Google Wave: How Important Is this Collaboration Tool to Business?

Since my earlier article I have been tinkering and following much about Google’s new flagship collaboration product, including following some interesting public waves. This is a lengthy review of what Wave is all about and how I envision it being being used in the corporate environment. This article is written in Wave to allow anyone with a Google Wave account to collaborate, and add their own experiences.

January 7th, 2010 by Peter B. Giblett 

Is There Really an IT Skills Shortage?

We see it every day, “Fantastic opportunities for those who are willing to re-train into IT” This has been a standard advertising slogan for training companies for as long as I can remember. In fact I have almost become immune to the ad, until a discussion by like-minded professionals recently.
I am talking to out of [...]

March 26th, 2009 by Peter B. Giblett 

What are the Key Trends for 2009?

The last half of 2008 has had some unforeseen challenges. Whilst there was a general downturn for some of the economy during the year the banking collapse in September certainly took most people by surprise. Consequently most organisations have been cautious about new developments since that time. SAP reported a 50% reduction in sales in [...]

January 2nd, 2009 by Peter B. Giblett