Archive: June 2012

In response to the recent IPO of Splunk and the resulting attention toward Big Data, Dave Feinleib created the Big Data Landscape. His chart provides a much-needed visual orientation of Big Data technologies and companies. Big Data: Not restricted to an exact volume, Big Data commonly refers to petabytes and exabytes of unstructured data an [...]

The competition for first place as an Enterprise Social Network (ESN) in Ombud has seen three leaders this month. Yammer kicked off May as the top-rated solution. Entering the second week, NationalField jumped four places to claim the title. Then, in a last-minute play, Jive overtook both Yammer (now third) and NationalField (now second) and [...]

We expanded our Marketing Automation feature coverage in Ombud this May. The result? Ombud’s Marketing Automation category now highlights NEW top-rated solutions. Not only did we improve coverage of existing differentiators between Marketing Automation solutions, but we also incorporated Marketo and HubSpot’s new features into the Marketing Automation solution fit. Below, I’ve used our new feature groups and features to demonstrate [...]

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