Official list of IBM 2019 Champions
Although the IBM Champions were announced just before Christmas the official list has now been published. Super proud to be included in this illustrious list again. I am in a handful of champs from the ICS brand that have been champions since the program started in 2011 for ICS. The program selects Champions annually based […]
HCL announce PartnerConnect Program
In the midst of all the news (or non news as they can’t really talk too much about the deal) of the HCL acquisition of ICS from IBM, the awesome people at HCL have announced the HCL PartnerConnect program. Registration will be open in January. A quote from the announcement “HCL will continue the critical […]
IBM & HCL deal update
Further to the news flash of the IBM & HCL deal last week – listen in on a video interview with HCL’s C Vijayakumar, Prateek Aggarwal & Darren Oberst on why this is a great deal for HCL, customers and partners. There is an annoying 30 second advert at the begining of the clip
HCL to acquire key IBM software
I woke up to the news that HCL tech are going to acquire select IBM software products – This is big news IBM already had a partnership with HCL where they would develop the code for IBM – Notes and Domino were among this group.HCL have injected a massive amount of enthusiasm with thier aggressive […]
Social connections round up
So a quick round up of #soccnx Connections isn’t dead.. Long live Connections. And although the emphasis recently has been on the Domino 10 there is lots of work in the Connections space happening. IBM are planning on releasing CRs instead of big releases. The plan is twice a year for on prem and up […]
Connections adoption – full list of videos
Here are the full list of videos from the Connections adoption month campaign from IBM. Video List IBM Connections Tip #1 – Build your network IBM Connections Tip #2 – Advertise your skills IBM Connections Tip #3 – Update your status every day IBM Connections Tip #4 – Bookmark in Connections IBM Connections Tip […]
Connections Adoption Month – midway update
Connections Adoption Month – midway update So we are half of the way though Connections Adoptions month (july 2018) and if you have been following the IBM_ICSsupport twitter account, you will have noticed some videos and tips these have also been posted over on the Connections Cloud Collaboration blog. These videos are between 1 and 2 […]
It’s IBM Connections Adoption Month woo hoo
I have been a little quiet on the blog as I have been working on a number of Connections related projects and today I see that IBM have designated July as IBM Connections Adoptions month. You can read a brief post about it here. IBM have produced a fantastic info graphic – (the link to […]
Engage is next week!
It has come around really quickly – it feels like only a few days ago that we were at Think or Social Connections 13, but It is that time of year again and Engage is almost upon us. On Tuesday & Wednesday 22-23 May approx 400 people will be setting sail on the SS Rotterdam […]
GDPR and IBM Connections / Docs On-Prem
At IBM Think back in March, the Connections Offering Management team promised us some information to help with GDPR compliency. The Connections Cloud information has been available for a while and the On-Premises docuemtation was on the way. Today my friend and fellow IBM Champion Roberto alerted me to the technotes that are available. IBM […]