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Is your enterprise on par to invest in cloud with pacesetting organizations?

August 5, 2014 / / 0 Comments

How much are enterprise companies planning to increase their investment in cloud technologies two years from now? Is your enterprise planning accordingly or do you need to rethink your strategy to stay competitive?!

The IBM Center for Applied Insights surveyed over 1,400 decision-makers in 15 industries across 5 continents to get a current global snapshot of how companies are using key technologies, like cloud, to stay ahead of the pack. And we’re ready to share with you what they learned! Register now for my webcast where I will reveal the answers to these questions and so much more. Join us on August 21, 2014 at 1:00 PM EST.

You DO NOT want to miss this webcast! Register now!

The 2014 IBM Business Tech Trends report: Raising the game

July 30, 2014 / / 0 Comments

We can all see that cloud, big data & analytics, mobile, and social are becoming more and more important to businesses, but certain companies are using these transformative technologies to truly thrive and stay ahead of the pack! If you are like me, I’m sure that you are curious about the secret ingredients that make these companies successful while others might struggle.

The 2014 IBM Business Tech Trends report examines these successful companies – called Pacesetters – and looks at the key characteristics that they exhibit. And here’s the good news: I’m hosting a webcast for the public release of the Business Tech Trends report on August 21st, and you are invited!

Watch my video for further details:

Joining me for the webcast will be Ray Wang, Principal Analyst, Founder & Chairman at Constellation Research, Inc., and Susanne Hupfer, Research Lead for the study from the IBM Center for Applied Insights. We’ll also hear from IBM Business Partners Pitney Bowes, Esri, Hootsuite, and Fiserv to get their point of view. This will be a great webcast with tons of info!

Register now for the webcast. I know you’ll learn valuable info and discover the secrets of becoming a Pacesetter!

CNBC Top 50 Disruptors – Of the Top 20, 25% are Social

June 18, 2014 / / 0 Comments

top diruptorsI love disruptors.   I love innovation and creative thinking.

So the CNBC Top 50 Disruptors was interesting.   (read the full story here  http://www.cnbc.com/id/100637276

I found it interested that ALL these companies are either based on Cloud, Social, Mobile, or Analytics.   All are based CAMS!

And of the Top 20, 25% are Social Business oriented.

Whose your favorite?  And what’s your biggest AHA on the list?

 

Upcoming Cloud Webcasts!

May 13, 2014 / / 0 Comments

I want you to be aware of some great opportunities on Codename: BlueMix and SoftLayer coming up in a matter of days. There are two webcasts you can attend to learn about our new and exciting cloud-based solutions!

BlueMix is fantastic for building, managing and running apps and services of all types (web, mobile, big data, new smart devices). The May 15th webcast will benefit developers and Business Partners alike on hearing how BlueMix offers a low-risk, secure, cost sensitive environment—using new capabilities and technologies geared towards the cloud.

Here’s a brand new video to help you get up to speed on the power and potential of what BlueMix has done for others and what it can do for you!

SoftLayer provides a robust, scalable and secure platform for born-on-the-cloud applications. The May 22nd webcast will provide an introduction to SoftLayer and cover the business strategy for Business Partners, the value proposition, and the subscription model.

Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity to sign up for both webcasts. You don’t want to miss them!