Jonathan Spira

Jonathan Spira
Jonathan B. Spirais a researcher and industry analyst known for his work in the area of collaboration and knowledge sharing and the problem of information overload...
concept money offset pool recognizes
I think everyone recognizes that there is very little money to be made but they very intelligently approached it from the pool concept to offset costs.
overcome people whether
The first thing is whether people can overcome their own preconceived notions. Do you need to see people to know they are working?
anticipate aware mind ongoing problem type unable watch
It's just mind boggling. All manufacturers have been aware that this is an ongoing problem that they have to watch for, so why they are unable to anticipate this type of problem is incomprehensible from an engineering standpoint.
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It's a very tough tightrope to balance oneself on. Everything could be the next important emergency that needs to be taken care of.
burying computer disclosure document install percent software telling user users
No one should install any software without telling the computer user before doing it. Burying it in a disclosure document that is not read by 99.9 percent of users is not an excuse.
companies doubt hard
It's hard to say what will be next, but I have no doubt there will be other companies that have showstoppers.
actively adding capability changing customers existing greater manage management market portfolio product quickly
The application and server market is changing so quickly that adding a product that does real-time configuration management with Symantec's existing portfolio will give Symantec's customers a greater capability to actively manage their environment.
ask engines leave search
The search engines leave out something very important, ... They don't ask after a search, 'Was this helpful?'
company equivalent office people provide second
The second thing is, how do you provide an equivalent infrastructure so people not in the office are not penalized? Obviously, if they're penalized, the company is also.
dealing held number possibly size
I've always held that in the proportions we're dealing with, the index number is not only irrelevant, but possibly misleading, ... In search, size does not necessarily matter.
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Products which allow companies to replace the time-consuming and inefficient task of manually compiling and maintaining asset inventories, thereby allowing companies to actually know what they have, are key for companies that need to compete successfully in the knowledge economy.
excuse simply technology
After 15 years, there is simply no excuse to not having this kind of technology available.
business companies dealing educating job knowledge managing poor quite recognize type work workers
It's not only technology, it's how knowledge workers behave. Companies have to recognize we're now dealing with a different type of work force, with significant changes. Quite honestly, there has been a very poor job done educating the business world about managing knowledge workers.
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Any challenger to a market where one player holds 80 percent share not only has to build a better mousetrap but improve upon the mouse.