If you work with influencers – be they traditional media, analysts, bloggers or something in between – you need to know what makes them tick. In my “Influencing the Influencers” presentation, I somewhat flippantly called this stalking (of which I meant the non-creepy, from afar kind). This thread between the BBC’s Dave Lee & online journalism lecturer Andy Dickinson is but one example of how just doing something simple, like monitoring Twitter, can make you smarter about the influencers you work with…and, in turn, make their lives a bit easier. What looks like a fun exchange about headline character count is,…
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There appears to be a lot going on in the world of enterprise mobility (he says as he types this post from his iPhone on a bus at 5am). I say this after sitting and listening to a number of my client’s customers who came together yesterday I’m Orlando to talk about how they are using mobile solutions to make their operations more efficient. These were big companies saving big dollars by simply (okay, maybe not that simply) using souped up cell phones to read bar codes and radio frequency tags to capture diferent kinds of data. In doing so, they are making their companies faster, smarter and more responsive to changing conditions.

