lotus in comment and analysis
IM: Managing the medium, managing the message
Comment Logging is not just for legal reasons," argues Mark Kenyon, regional director IBM Lotus. IBM Lotus' Kenyon also prefers IM to email, particularly for collaborating with disparate colleagues on specific projects. [24 Sep 2003]
Devil's Advocate: That synching feeling
Comment That supports synchronisation with Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Notes or Lotus Organizer. Black Sheep Research doesn’t need the power of Lotus Notes, and my policy of avoiding market leaders discouraged me from using Outlook. [15 Jul 2003]
Convergence: When will be the right time for video to the desktop, to the mobile, to the...
Comment Calls will be set up conveniently and easily, by gently clicking buttons built into other common communications applications such as Outlook or Lotus SameTime or instant messenger offerings applications. [13 Jun 2003]
Through the fog... Better connecting users to technologies
Comment Similarly, users of groupware packages such as Lotus Notes or Microsoft Outlook know too well that the term 'collaboration' is a misnomer for 'email' and 'calendar sharing'. Invented' by Lotus Notes founder Ray Ozzie, Groove takes all the best... [05 Jun 2003]
Through the fog... Corporate content management
Comment The knowledge management fervour of the 1990s driven by the likes of Autonomy, DCASoft and Lotus led us down a path of promised enlightenment, where we would be able to identify any requisite piece of information, anywhere, any time. [06 Mar 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Online healthcare, Lotus rebranding and Amex won over by the net
Comment This month has seen a number of interesting developments, not least a decision to 'simplify' the names of many of the products within the Lotus portfolio. IBM has announced that in future the majority of all Lotus technologies will be known by... [20 Jan 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Online healthcare, Lotus rebranding and Amex won over by the net
Comment This month has seen a number of interesting developments, not least a decision to 'simplify' the names of many of the products within the Lotus portfolio. IBM has announced that in future the majority of all Lotus technologies will be known by... [20 Jan 2003]
The Ovum View: Using Oracle to run your email
Comment Lotus and Microsoft have long had enterprise email sewn up. It is also putting additional impetus behind key trends in the collaboration market which neither IBM (owner of Lotus) nor Microsoft is comfortable with. [15 Jan 2003]
Are these the best applications of technology... ever?
Comment Whether it's Lotus 1-2-3 for the DOS-based PC, SMS for the mobile phone or even Lara Croft for the PlayStation the application is king. People in this industry are wont to talk about killer applications, those pieces of must-have software that... [05 Sep 2002]
Microsoft to innovate? It's far too successful for that
Comment Spreadsheet: Microsoft or Lotus? "Innovate. That's the message Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer set out in a 2,700 word memo to 50,000 staff late last week. He wants new products - not just new features in old products - and he wants them now. [10 Jun 2002]
The Ovum View: Will Microsoft win the wireless email war?
Comment Lotus and Microsoft - enterprise messaging vendors that offer wireless extensions to their corporate customers via operators Both Lotus and Microsoft have started the process with Vodafone UK, which now offers a secure, managed wireless email... [15 Feb 2002]
The Ovum View (Part II): Will Microsoft take it all?
Comment IBM/Lotus, Microsoft and Openwave are clear contenders but the way is less certain for specialists such as Mobeon and RIM which have open platforms but little market clout. At present, the two seem to be worlds apart: on one side, a pure hosted... [14 Jan 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Web content management, ROI reality, and how near is HAL?
Comment The IBM/Lotus package takes advantage of Lotus workflow and a common interface to content engines with Lotus databases, allowing the kind of collaboration that is an intimate part of WCM. Now that IBM/Lotus has joined the bandwagon, don't expect... [15 Oct 2001]
Top five most embarrassing digital blunders... ever!
Comment In a previous company whilst testing a soon-to-be-released Lotus Notes database I happened across a quirk in Notes which lead to an email I sent appearing to come from the CEO. Last month silicon.com started asking readers to share those heart... [19 Jul 2001]
Into the Big Blue: Informix out of the game
Comment Think of acquisitions such as Lotus, Tivoli and Sequent. Informix is unlikely to get the autonomy of a Lotus (at least the Lotus of pre-2001). Today's $1bn takeover of the core Informix Software database business by IBM marks the end of an era, and... [25 Apr 2001]
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