Global 360 Appoints Rob Glenn Senior Vice President of International Sales and Services

SINGAPORE – SEPTEMBER 29, 2009 – Leading Process and Document Management solutions provider Global 360 today announced it has further bolstered its European operations with the promotion of Rob Glenn to senior vice president of international sales and services. Based in the company’s newly expanded London offices, Glenn will be tasked with bringing the same [...]

Archiving the world’s literature

As I was driving the road, I listened with intent a news article on the BBC World Service about Google looking to archive “millions of books” in a massive project to digitise and archive content for the internet. My first reaction was WOW! This is fantastic. We can now access the classics, the obscure, the out [...]

Social Media for the Economic Downturn

10 years ago, Asia reeled from the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997-1998. This was followed by the dot.com crash in 2000-2001. Now we face a Global Financial Downturn.

Reducing budgets and layoffs are the usual reactions to such phenomena. Marketers usually find themselves drawing the short straw in such trying times. Since many companies and businesses classify marketers at the top of the ‘dispensable’ resources list.

Open Text Outlines Vignette Strategy and Product Plans

Singapore – September 9, 2009 – Open Text™ Corporation (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), the global independent leader in Enterprise Content Management (ECM), today announced plans to expand its suite of next-generation Web solutions with products and technologies from recently acquired Vignette playing a central role. Open Text’s plans are an extension of the company’s strategy [...]

Video killed the radio star? What about magazines?

Magazines used to be the main fodder of information for most to read up on hobbies and interests from automobiles to sports, fishing to golfing, technology to business and the list goes on.

Are journalists very different in the Far East?!

This is a question that I get asked all the time when I meet colleagues in Europe, the UK and the US. They want to know if they speak and write in English….

Traditional media still dominant in Asia

Online news is certainly making its mark and I have to admit that the convenience, real-time value and ease-of-access are all very compelling reasons for my continued use. But are newspapers any less read or are their online counterparts just read in addition to the print version?