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News Analysis: VMware Signals Commitment To Mobility With $1.54B Intent To Acquire Airwatch

News Analysis: VMware Signals Commitment To Mobility With $1.54B Intent To Acquire Airwatch

By R "Ray" Wang on January 22, 2014

Mobile Management Consolidation Continues And VMware Accelerates Mobile Efforts On January 22nd, 2014, VMware (NYSE: VMW) announced the intent to acquire Atlanta, GA based Airwatch for $1.54B.  More than just an acquisition of a leading enterprise mobile management (EMM) vendor, the acquisition represents a cornerstone for VMware’s mobile strategy for end user computing.  Should the […]

Posted in Business | Tagged acquisition, acquisitions, airwatch, API, API Framework, App Wrapping/SDK, Apps Strategy, bring-your-own-device, Business Workflow, BYOD, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Security Officer, CIO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, Content Repositories, Device Usage, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, DigitalBiz, Directory Services, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, DLP, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Mobile Management, enterprise software, Enterprise Workspaces, Event Management, future of work, Internet of Things, IoT, last mile solutions, M2M, MAM, MCM, mdm, MEM, mergers, Mergers And Acquisitions, mobile, mobile device management, mobile enterprise, Mobile Management, mobility, NAC, News Analysis, OS Container, PKI, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Sanjay Poonen, SIEM, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, SSO, Systems Management, user strategy, vendor strategy, vitualization, vmforce, VMware

News Analysis: Acquisition Of Fiberlink Fills Key Gap In IBM’s One-Stop Mobile First Strategy

News Analysis: Acquisition Of Fiberlink Fills Key Gap In IBM’s One-Stop Mobile First Strategy

By R "Ray" Wang on November 25, 2013

IBM Acquires Fiberlink (MaaS360) For Mobile Management And Security On November 13th, Blue Bell, PA based Fiberlink Communications signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Armonk, NY based IBM for an undisclosed sum.  Fiberlink has over 3500 clients in key verticals such as financial, retail, public sector, education, and healthcare.  IBM expects to close […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged @ibmmobilefirst, acquisition, acquisitions, airwatch, Amazon, app dev, apple, application development, Apps Strategy, BYOD, CDO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Security Officer, CIO, citrix, Cloud, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CTO, custom apps, custom development, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Fiberlink, future of work, google, ibm, IBM Mobile First, intel, MaaS 360, mergers, Mergers And Acquisitions, microsoft, mobile, mobile device management, mobile enterprise, Mobile Management, MobileIron, mobility, News Analysis, oracle, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, salesforce.com, sap, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Symantec, vendor strategy, VMware, Zenprise

News Analysis: Salesforce 1 Signals Support For Digital Business at #DF13

News Analysis: Salesforce 1 Signals Support For Digital Business at #DF13

By R "Ray" Wang on November 18, 2013

Salesforce Seeks To Tackle Digital Business At Dreamforce Over 125,000 virtual and physical registrants descend on San Francisco the week of November 17th for Dreamforce 13, a future of technology meets SXSW event.  One day in advance of the largest enterprise software event of its kind, Salesforce.com announces Salesforce 1 (see Figure 1).  The Salesforce […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Apps Strategy, Big Data, BigData, Box, Business Analytics, business disruption, business impact, Business Outcomes, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Sales Officer, CIO, Cloud, CMO, CoIT, Concur, Constellation Research, CRM, CustExp, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer experience management, customer relationship management, CXP, Data to Decisions, data visualization, Data2Decisions, df12, df13, Digital Business, Digital Strategy, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, DocuSign, Dreamforce, dropbox, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, eVariant, Evernote, Exact Target, FileBoard, Financialforce, force.com, Force.com platform, heroku, hp, innovation, kenandy, linkedin, Marc Benioff, mobile, mobile enterprise, News Analysis, Next generation apps, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, salesforce.com, ScanBizCards, servicemax, socbiz, social business, Social Media, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, TAS group, user conference, vendor events, vendor strategy, workday, Xactly | 1 Response

Understand The Five Generation Of Digital Workers

Understand The Five Generation Of Digital Workers

By R "Ray" Wang on November 12, 2013

Age Is Not The Deciding Factor In Five Generations Of Workers When discussing the future of work, most folks immediately jump to the discussion of millennials, generation Y, generation X, baby boomers, post war, etc.  However, the shift to digital business finds a different type of five generations.  This segmentation describes how digitally proficient people […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged #digitalsummit, Apps Strategy, Big Data, BigData, Business Analytics, business disruption, business intelligence, Business Models, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief People Officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CTO, Data to Decisions, df13, Digital Business, Digital identity, digital marketing, Digital Strategy, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, engagement, Engagement Apps, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of work, gov20, journey maps, mobile, mobile enterprise, mobility, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, socbiz, social business, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy | 1 Response

The Chief Digital Officer In The Age Of Digital Business

The Chief Digital Officer In The Age Of Digital Business

By R "Ray" Wang on November 6, 2013

Market Leaders and Fast Followers Prepare for Digital Business In 2014 Conversations at Constellation’s Connected Enterprise last week validate a larger trend in the market place.  The audience of 220+ early adopters with 75% representing line of business and 25% in IT highlighted the convergence of the five forces of consumerization described in 2009 and […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Apps Strategy, B2B, B2C, Big Data, BigData, Business Analytics, Business Outcomes, business strategy, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, CFO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, CIO, Cloud, CMO, CoIT, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, context, Corporate Strategy, CTO, CustExp, Customer Experience, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, Design thinking, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, early adopters, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of business, innovation, Leadership, mobile, mobile enterprise, mobility, Monday's Musings, p2p, People to People, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, social business, Social Media, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Video | 2 Responses

