About a Collaborative View
“A Collaborative View” is a narrative blog on the happenings in the Collaborative, Cloud , and Social Computing technologies space, with Global input, both technical and in the competitive space, and an Asia Pacific Region business-centric view.
In particular some of the futuring and happenings in the Collaboration and Social Computing World will be popular topics.
Author of a Collaborative View…
Glenn Irvine [LinkedIn Profile]
Glenn Irvine is the Business Development Executive in Queensland for Certus Solutions, one of the Premier IBM & Google Business Partners in Australia. Certus works with some of the cutting edge Portal and Collaborative/Social Computing technologies provided by IBM, Google and Open Source Technologies in the Corporate Market.
Glenn has been instrumental in the introduction of these technologies (Portal, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Content Management, Collaborative and Workflow solutions) in Certus’ clients ranging from Public Sector Agencies to large Enterprise Corporations.
He is active in the software industry within Queensland and Australia, and has spoken at IT conferences and produced articles on the adoption of these leading Portal and Web2.0/Social Computing technologies. Certus Solutions actively participates in the Australian Information Industry Association, and Software Queensland, and is a World leading implementation partner for IBM Portal and Collaborative Solutions, winning the IBM Chief Technology Officer’s award in 2004 for developing Workplace Solutions.
Glenn has achieved the WebSphere Top Gun award with IBM (2005) and has also achieved the IBM Resellers Award for Software Group in Queensland two years in a row in 2006 and 2007.
He is sales certified in all 5 software brands at IBM (Lotus, WebSphere, Tivoli, Information Management, and Rational) as well as the IBM SSM and SPIN Sales Methodologies.
Glenn is currently the Secretary for Software Queensland after being on the Executive for the last 2 years. In this role he is currently responsible for the events program and has spoken on the Industry opportunities for ICT Students at Secondary College Futures Advisory Boards and at Griffith University’s ICT Faculty (BIT@Work Program).
In 2008 Glenn was appointed to the ICT Industry Advisory Board for Griffith University.
Specialties:
Domino Consulting, Portal Consulting, Web Content Management Consulting, Social Computing, Collaborative Technologies, Web 2.0, SOA, Knowledge Management, Cloud Computing, SaaS
Note: All commentary on “A Collaborative View” is mine and mine alone. It may not represent the opinions of either Eos Solutions or any of the Vendors mentioned within.