Today's Date: 10 March 2010
08
Mar

Cloud computing: "For the cloud, we're all in"

Last week Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer gave a speech at the University of Washington which observers believe may indicate a change in focus for Microsoft and cloud computing. In the strongest language that’s been heard from Microsoft, Ballmer emphasised the company’s commitment to cloud computing and the extent to which the “cloud” is being incorporated into everything Microsoft does. ... read full post

Posted by:  Tim Howell,  Marketing Manager |  08 March 2010
Tags: Cloud Computing, Steve Ballmer
04
Mar

Reflections on CloudCamp

This past Friday saw the second instalment of CloudCamp in Auckland, of which Intergen were a silver sponsor. CloudCamp is an unconference where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies get together to exchange ideas. With the rapid change and innovation occurring constantly in the industry, a place is needed where technology and business stakeholders can meet to share common experiences and solutions, or discuss concerns and address challenges they may be facing in the Cloud. ... read full post

Posted by:  Ryan CrawCour,  Solution Architect |  04 March 2010
Tags: Cloud Computing, CloudCamp
01
Mar

VoIP: the ancestor of Unified Communications

It is said that technological developments define how advanced a culture is. In modern society, technology is used as a tool for improving the way things are done in all aspects of life. In telecommunications, over the past 30 years, we have witnessed tremendous advancements, which organisations have sought to capitalise upon in order to achieve competitive advantage, greater profitability, greater efficiency, better customer service and greater staff morale. ... read full post

Posted by:  David Porta,  Service Line Lead, Unified Communications |  01 March 2010
Tags: Unified Communications, VoIP
26
Feb

Reflecting on Webstock 2010

Highlights from the Intergen User Experience Design team So there we have it, Webstock has been and gone for another year. Yet again my mind is reeling from an attempt to digest the two days of inspiration, opinion, speculation and ‘the next big thing’… ... read full post

Posted by:  Mark Delaney,   |  26 February 2010
Tags: Webstock, ONYAs, UX
24
Feb

Demystifying BizTalk Business Activity Monitoring

What is Business Activity Monitoring? The concept of Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) is by no means new and has existed for a number of years. It was originally coined by Gartner analysts and refers to the aggregation, analysis, and presentation of real-time metrics about business activities in an organisation. ... read full post

Posted by:  Ryan CrawCour,  Solution Architect |  24 February 2010
Tags: BizTalk, Business Activity Monitoring