Kimind has accompanied a large and global French company, Valeo, during a year, in the selection and the adoption of Google Apps for the whole company, which represents about 30,000 users. It was a world premier, because this large group chose all of the Google Apps, both the mail size (gmail, calendar, gtalk) and the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Enterprise 2.0’
Google Apps and large organizations – the Valeo example
Category: Enterprise 2.0
Tags: Case study, Enterprise 2.0, Google Apps, Valeo
A Web 2.0 Project conducted by Kimind- Part I : project definition
(this article is translated from french original article written by Nicolas Réau)
Kimind delivered at the end of summer the first version of a Web 2.0 site on behalf of one of our customers which specializes in car parts equipment. A project we have supported from requirements definition to delivery passing by its executions.
The context
The technical [...]
Category: Web 2.0
Tags: Enterprise 2.0, project management, Web 2.0
Could BlueKiwi become a worldwide leader in Enterprise 2.0 software?
BlueKiwi has done two big steps today in his conquest of the Enterprise 2.0 software market:
A new fundraising of 4.7 M€
A strategic alliance with Dassault Systemes, which now distributes BlueKiwi
Financial consolidation + global trade axis, these are two great steps over BlueKiwi to become a global player software. Is BlueKiwi going to be one of [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0
Tags: BlueKiwi, Enterprise 2.0, Social networks, Software, Venture capital
Valeo unveils officially its Google Apps strategy
Valeo, the french automotive company, published yesterday on its website a long-awaited press release regarding deployment of Google Apps for the whole group (30,000 employees, 193 sites, 27 countries) initiated from 2008.
We already mentioned it indirectly in December with our post dedicated to “Can large accounts adopt Google Apps?“, because Kimind has accompanied Valeo in [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0 • Google Apps
Tags: Change management, Enterprise 2.0, google, Google Apps, Large account, ROI, Usage transformation, Valeo
A new drawing feature is available for Google Docs
This is a huge improvement for Google Apps, which allows to create vector drawings within Google Documents. This will enhance drastically the usage of these online documents. A lot of forms are available, always with the simplicity of usage required by Google services. Select Insert/Drawing in the menu of your document to access this feature.
Category: Google Apps
Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Features, google, Google Apps, Online services, Tips
Charlene Li’s interview
Category: Social media
Tags: Charlene Li, Communities, Enterprise 2.0, Social networks
Bluekiwi launches its SaaS solution for enterprise social networks
This is a great news, the launch of Bluekiwi SaaS solution dedicated to SMBs, in self-service on the internet, ready for use, which will allow any workgroup to use one of the best social media software dedicated to the enterprise. Prices start at $290 per month for a group of 10 people with an unlimited [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0
Tags: Blog, Enterprise 2.0, SaaS, Social media
EXCEPTIONAL: 1 Enterprise 2.0 consulting day free to any CIO or CEO/COO of large account
The ambition of Kimind since its inception in 2007 is to demonstrate to major french and international accounts that Enterprise 2.0 strategy for business is a key factor in terms of individual and collective productivity, and leading to fast results in terms of competitiveness and innovation.
It is in this contexte of financial crisis that Kimind [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0 • Kimind
Tags: consulting, Enterprise 2.0, Large accounts, promotion, top management
Wikis at the heart of new collaborative usages
Here are the slides of the conference that I made during the launch of the new version of XWiki, in January 16, 2009.
New version of XWiki is very impressive indeed. XWiki moved increasingly in the best worldwide position in the enterprise wiki market, while preserving its open source dimension. The roadmap presented is also very [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0 • New organizations • Startups
Tags: Enterprise 2.0, lecture, Web 2.0, XWiki
Can large accounts adopt Google Apps?
At Kimind we have accompanied for 1 year Valeo Group, a large international account, in the selection and adoption of Google Apps for the entire company, roughly 30,000 employees. It is a first time worlwide, because Valeo has chosen the brand new Google Apps, both the messaging dimension (gmail, calendar, gtalk) and the collaborative dimension [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0 • Google Apps • New organizations
Tags: Case study, Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Google Apps, Large accounts, Productivity





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