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Last month I wrote about the rise of mobile computing platforms and the need for enterprises to adopt them within the next three years just to stay in line with the grow of mobile traffic for business. Today, Michael V. Copeland, Senior Editor of Fortune/CNN Money, published a segment on five potential iPad competitors. I took a look at these–from the perspective of a current enterprise provider and former enterprise buyer–to see which of them had the potential to win at the enterprise level…

We all know that mobile is exploding. A simple exploration of network data projections shows that we have entered the “Age of Enterprise Mobile Computing.” If your enterprise does not want to fall behind, it needs to begin immediately planning how to enable enterprise functions using mobile devices…

In response to the explosion of use of social media over the past 12 months, many leaders are developing formal Social Media Polices to guide their staff in approved use of these tools inside the enterprise. By using bottom-up design principles, leaders can create Social Media Policies that productively encourage creativity—without risking their enterprise’s mission and reputation.

Over the last year, I sat down with experts from four different health care organizations (across the US and Europe) to come up with ideas for social media business services that would provide immediate value. This is the second service we came up with. It uses mobile social networks to make coordination between Clinical Trial Sponsors, Principal Investors and Subjects more convenient and cost effective for everyone…

Over the last year, I sat down with experts from four different health care organizations (across the US and Europe) to come up with ideas for social media business services that would provide immediate value. This is the first service we came up with. It uses social media – in a very controlled fashion – to make it faster and easier to enroll subjects into Clinical Trials…

Most designers of social media communities are “greedy”, requiring registration before showing visitors content. However, in this case greed is NOT good. (In fact it can cost you 60% or more of your potential market and ROI.)…