collaborative tools in news
Web 2.0 'imperative' for business
News Web 2.0 and web content management facilitate collaborative communication, Kearney said in an interview. The industry is looking at deploying web 2.0 to empower the user community, to create a collaborative workspace where people who are not... [27 Mar 2008]
Wikipedia's Wales hypes open-source search plan
News The people behind the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia have launched Wikia: a project to develop a search engine, crawlers and other indexing tools through a collaborative, open source process. There has been a lot of interest in academia for... [01 May 2007]
Honda F1 revs up tech tools with IBM
News IBM will also provide support for the team's collaborative development plans with deployment of additional IBM middleware and tools The plan is for staff no longer working on the 2007 car to be trained on the new tools so they can start work on the... [05 Apr 2007]
Web 2.0 taking off with businesses
News More than three-quarters of execs surveyed by consultants McKinsey said they intend to maintain or increase investment in collaborative web-based technologies. But firms are focusing on the technology to improve automation and networking rather... [23 Mar 2007]
CIOs: 'Focus on leadership, environment and new techs'
News Work styles such as remote working and what Gartner calls "collective intelligence" - collaborative knowledge-sharing through wikis and the like - will only become more commonplace over the next 12 months, Raskino said. [07 Dec 2006]
Google turns into teachers' pet
News According to Google's site: "We think of this site as a platform of teaching resources - for everything from blogging and collaborative writing to geographical search tools and 3D modelling software - and we want you to fill it in with your great... [12 Oct 2006]
Techies get 'the Wikipedia' of glitches
News A US start-up called Splunk is setting up a public collaborative website, or wiki, for IT professionals who hunt down system glitches. Michael Baum, CEO of Splunk, said the idea to develop better tools for system adminstrators came from his... [03 Apr 2006]
SAS seals Sainsbury's deal
News Business intelligence player SAS has signed a deal with Sainsbury's to provide collaborative tools for securely sharing store lay-out and display data with its suppliers. Simon van Moppes, business unit director for Sainsbury's at Unilever UK, one... [10 Feb 2006]
HP's Halo seeks to go post-videoconferencing
News According to HP, Halo is capable of recreating realistic collaborative interaction through a unique deployment of colour-calibrated visual experience, a key differentiator compared to traditional products. [13 Dec 2005]
Massachusetts officials scrutinise decision to go open
News It verified what I've been hearing and my concerns, quite frankly," Pacheco said, adding that the IT Division has not operated in a "collaborative" fashion with other state agencies involved in setting IT policy. [02 Nov 2005]
Big Blue bulks up email and server software
News Ken Bisconti, vice president of IBM's Workplace, Portal and Collaboration business, said more customers than ever are pushing the company to expand capabilities for creating and using new collaborative tools. [08 Sep 2005]
Emerging tech gets the hype test treatment
News The analysts also believe consumer services like Skype will make inroads into the business market and predict that it will be important "for collaborative and multimedia applications as well as low-cost communications". [25 Aug 2005]
How many Air Miles do techies rack up?
News Such findings may shock those in the IT industry who are travelling from site to site and project to project, attending customer meetings and partner events and racking up the Air Miles weekly, but they may also suggest the techies are simply... [21 Apr 2005]
Microsoft considers source code release
News In September, Microsoft made the code for FlexWiki - collaborative Web authoring software - freely available and available under an open source licence. Windows Forms is a programming model used with Microsoft's Visual Studio tools to build the... [08 Feb 2005]
Microsoft extends open-source code sharing
News Microsoft is to dip a third toe into the open-source waters, adding a collaborative creation program to the list of Microsoft efforts that the company is freely sharing. While most of the code that Microsoft has made available to the open-source... [28 Sep 2004]
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