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Collaboration for Grown Ups

FTP is not collaboration and never will be

Many companies claim they are using FTP for collaboration. Yes, it's true. Some companies do claim this. But I say that whatever it is they are doing, it's not true collaboration. Here's why.

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Top 10 considerations for collaboration tools: Part 2, users

In Part 2, I look at the five most important factors to keep in mind related to the user and company experience.

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Top 10 considerations for collaboration tools: Part 1, technology

In general, you should expect your collaboration tool to be fast, reliable, secure, and easy to use. And, it goes without saying, it needs to work in the way you do, with standard industry practices and processes built in. Here are some specific ways to ensure the system you adopt meets these expectations...

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Collaboration trends for 2012: Part two

In this final post of my 2012 predictions, I'll touch on the impact that cloud computing is having on collaboration (and vice versa), as well as what it means for the enterprise.

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Collaboration trends for 2012: Part one

In 2012, I can see a number of trends that reflect how collaboration technology is continuing to "grow up" to meet the needs of an incredibly diverse and dynamic market. Here are the first of my top collaboration trends for 2012.

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Keeping your lawyers happy -- it's not impossible!

Is your collaboration system a legal record or a legal risk? To put it simply, if you can just delete information, then it’s not a legal record.

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If it isn't neutral, it's not collaboration

What does multi-party collaboration and Switzerland have in common?

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Beyond cool: The cold, hard facts on collaboration

If you aren’t collaborating effectively with your business partners, then you aren’t getting the most from your processes and supply chain. And if you aren’t using the right collaboration tools, then you aren’t collaborating effectively. It’s time to get hardcore about this.

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