LeEco – A Poster Child for Content Centric Platforms

In the consumer content world, there are several very successful models – Amazon, Netflix, Hulu to name a few. Each of them provide superior content that can be viewed on multiple platforms. The question is, what if you owned the platform too? Perhaps Amazon is...

JiveWorld 2016 Brings the Jive Community Together

The annual Jive conference – JiveWorld 2016 – was all about community. Jive executives and customers consistently used the word “community” to explain the features and use of Jive’s software products. This makes a great deal of sense given the role of community in...

Three Collaboration Software Trends for 2016

Each year it tempting to look forward and predict grand trends in the world and our industry. This year is no exception, though the predictions are somewhat modest. To see my thoughts on the three collaboration trends for collaboration software for 2016, see my latest...

SAP Jam: Making Enterprise Social Networks Even More Relevant

The enterprise social network segment of the collaboration market is now a mature one. There is a generally accepted basket of functions that define the products in this space such as activity feeds, content sharing, profiles, and various communications capabilities...