Blog Entries By Serge Huber
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From HTML pages to WCMs
With the web just turning 20 a few days ago, and the first website ever back online, I thought it would be a good time to reflect how far web technology has come. From the basic hand coded HTML 1.0...
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Insert coin to continue
Gamification is a fun new trend that is merging the benefits of social media with gaming experiences to entice users to share and collaborate more. When it is well implemented, it can make a real d...
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Online reputation second chance
Whether you’re a Facebook user, a Twitter user or simply a collaborator using an intranet social network, you are now required to manage your online reputation. Long gone are the days where it was ...
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The cloud sync tower of Babel
Cloud document syncing services are all the rage nowadays, but for a regular user, their usage might quickly become the equivalent of a document syncing tower of Babel. Like in the old mythology’s ...
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Setting up in the cloud
With all the current hype about cloud deployments, it is sometimes difficult to understand what are the real-world implications of choosing such a technology to deploy enterprise services. What are...
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Tips for mobile application maintenance
Native and web mobile applications are becoming quite popular, yet they are still a relatively young technology, that needs to mature in terms of governance. As of now, smartphones and tablets are ...
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Why I don't need SharePoint
Let’s get this out of the way right from the start: I don’t use Microsoft SharePoint. I’m not saying that it’s a bad product or that it doesn’t satisfy anyone, quite the opposite in fact. SharePoin...
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The hidden truth about CMS upgrades
Among the criterias that are most often ignored in request for proposal (RFP) offers are content management system (CMS) major version upgrades. Most clients assume that they will be transparent, a...
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Be careful who you trust with your data !
Nowadays, especially with an on-going global economic crisis, companies are under a lot of pressure to reduce costs, and hope to do so with the many services are available in the cloud: social serv...
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Ten best ways to fail a mobile project
Since summer is in full swing, vacation time is approaching and developer conferences are popping up everywhere, I thought it would be time for a little fun. I have been working with smartphone app...
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BigData : old problem, new solutions
For a lot of people, when they hear about BigData, they think that this is a new problem, and that in itself it requires new understandings and capabilities, be they human or electronic. But BigDat...
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Size doesn't matter... resolution does
These days, when reading the mobile tech blogs, I get the impression that all reviewers are interested about is the screen size, especially when talking about the rumors of the next iPhone. It seem...
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The real-time web
In a world where everyone wonders what will be next in social collaboration, process automation or electronic content management, this article actually presents a new way of looking at the state of...
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After Flash, why PDF must die !
Ok now that I have your attention, I'll quickly say that of course I believe that PDF is a great technology that has served its purpose for a long time, but I believe we should progressively stop u...
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