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Skip to content Social Business strategist, podcaster, blogger, founder of Social Connections and conference speaker AboutRecognitionHire MeBlogsJive News (Jive tech blog)The Tech Traveller (travel blog)PodcastsWTF Tech (podcast)This Week in Lotus (lapsed podcast)Contact Air Travel in 2017What a remarkable (and welcome) statistic – zero deaths in passenger air travel in 2017… Read More… 2018Adopting this for 2018., particularly the ‘Be present’… Read More… How Machines LearnI’m a huge fan of CGP Grey, and his podcasts, Hello Internet and Cortex. This is one of his best videos so far, discussing how all the algorithms around learn to do their jobs…  Read More… Ten Year Futures (vs. What’s Happening Now)Super insightful presentation by Benedict Evans reflecting on what we can learn from previous tech revolutions, and how this knowledge can be applied to AI, crypto-currencies, mixed realities and autonomous vehicles. Well worth 25 minutes of your time… Read More… DJI Spark launches. Seize the moment!This looks amazing. The new DJI Spark. Smaller than your average smartphone: Meet Spark, DJI’s first ever mini drone. Signature technologies, new gesture control, and unbelievable portability make your aerials more fun and intuitive than ever before. With five different colors, there’s a Spark for everyone. Casey Neistat and Marques Brownlee have already taken a […] Read More… The 2017 State of Community Management ReportIf you’re in a role that encompasses elements of community management or program strategy, there is no doubt that one of the year’s highlights is the Community Roundtable’s publication of their ‘State of Community Management’ annual report. The 2017 report has been published today! Read More… ESN champion? You’ll want to review these JiveWorld17 sessionsI’ve always passionately argued that the content from these global and regional conferences should be shared openly and widely – not just the decks themselves, but also audio and (preferably) video recordings. JiveWorld17 is a fantastic example of this being delivered. Read More… BeyondClouds – FlightLapse #01 – Meet the Milky WayA stunningly beautiful timelapse video, recorded from an airliner heading across Africa and then the Atlantic. Read More… IBM-focused, but interested in Jive Software?If you’re primarily focused on IBM-based solutions, you may not be aware that I have a Jive-focused blog over at Jive.news.This is particularly relevant this week as it is JiveWorld, Jive’s annual worldwide conference in Las Vegas. I’m blogging as much of the news as I can from the conference, including today’s posts on yesterday’s key announcements and Jive’s roadmap for 2017 and 2018. Do subscribe to the blog there if you want to receive my Jive posts in the future. Read More… Tools as a catalyst for culture change (in IBM)A fascinating article by Bill Higgins, the IBM Distinguished Engineer that lead a major project to revolutionise the company’s approach to product development. Read More… Entering the Jargon MatrixThis morning’s announcement letter from IBM really made yesterday’s Dilbert hugely appropriate! (h/t to Gregg Eldred) Read More… Webinar: Surviving the Gartner Hype Cycle for your Enterprise Social NetworkThe APQC (American Productivity & Quality Center) are hosting an interesting webinar in a couple of week’s time, looking at how to manage a successful ESN… Read More… IBM Connections Cloud: Rakin’ in the 💙sNow you can put your heart into it when you like something in Connections Cloud. The new heart icon has universally replaced the word “Like” or, in some places, the happy face icon. Read More… Have you completed the State of Community Management 2017 survey yet?The Community Roundtable’s ‘State of Community Management’ annual analysis of online communities is one of the resources that I use almost every day in my role as a digital strategist. Read More… Building enterprise software today: A partnership in openness (IBM’s Jason Roy Gary at FOSSASIA 2017)Those that were at IBM Connect or on recent partner calls may have seen versions of this presentation from Jason Roy Gary of IBM. However, I am thrilled to find a video version recorded at last week’s FOSSASIA 2017 event held in Singapore. Read More… IBM Connections 6.0 announced, generally available March 31stThey told us at Connect that IBM Connections 6.0 would be made available in Q1, and here’s the announcement that they’ll be sneaking it across the line on the 31st March… Read More… IBM Connections 6 is coming soon… So what is the killer enhancement?IBM yesterday published a press release previewing the headline features of the upcoming new on-premises release of Connections, Connections 6. I take a look at some of the headline features, and then pick out one specific enhancement that will make a huge difference for community managers! Read More… IBM extends Sametime support to 2021. What next for IBM in the UC space?IBM Sametime is a robust communications offering designed to accelerate your social business by driving faster decisions, with more complete information powered by the business experts in your organization. The suite of tools in Sametime helps unlock the value in your underutilized communications systems by integrating them into a more intuitive system. Sametime tools and […] Read More… Conspiracy theories, courtesy of Google HomeAnd here’s what happens if you ask Google Home “is Obama planning a coup?” Read More… Want to comment? Prove you’ve read the article first!A site published by the Norwegian public broadcaster NRK just rolled out a system that gives readers a brief multiple-choice quiz about the contents of an article—proving they really read it—before allowing them to comment. Read More… Engage 2017 abstract submission closes todayEngage is probably the best IBM Collaboration user group anywhere in the world, and the 2017 edition is looking like it will be the best yet! Read More… Ghost Browser – the Productivity Browser for Tech Pros Ghost Browser allows you to have multiple authenticated sessions open to the same site simultaneously, with each session having its own cookie jar, isolated from other sessions. This allows users such as web developers, testers, social media managers to easily work with multiple identities or use case perspectives without the need for multiple browsers, bookmarks, saved passwords etc. Read More… Slack takes aim at the corporate sector with Enterprise Grid, names IBM as one of the launch customersTechCrunch yesterday reported on Slack’s plans to unveil an enterprise version of it’s service. But then it gets a little bit weird… IBM is named as a reference customer for the new solution. Read More… What not to miss at IBM Connect 2017: Connections PinkIBM Connect 2017 takes place later this month in San Francisco, and the last-minute push to increase attendance is already underway. I’m a big fan of the new venue, and the shift from Florida to California, and so really hope that the event is a huge success.One of the interesting aspects of the registration push has been the unveiling of some information that previously being kept relatively quiet – if not under NDA, certainly out of the limelight Read More… Dropbox Paper: Grow bigger, brighter ideasDropbox announced that they are rolling their Paper collaborative content creation platform out on a global basis today: More than a doc, Dropbox Paper is a flexible workspace that brings people and ideas together. Paper supports all phases of the creative process – from start to finish: A connected space to create and ideate together Teams […] Read More…Posts navigationOlder postsPlease support this site: © Stuart McIntyre 2016 NavigationAboutRecognitionHire MeBlogsJive News (Jive tech blog)The Tech Traveller (travel blog)PodcastsWTF Tech (podcast)This Week in Lotus (lapsed podcast)ContactSearchAn IntroI am a community strategist working with organisations worldwide, focused on enabling change within the Enterprise, through the values that underpin Social Business – transparency, sharing/collaboration, authenticity, and trust.I am a director and co-founder of Fostering Community, a small but perfectly-focused software consultancy based in the UK, helping my clients to develop online communities inside and outside their corporate boundaries.Recent Air Travel in 2017 January 2, 2018 2018 January 2, 2018 How Machines Learn December 20, 2017 Ten Year Futures (vs. What’s Happening Now) December 20, 2017 DJI Spark launches. Seize the moment! May 24, 2017 The 2017 State of Community Management Report May 23, 2017 ESN champion? You’ll want to review these JiveWorld17 sessions May 19, 2017 BeyondClouds – FlightLapse #01 – Meet the Milky Way May 4, 2017 IBM-focused, but interested in Jive Software? 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