Salesforce and Facebook: Connecting
We loved today's virtual bear hug between Marc Benioff of Salesforce.com and Sheryl Sandburg of Facebook at Dreamforce. It reminded us of the embrace between Marc and Eric Schmidt of Google back in April, for a couple of reasons:
Avoiding Middle Management
Jason Kottke wrote a post earlier this week on solutions for avoiding middle management, and he made reference to Adaptive Path’s advocacy program. Some folks emailed me directly for more information, so I thought I’d share a bit more about how the...
Read more about Avoiding Middle Management...What is a 360?
I was talking with a manager the other day about their employee performance review processes. This company had been doing them for some time and wanted to take their reviews to the next level....
Read more about What is a 360?...Network Automation, Connotate and Agents
The news as of the second cup of coffee this morning, and the music is Neil Young's "Live Rust." It's hard to think of any major rock artist who's been around as long as Neil and who's been as good as Neil -- "After The Goldrush" and "Rust Never...
Read more about Network Automation, Connotate and Agents...Defining Twitter
Over the holiday break I spent my time visiting with family and old friends. The trip was an eye opener for me as I realized the things we write about on Microblink were completely foreign to them. This does not just include my parents, aunts and...
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Chris Anderson's book on "the business of selling more of less" has enlightened people's thinking about current market economics where modern day technology and the Internet has enabled long tail ecommerce to flourish. For this blog post, I...
Read more about The Forces of Long Tail Software and Services...How to make a field Read-only in Salesforce.com
A few days ago I got an e-mail asking for some help in Salesforce.com - How to make a field as Read only in GUI. For ex: In Account Tab, i want to make a Phone Field as Read Only in GUI. when we click on Edit on an Account, in that I want to...
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