As I navigated my way through Dreamforce 2013, I couldn’t help but notice the tidal wave of change that has slammed into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) over the past decade. During my almost 13 years in Accenture’s Global CRM practice, we published numerous pieces on how to make sure clients…
Without functional, attractive, even slightly elitist design elements behind them, Apple products might just be another set of devices. The same rings true for mobile apps – a successful mobile app must first be beautiful, simple, helpful and responsive.
On average, smartphone users have about 41 apps that they…
After Thanksgiving is Black Friday, and after that is Cyber Monday. But maybe the name should be changed to Mobile Monday, as a new study from Artisan Mobile reveals that 77 percent of consumers intend to make purchases through a native mobile app this holiday season.
That’s quite a…
At RunMobile, we’ve entered the Dreamforce Hackathon “to build one awesome app” in hopes of winning the $1 million prize, the biggest single hackathon prize in history. I’m joining other developers, designers and entrepreneurs in the contest, and we’re all building mobile apps on or…
Dreamforce, or the “Customer Company Revolution,” is Salesforce.com’s huge cloud computing conference, held Nov. 18-21 in San Francisco. Expect talks from Salesforce.com founder, chairman and CEO Marc Benioff, lectures from big-name executives like Marissa Mayer and Sheryl Sandberg, celebrity appearances by Deepak Chopra and Green Day, parties and of…
With Salesforce.com’s recent rollout of Salesforce Identity, mobile developers can take advantage of enterprise-grade security in the cloud and build business mobile apps that tie into the Salesforce.com cloud and other cloud applications as well.
It’s another signal from the leader in cloud business software that they are serious…
The State of Wisconsin successfully secured federal disaster aid assistance following June 2013 flooding using data collected with a mobile app from RunMobile.
State and local emergency management officials used the company’s Damage Assessment Reporting Solution (DARS) extensively to report and…
Cloud, or Software as a Service (SaaS), apps such as Salesforce.com, Workday and NetSuite are moving into the large enterprise space at such a rapid pace, it’s not hard to imagine these companies overtaking the traditional, on-premise players such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft and Siebel. The trend is fueled…
Stephany Fisher, an Emmy award winner, co-anchors CBS Atlanta News at 4, 5, 6 and 11 p.m. Before joining CBS Atlanta in 2003, she was an anchor/reporter for KNDO-TV in Yakima, Wash., WYFF-TV in Greenville, S.C. and KPTV-TV in Portland, Ore.
Stephany was born in Dallas and…
Shred-it provides information security services that allow businesses to comply with legislation and ensure that client, employee and confidential business information is kept secure at all times. Through strict chain-of-custody processes, reliable on-time service and a global network of 140-plus local service centers on 5 continents, Shred-it provides the most…