Today, business mobility is mainstream. Mobile devices have enabled the workforce to break free of the office environment; workers can check email or join team calls from the doctor’s waiting room, the after-school pickup line, or the living room couch…
Even ten years ago, the idea that employees would be bringing their own personal IT devices to work then accessing and editing company information from them would have seemed incredible. Of course, technology has moved on rapidly in the last few years…
When it comes to technological advances, recognizing which emerging technologies would bring value to a business can be the key differentiator for a company’s future position on the market. The construction industry is no exception to this rule. With…
‘Big data’ has been an upcoming trend in enterprise technology for a number of years now. Eric Schmidt, executive chairman at Google, said the following in 2010:
“There were five exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization…
$284 billion – that’s the astonishing projected value for the global market for BYOD and enterprise mobility solutions by 2019. Currently valued at $72 billion, MarketsandMarkets expects an annual growth of 26.6 percent in the mobile enterprise…
We’ve been working hard to make it easier to design beautiful dashboards in ReportPlus, and we’re excited to tell you that this newest release of ReportPlus introduces completely redesigned visualizations for ReportPlus on iOS and Android!…
Today’s workforce is global and mobile. The “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) trend is a fairly new paradigm which has created a fast moving train coming right at IT professionals, urging them to react fast.
In our recent webinar “…
Since its earliest iterations, SharePoint always focused on providing companies with specific utilities. It began by offering collaborative capabilities for those looking to move beyond network shares and evolved into a product that catered for content…
AppFabric is a feature of Windows Server and consists of AppFabric Hosting and AppFabric Caching. AppFabric Hosting provides a way of deploying and maintaining Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF) workflows, hosted in Windows Communication Foundation (WCF…
Social networks have been available for personal use for a long time - indeed their roots can be traced back to the 90’s and early 2000’s with sites like Friendster and MySpace. However, their appearance in the business context took a little longer and…
As a result of the explosion in smartphones and tablets in recent years, consumers are now used to controlling and accessing many aspects of their lives from mobile devices - whether it’s email, banking, travel or their purchases. It’s therefore no surprise…
SharePoint is about the integration of multiple technologies and purposes - it enables the creation of intranet portals, provides content and document management, enterprise search, business intelligence, and last, but not least, drives social collaboration…
The newest release of SharePlus for Android introduces the possibility to add items and documents, an important feature that greatly improves your mobile SharePoint experience. In addition, recent content is also available within the app, allowing you…
We all have a thirst for knowledge and knowing. Searching for interesting or necessary information is a big part of our daily lives, and we do it both at work and at home. Once we find that elusive article, book or link, the next step is finding exactly…
In the past, the vast majority of businesses were centralized with smaller branch offices spread around the country or world. While this management model has not been fully replaced, a global trend towards remote and distance working is undeniable.
Mobile…
In a series of 26 interviews with CEOs, The Harvard Business Review identified 3 key issues which were worrying business leaders around the globe. A major challenge was finding and retaining the right staff, especially in today’s technologically complex…
It has been 3 years since the last release of the On-Premises version of SharePoint; Microsoft released SharePoint 2013 in February of that year. Since then a lot of things have changed, especially around Office 365. Microsoft hinted a couple of times…
So… the news is out. SharePoint 2016 will come packed full of interesting features, as the majority of us discovered at the recent Ignite Conference. Aside from the roadmap Microsoft provided us with, an interesting topic which arose from Ignite…
You only need go back a six or seven years and ‘mobile computing’ was still ‘the future’. Tablets didn’t really exist, certainly as we know them now (the first iPad arrived in 2010), and phones were very different beasts. Few, but a hard core of Blackberry…
Paul Carter, CEO of Global Wireless Solutions, hit the nail on the head when he said “we are officially living in a mobile-first world”. The extent to which mobile plays a role in our lives is difficult to measure. Maybe the simplest way to…
When you and your colleagues have an iPhone or an iPad in your hands, you effectively have access to one of the most versatile, powerful and sophisticated mobile devices yet designed. The possibilities that Apple’s mobile devices open up to the modern…
In the construction industry, the recipe for success is made up of many different ingredients. There are far more variables to be dealt with compared to other industries, and can therefore lead to a level of unpredictability, resulting in project delays…
We’re not sure whether it’s a good thing or a bad thing, but today’s mobile users are a hard crowd to please. When they begin interacting with an interface, they very quickly lose patience with anything even slightly below standard, and can have little…
We’re very pleased to announce that Infragistics has been ranked 7th in Fifty Five and Five’s Top 50 Inbound Marketing Excellence Report. The report analyzes the best practices in digital marketing among hundreds of websites, blogs and social feeds…
Chances are you’re familiar with what-if scenarios. By definition, “A ’what-if analysis’ is a process which helps you evaluate the possible outcomes of an investment or business activity”. And while most might think it is only…