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Technology Innovation in the Office of the Future

on July 07, 2011 by Heidi Gigler

The enterprise office is evolving, and enterprise IT has a big role. In my previous post, we looked at how the physical workspace is changing to an open environment, promoting greater collaboration and productivity. Enterprise IT will be a big part of that transformation. Yet, workspace transformation alone will not singularly transform business. What will? Technology innovation and implementation.More...


The Office of the Future

on June 29, 2011 by Heidi Gigler

Two transformations are happening in the enterprise office today that are changing employee behavior. One is a physical workspace transformation, and the other is technology innovation. In a two-part blog, we’ll explore both and their implications to enterprise IT. 

The Future Office – What will the physical workspace look like?
Most importantly, the future enterprise workspace will devote less space to individual work stations and create more community space for informal collaboration and real group work, says USNews. More...


Enterprise IT Beware – Consumers are in the Driver’s Seat

on December 20, 2010 by Heidi Gigler

Looking over the past year, we have seen a technology revolution with no end in sight.  Who would have imagined Internet companies growing from ideas into multi-million-dollar global enterprises in less than a few years? What’s more, these fast-as-lightning, growing enterprises arose in the consumer market, a fact that should not be lost on  enterprises. Keeping up with the technology wave has never been so important. Here's why: More...


What the Media is Saying about the HTC Hero

on November 12, 2009 by Mark Ivey

Doing a roundup of media reviews of any high-tech device is usually a mixed bag. Professional reviewers—bloggers, media types, etc—see it as part of their mission to be critical. So even the best devices are going to be hammered at times.

So far, though, the HTC Hero is bucking that trend. Reviews were almost unanimously positive about Sprint’s latest smart phone featuring the Android operating system. Even the toughest critics—like the Wall Street Journal’s Walt Mossberg—are impressed by the new smart device, which was introduced Oct. 11. More...