With the rise in popularity of mobile platforms and people wanting to use these tools in their day to day jobs, the resistance to opening up mobile platforms becomes harder to resist. You start losing valuable employees because they do not want to work for a company that lives in the stone age.

Posted in response to “How do IT Department view iPads for Business” in the iPad for Business group on LinkedIn.

Exactly!.

I was at a middle and high school talent show tryout this weekend and I was blown away by the level of talent these kids have today. I attended the same talent show last year and was likewise blown away by the talent.  Technology and access to information is empowering kids today in ways we can’t imagine.   Read the rest of this entry »

If you are researching the use of iPad in the field, here are some articles and info about the successful use of the iPad for field services. Read the rest of this entry »

New York’s Center for an Urban Future (CUF) is out with a report entitled “Smarter Small Business” as summarized in this AMEX OPEN Forum article. By the way, if you’re not a regular OPEN Forum reader, you should be. The CUF studied over 230 small businesses in New York City and found that “too few small businesses are taking advantage of technology.”

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We’re thrilled to be launching our support and feedback site for Q-Scribe. Users of Q-Scribe can access the support and feedback page at support.q-scribe.com. This site provides access to knowledge base articles and videos to assist you with using Q-Scribe. Read the rest of this entry »