Comments on: Confirmed: outside consumer forces drive enterprise technology http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2007/08/07/confirmed-outside-consumer-forces-drive-enterprise-technology/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:38:51 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Paula Thornton http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2007/08/07/confirmed-outside-consumer-forces-drive-enterprise-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-30798 Paula Thornton Wed, 08 Aug 2007 20:32:49 +0000 http://fastforwardblog.com/2007/08/07/confirmed-outside-consumer-forces-drive-enterprise-technology/#comment-30798 Rob: Thank goodness for dangerous people (and those of us who finally figured out that being labeled a 'troublemaker' is a good thing). 2.0 is our era. It is the means to free the otherwised 'silenced' voices or efforts. Rob: Thank goodness for dangerous people (and those of us who finally figured out that being labeled a ‘troublemaker’ is a good thing).

2.0 is our era. It is the means to free the otherwised ’silenced’ voices or efforts.

]]> By: Bill Ives http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2007/08/07/confirmed-outside-consumer-forces-drive-enterprise-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-30327 Bill Ives Tue, 07 Aug 2007 21:49:01 +0000 http://fastforwardblog.com/2007/08/07/confirmed-outside-consumer-forces-drive-enterprise-technology/#comment-30327 Nice coverage. You beat me to it. While the article does explicitly mention web 2.0 tools, I am sure that sneaking in with the IM and UBS drives are web 2.0 tools as they make employees more productive. We have discussed issue on this blog. It is nice to see some research data. I am sure the new Wall Street Journal blog will have more to say in our space., Nice coverage. You beat me to it. While the article does explicitly mention web 2.0 tools, I am sure that sneaking in with the IM and UBS drives are web 2.0 tools as they make employees more productive. We have discussed issue on this blog. It is nice to see some research data. I am sure the new Wall Street Journal blog will have more to say in our space.,

]]> By: Rob Paterson http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2007/08/07/confirmed-outside-consumer-forces-drive-enterprise-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-30278 Rob Paterson Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:38:57 +0000 http://fastforwardblog.com/2007/08/07/confirmed-outside-consumer-forces-drive-enterprise-technology/#comment-30278 Bang on - I recall when I bought 2 Apple III's to run our syndication at CIBC in London that IT in Toronto sent 2 guys over for a week to see what kind of risk we were taking. They were not happy. The cost of their trip exceeded the cost of the machines. Within a year all of the investment banks in London had followed us and IT just had to give - BUT I was labeled a dangerous person Some things about people also don't change Bang on – I recall when I bought 2 Apple III’s to run our syndication at CIBC in London that IT in Toronto sent 2 guys over for a week to see what kind of risk we were taking. They were not happy. The cost of their trip exceeded the cost of the machines. Within a year all of the investment banks in London had followed us and IT just had to give – BUT I was labeled a dangerous person

Some things about people also don’t change

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