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Category: Enterprise Applications

New Slack User Experience Designed to Enhance Users’ Focus and Productivity
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers the launch of Slack’s major user interface redesign, and discusses why this is good for Slack and its users.
Craig Durr, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, examines the collaboration of Meta and Zoom to test Meta Horizon Workrooms Zoom avatars in the workplace, including a discussion of the user experience and an assessment of potential Metaverse use cases for business.
A Software Bill of Materials Can Dramatically Boost Enterprise IT Security
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights after talking with Red Hat security expert Vincent Danen at Open Source Summit 2023 about maintaining a Software Bill of Materials for critical applications they are using.
Data Integration Tool Will Unify HR and IT Systems and Data, Simplifying Complex HR Workflows via Automation
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers ADP’s acquisition of Sora, a low-code intelligent workflow automation and data integration tool focused on unifying HR data, and discusses the benefit of automating workflows in HR.
New Version Incorporates Recovery Capabilities via a Cohesity Integration
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers Cisco’s XDR solution’s integrations of Cohesity DataProtect and DataHawk to identify and respond to ransomware attacks, and discusses the vulnerabilities of hybrid work environments.
The Six Five team discusses the recent Zoom AI Terms of Service dust-up.
Support for Integrations to Help Customers Run Best-in-Breed Applications With Zoom Functionality
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers Zoom’s newly announced Developer Ecosystem Framework, and discusses how it will be used to support current customer application preferences while also setting the table for future platform sales opportunities.
Strong Revenue Growth Driven by Healthy Enterprise Cloud Bookings and Rising ARR
Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader and Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group share their insights on OpenText’s Q4 and FY 2023 earnings. OpenText Inc. has reported strong Q4 and FY 2023 performance, driven by significant growth in ARR and cloud bookings. Notably, the company achieved its tenth consecutive quarter of organic growth in constant currency for both cloud and ARR. OpenText also launched a new version of its customer experience management platform, integrating technology from its acquisition of Micro Focus setting a target to return Micro Focus to organic growth in 2024.
Service Management Vendor Also Announces New AI-Embedded SKUs for ITSM, CSM, and HRSD Offerings
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group shares his insights into ServiceNow’s AI product strategy, covering the announcement of two new generative AI tools for the Now Platform, as well as the forthcoming generative AI-infused premium SKUs to enhance its ISTM, CSM, and HRSD offerings.
New Solution Helps Leaders Better Understand Engagement, Performance, Turnover, and Manager Effectiveness
Sherril Hanson, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group chats with 15Five and gets insights into the company’s newly released HR Outcome Dashboard, designed to help leaders better understand employee engagement, performance, turnover and manager effectiveness
Open Source Success Means Tying Open Source to Your Core Business at Every Step
Todd R. Weiss, senior analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights after talking open source with Intel’s Arun Gupta at Open Source Summit 2023, including what enterprise IT leaders must analyze about how their developers should participate in contributing code to open source development projects.
New Consortium Will Promote Standardization, Development, Evolution, and Growth of 3D Content Industry
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers the announcement of the Alliance for OpenUSD, a consortium announced to support the development of a 3D content standard and innovation, and discusses the need for such a standard with technology that can be deployed across a plethora of use cases and industries.