM, AWS, and Rackspace.
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Microsoft’s latest study shows enterprises’ pace of cloud computing adoption continues to accelerate. Nearly half of the respondents (45%) report they have cloud-based applications running in production environments. 58% report that they selectively target new applications and projects for cloud computing.
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Market Leaders And Fast Followers Celebrate A Decade Of Digital Marketing Vision
In 2004, Omniture founder Josh James, an avid skier, held the first Summit atop the Snowbird Ski Resort for 270 early adopters and converted. Fast forward eleven years to 2014, an estimated 7000 customers, partners, influencers, and prospects gathered at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, Utah March 25th to March 28th, 2014 in search of reinvention in digital marketing (see Figure 1). Since that time, Adobe Summit has emerged as a must attend event for those looking at the entire digital experience from creative to commerce. Despite the size, this year’s event remained equally intimate. At almost every venue, restaurant, or session, attendees remarked on how easy it was to meet people and discover, connect, and engage on the future of digital marketing.
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Oracle will not make a formal announcement of the availability of Research 8 for a few weeks, but many customers have it today. We talked with some them about the product's stability and the features they have implemented. This is what we found.
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Yesterday, IBM announced expansion plans for its Interactive Experience professional services practice. Their investment provides access to technology, global scale, and ability to sign talent, but faces challenges of legacy branding, scale, and speed.
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Yesterday, IBM announced expansion plans for its Interactive Experience professional services practice. The numbers align a bit too perfectly: 10 new labs, $100M investment, and 1,000 new roles.
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Third party support provider Rimini Street has launched local operations in Japan. The company estimates that the enterprise software maintenance market in Japan surpasses ¥120 billion per annum.
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In an expansion was driven by the company’s continued growth, Spinnaker Support, a provider of Siebel, SAP and JD Edwards third-party maintenance and services, has opened a technology center in Mumbai, India
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Get inside the minds of Constellation analysts during Constellation Office Hours. Office Hours are casual conversations amongst Constellation analysts during which they discuss the latest developments in enterprise technology. Watch the recording of this month's Office Hours.
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A major business transformation is brewing in the enterprise today. Enterprise mobility, business velocity, geographically dispersed, multi-device and multi-generational workforce are converging to deliver the promise of responsive organizations. Organizations that miss this paradigm shift will face dire consequences. How can you effectively manage this shift, ensure that it will be sustainable and reap the benefits of being a responsive organization?
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We had the opportunity to attend the AWS Summit in San Francisco today, a well-attended event. Not surprisingly Amazon Web Services (AWS) can pull a lot of interest in the Bay Area, and most of the crowd was knowledgeable and using AWS products. It also became clear, that AWS Summits are more educational events for Amazon – not necessarily product announcement events – these are more likely to happen aat is reserved to re:Invent.
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I was invited to attend the BI / HANA 2014 event organized by WisPubs in Orlando this week. I have blogged on my keynote takeaways from yesterday here, today the conference continued with a separate BW 7.4 launch event.
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AbstractThe credit card payments system is a paragon of standardisation. No other industry has such a strong history of driving and adopting uniform technologies, infrastructure and business processes. No matter where you keep a bank account, you can use a globally branded credit card to go shopping in almost every corner of the world. Seamless convenience is underpinned by the universal Four Party settlement model, and a long-standing card standard that works the same with ATMs and merchant terminals everywhere.
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Siebel veteran Thomas E. Hogan has been appointed chief executive officer of Kony, an enterprise mobile applications tools provider.
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Cisco entered the public cloud market today with announcing the world’s largest Intercloud (a new term – surprise).
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I had the opportunity to attend the keynote presentation at the SAP BI2014 / HANA2014 conference in Orlando, organized by Wispubs.Here are my top 3 takeaways from the keynote:...
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ManageEngine is expanding its portfolio of performance management tools to include Siebel. Its Applications Manager product will add support for Oracle Siebel, providing operational data to Siebel Administrators to ensure high availability and performance of Siebel applications. The company will...
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If you were at CES, you could not have missed a new category of computing called "wearables." This category of devices can be described as the FitBit gone mad. Wearables currently come in three main categories: health trackers, watches and glasses. In each of these categories some if not all devices are pivoting to solving the world's biggest health problems.My observation is that we have bastardized the word disruption. Most wearables are disturbing mankind under the once well-intended charter of disruption.
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