Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Adam Miller, CEO of Cornerstone OnDemand (Part 2)

SM: OK. What was the evolution of those situations? AM: Typically in these private equity rollups of software companies, they’re not all that effective. The top talent will leave right away. Those two companies still exist [but] neither is competitive in the marketplace today. SM: OK. All right. Those are on the private equity side,

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Adam Miller, CEO of Cornerstone OnDemand (Part 1)

Cornerstone OnDemand is a company that provides cloud-based talent management software solutions to nearly eight million people in 179 countries. The company boasts such heavy-hitting clients as Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Turner Broadcasting System, Virgin Media, and Save the Children, among others. Based in Santa Monica, California, Cornerstone has office locations in Latin America, Europe, Asia,

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Pete Lagana, Founder of Excellis Interactive (Part 2)

SM: What would be helpful would be to double click down on some of those and give me some use cases. How are researchers using it? PL: Sure. Let’s say there’s a sales rep who needs to be connected with his inventory, and a particular life sciences company that makes medical devices needs to constantly

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Pete Lagana, Founder of Excellis Interactive (Part 1)

Excellis Interactive, based in Chesterbrook, Penn., is a company that serves businesses, primarily, in the life sciences industry, by converting enterprise software, websites and mobile solutions into applications by creating relationships between the way that users work and the way that they experience the applications they use to facilitate or support their day-to-day work functions. Excellis’

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Outsourcing: LN Balaji, President of ITC Infotech (Part 1)

Bangalore-based ITC Infotech is one of the leading outsourcing companies in India. A fully owned subsidiary of ITC Limited, ITC Infotech has wholly owned subsidiaries of its own in the United States and the United Kingdom. This 11-year-old IT services business serves 140 countries and has delivery hubs in Bangalore and Calcutta. Sramana Mitra: Hi, Balaji.

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Outsourcing: Fabio Rosati, CEO of Elance (Part 2)

SM: How much was each of these enterprises paying you? FR: It ranged from hundreds of thousands a year to millions of dollars a year. SM: So, typical enterprise contracts?

Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Mal Postings, CTO, IT Advisory, Ernst & Young (Part 5)

SM: What you’re talking about is the consumerization of technology and the fact there are so many devices coming into the enterprise [world]. Will the enterprise support the applications on these devices? How does that plug into the enterprise Internet, Intranet, whatever, enterprise IT system? There’re two slightly different questions. The question I was asking

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Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Paul Wilcox, CIO of HMH Publishing (Part 7)

By Sramana Mitra and guest author Shaloo Shalini SM: What percentage of books today are being sold by Amazon and online retailers? PW: I couldn’t tell you off the top of my head, but I know that it more than tripled in a year in terms of our share. Well, we have a very small

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