PLM Prompt: PLM Collaboration Waves?
Analyzing waves comes out of Google Wave presentation. I can see multiple responses and perspectives on potentail use of Google Wave for enterprise. Do you think Wave is future of PLM collaboration?
Archive for May, 2009
PLM Prompt: Contextual Collaboration with Microsoft Vine
I’ve been playing with Microsoft Vine Beta last few days. For me this is sort of contextual collaboration. You can put notifications and alerts. You can use groups and places as context. Very similar to 3DLive collaboratoin in my view, but with map.
PLM Prompt: Google Wave is ringing bell for PLM collaboration
Watch this presentation. Do you see it as future PLM collaboration paradigm? Stay tuned for my future posts about how to use it for PLM.
PLM: How to enable long term retention of you product data?
Do you remember how a 5-inch floppy disk looks? And how to use it? It doesn’t seem like so long ago that we used this floppy quite widely. But, as you can see, we have moved forward, and it’s very interesting how we can enable fast ROI for PLM, how…
Options to Streamline PLM Collaboration: Microsoft vs. Google
After starting a massive Excel discussion last week and continuing this week, I got a lot of comments that I was too Microsoft-oriented. And, folks in Redmond, I love you, but we need to check whether or not this is blind love. I will not talk much about the Microsoft…
What will be the future potential cost saving with PLM 2.0?
Web 2.0 and following 2.0 technologies came to us a few years ago (around 2003 and 2004) and changed the way people interact with the Web. Web 2.0 created a massive wave of 2.0 and social technologies (including Enterprise 2.0) and changed the way people work in many areas in…
PLM Excel Spreadsheets: From Odes to Woes
Although I love my PLM Spreadsheets, it is a sort-of “Love and Hate” relationship. Since it’s so easy to start with Excel, we always do…, but what is the price of this easy move? So, I decided to follow-up my love letter to Excel with some “hate” statements. 1. It…
Why Do I Like My PLM Excel Spreadsheet?
I think I will not surprise you with the statement: “the biggest market share in PDM/PLM belongs to Microsoft Excel”. If you disagree, please let me know. So, I wanted to share some thoughts about why I think that Excel is beneficial for PLM… Below are the top five reasons…
PLM Prompt: 3D Warehouse from Google
Look on this blog post –3D Warehouse from Google. Does it make sense in context of what CAD/PLM vendors are doing?
Top Five Disappointing PLM Technologies
Once in a while, industries, companies, or developers come up with something that they think will change the technological and product landscape. PLM is no exception in this lineup of excitements and disappointments. Here are five technologies, that disappointed me in the CAD/CAE/PDM/PLM world listed from least to most disappointing): …