Event Report: Metaio’s #InsideAR Conference Hails The Future Of An Always On, Always Augmented Reality

Event Report: Metaio’s #InsideAR Conference Hails The Future Of An Always On, Always Augmented Reality

By R "Ray" Wang on October 22, 2013

Digital Business Arrives In The Always On Always Augmented World On October 10th and 11th, 2013, over 800 attendees from more than 45 countries arrived at the Munich Olympic Park to share their passion and excitement about the latest augmented reality (AR) developments (see Figure 1).  Hosted by augmented reality pioneer Metaio, Inside AR 2013, […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Apps Strategy, Audi, Augemented Reality, BMW, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Service Officer, CIO, Cloud, CMO, Constellation Research, customer engagement, Customer Experience, Deloitte Gov Lab, Digital Business, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Business Apps, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, event report, future of work, General Motors, gm, Industry Event, Mercedes Benz, Metaio, Mistusbishi Electric, mobile, mobile enterprise, mobility, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, user conference, user event, vendor strategy, Volkswagen | 2 Responses

Event Report: Microsoft Dynamics Convegence 2013 (#conv13)

Event Report: Microsoft Dynamics Convegence 2013 (#conv13)

By R "Ray" Wang on March 20, 2013

Customer Success, Acquisition, And New Features Drive Day 1 Headlines Almost 12,000 Microsoft faithful converged in New Orleans for the flagship Dynamics event.  Wayne Morris (@WayneMorrisOz), CVP kicked off the event reiterating the theme of “A World Ahead”. Meanwhile, Kirill Tatarinov (@KirillTatarinov), President of Microsoft Business Solutions Division, led the session with a series of […]

Posted in Business | Tagged acquisition, acquisitions, Apps Strategy, Chobani, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Constellation Research, CRM, Customer Experience, customer relationship management, customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Business Apps, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, erp, event report, Great Plains, microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Business Solutions, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics Convergence, MIcrosoft Dynamics CRM, MIcrosoft Dynamics ERP, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics SL, mobile, mobile enterprise, R "Ray" Wang;, ShockDoctor, social analytics, socialytics, SpaceX, user conference, user event, User Experience, vendor events, vendor strategy, Weight Watchers, WeightWatchers | 1 Response

Trends: Seven Priorities In The Shift From CMO to Chief Digital Officer

Trends: Seven Priorities In The Shift From CMO to Chief Digital Officer

By R "Ray" Wang on March 6, 2013

Shift From CMO to CDO Is In Progress Today’s marketing strategies increasingly depend more on digital and on data than in the past.  With more data, marketers can measure against a new set of metrics that matter including: calculating return on promotional investment (ROPI), performing multivariable testing (beyond A/b) driving conversion rates and optimizing efforts, […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Apps Strategy, business strategy, Business Transformation, CDO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, Consumerization of IT, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer relationship management, customer relationship management (CRM), digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise strategy, marketing, Marketing Automation, Matrix Commerce, mobile, mobile enterprise, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Social Media, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, trends

Event Report: #InforSummit Reveals More Than A Redesigned Infor

Event Report: #InforSummit Reveals More Than A Redesigned Infor

By R "Ray" Wang on February 19, 2013

Changes at Infor More Than Cosmetic Analysts and tech watchers gathered on Valentine’s Day, February 14th, 2013, for Infor Summit, a progress check on Infor, the third largest independent applications vendor in the market.  While many customers may not have heard of Infor, most have heard of the brands it has acquired over the last […]

Posted in Business | Tagged analyst event, Business Analytics, business intelligence, Charles Phillips, Constellation Research, CRM, CustExp, Customer Experience, customer relationship management, customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Epiphany, erp, event report, Hansen, industry vertical, Infor, Infor Global Solutions GmbH, Infor ION, Infor Motion, Intentia, Lawson, Lawson M3, Lawson S3, Lawson Software, microverticals, mobile, mobile enterprise, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy | 2 Responses

Event Report: IFS World Conference 2012 – Innovations Abound Beyond ERP (#IFSWoCo2012)

Event Report: IFS World Conference 2012 – Innovations Abound Beyond ERP (#IFSWoCo2012)

By R "Ray" Wang on October 16, 2012

Key Themes Include Mobility, User Experience, and Innovation Over 1100 IFS customers convened October 15th to 17th, 2012 in Gothenburg Sweden for the IFS World Conference.  The conference brought together the world of projects, service and asset, manufacturing, and supply chain.  The conference highlighted the: Massive move to mobile. IFS continued their push into their […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged #ifswoco2012, aerospace & defense, Apps Strategy, business technology, BYOD, Chief information officer, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, CMO, Constellation Research, engagement, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, erp, event report, IFS, IFS North America, IFS World, mobile, mobile enterprise, News Analysis, projects, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Technology Optimization, user conference, user event, User Experience, user strategy, vendor strategy | 1 Response

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