Competence Centre for Collaboration Solutions at the University of Economic in Prague serves as an expert centre for enterprise social networks and works closely with IBM and local business partners to help drive adoption of social business in Czech Republic and Slovakia.
In this session they will share their experience from local social business projects over the past years and discuss various examples and adoption scenarios from different fields and industries (public, education, healthcare, even construction).
Interested in the state of social business in CZ/SK? Want to know what works and what are the traps & pitfalls? Join us at the session!
TINE SA is Norway's largest producer, distributor and exporter of dairy products.
Spring 2014, TINE launches a new, social intranet for all their employees, with IBM Connections as one of the core components.
Learn about TINE’s project with focus on experiences with launching a social intranet; the strategy, the deployment, the technology, the success and the pitfalls, and if all goes well, a live demo of the brand new intranet.
This session is mainly non-technical.
So you have spent time evaluating a Social platform for your organisation, the final phase is to get business sign off to proceed. In order to get sign off, you are asked to show what ROI your company will achieve from implementing a Social platform... This session will give you some real life examples that have been used to help get final sign off for proposals. Once over the line, this seesion will also be of value to organisations who have adopted IBM Connections and want to hear about some innovative use cases they could utilise in their environment. Based on the highly sucessful 'Social patterns / Use cases', Business Value Assessment models used by IBM and the 'Social Software adoption wheel', you will be provided with some real life examples of why ROI is important BUT why the real benefit from your Connections implementation will be to helping drive cultural change within the organisation and implementing ROB (Reworking of Behaviour!).
The Eastern German Savings Bank Association (OSV) represents the political and economical interests of 45 savings banks. With the vision of becoming the best consulting partners for the members the OSV started a social business pilot project in 2012 with IBM Connections. The goal: Less e-mail, faster collaboration, non-hierachical communication, better management of internal knowledge. But with introducing new technology the organization and its culture changed. In this session we will talk about the key learnings from the "OSV-CONNECT" project with a special focus on the change management process. This session is mainly non-technical.
Connections and especially Connections Profiles are very customizable. We will show you, based on the work we did for a customer, why, what and how you can customize the TDI assembly lines and the Connections Profiles user interface to provide your customers with a profiles experience adapted to their expectations (including leading and trailing titles, customized hierarchy trees, additional fields, imported rich text, etc.).
With the introduction of an open collaboration platform that works under the “self-service” approach, it was just a matter of time that users requested a similar approach to build their own enterprise applications.
Besides their communities, user groups wanted to execute more sophisticated operations, through the integration of our collaboration platforms with transactional systems. They need to fill gaps that other platforms do not cover or cannot offer a customized approach as required by those communities.
Through the use of IBM Forms Experience Builder and its integration capabilities, CEMEX has developed a framework which intends to provide business groups the possibility to create their own business applications.
The framework is intented to be self-sustainable. Through the provision of do-it-yourself guides and case studies in a shared community, many applications (including some connecting to SAP) have already been built in 30% of the time needed under traditional IT scheme
An innovative travel food company in the UK has decided to replace their current mail platform with IBM Notes 9 following the integration between IBM Connections and IBM Notes via the embedded experience which was introduced in IBM Notes 9. This session will take you through the scenarios and use cases which helped SSP decide to replace their mail platform, the deciding factors were how IBM Notes 9 will help drive the adoption of social capabilities in your organisation by aggragating your acitivity streams into a unified view and allow you to act in context through the embedded experience.
The session will also provide a short recap of IBMs social mail roadmap and how IBM plan to provide a completely integrated platform thorugh IBM Mail Next.