Ed Brill is responsible for IBM Lotus end-user messaging and collaboration products, including Lotus Notes, Lotus iNotes, Lotus Notes Traveler, Lotus Symphony, and Alloy by IBM and SAP. He has been a part of the Lotus Notes/Domino product team since 1998 and is a frequent speaker at IBM and industry events.
Grady is recognized internationally for his innovative work in software architecture, software engineering, and collaborative development environments. He has devoted his life's work to improving the art and the science of software development.
David is an expert in Information Governance and integration and governance technology. He leads the InfoSphere portfolio of software, which includes information integration, data quality, master data management, data lifecycle management, and privacy and security software.
Jay leads the product strategy team for IBM Enterprise Marketing Management. His team is responsible for market analysis, customer insight and product innovation functions. Jay joined IBM through its acquisition of Unica and has over 15 years of experience in cross-channel marketing and customer analytics with companies such as SPSS, NetGenesis, and ClearForest.
Jack Danahy is Director for Advanced Security, IBM Security Systems. Prior to joining IBM Jack was founder and CEO of Qiave Technologies and Ounce Labs. Jack is also a holder of patents in a variety of security technologies. He is a contributor to industry and national security groups in the areas of data privacy, cybersecurity, cyberthreats, critical infrastructure protection, and has contributed to legislation on cybersecurity in both the US House and Senate. Jack has led several industry working groups, served on the board of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Vendor Alliance, and is a distinguished fellow at the Ponemon Institute.
Responsible for promoting social business and collaboration solutions in enterprises. He developed business value approach to demonstrate to customers how social business can provide innovation, knowledge sharing and better cooperation inside and outside the firewall. Pierre has been involved in many workstation projects since 20 years, from the desktop to portal technologies. He is present in many conferences and forums about social networking and its impact in organizations.
George Parapadakis is an ECM Business Value Advocate in the ECM segment team in the UK and is founder and leader of the ECM Strategic Innovation Council in the UK. His role is focused on supporting IBM customers in maximising the value from their investment in ECM technologies, and in providing insight into new market trends such as Enterprise 2.0 and Social Media technologies. Previously, George has specialised in the use of ECM technologies to support Risk & Compliance solutions. George holds a BSc (Honours) in Computing Science and an MSc in Interactive Systems Design. He sits on the management committee of Intellect UK’s Document Management Group and is certified as “ECM Practitioner” as well as being awarded the title of “Master of Information Technologies (MIT)” by AIIM. He is a frequent speaker in conferences and regular writing contributor in various industry publications.
Richard focuses on smarter commerce for manufacturers, especially in the electronics industry. He identifies leading practices that manufacturers can use to improve customer insight - whether B2C or B2B customers, drive profitable growth and synchronize their supply chains to ensure reliable, optimal service.
Rod Martinez is a product marketing manager with expertise in IBM Commerce solutions. He has over 20 years of experience in sales support and product and industry marketing roles with several software organizations. Throughout his career, Rod has focused on customer relationship management, order management and customer support strategies.
An area expert in digital analytics and data-driven marketing, Blair is an evangelist for many IBM digital marketing optimization offerings. In this role, he is responsible for messaging, positioning and go-to-market strategy for IBM marketing cloud software. Blair also leads the social media strategy for IBM Enterprise Marketing Management and advises on the development and deployment of the IBM next-generation mobile marketing platforms.
Chris helps to set the global strategy for positioning IBM industry solutions for marketing, selling, fulfillment and business-to-business integration in the communications industry. He has developed and implemented ordering solutions with some of the largest CSPs and led enterprise software sales organizations focused on the communications industry. Chris is a regular speaker at IBM industry events around the world.
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Rod Martinez is a product marketing manager with expertise in IBM Commerce solutions.
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Blair Reeves is a product leader in the IBM Enterprise Marketing Management (EMM) organization where he focuses on digital analytics and marketing cloud software.
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IBM Software industry solutions
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Aerospace and Defense
Improve program excellence, worldwide collaboration and product line engineering while maintaining the level of quality and traceability that your industry demands.
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Automotive
Speed deployment of best practices to meet industry challenges in consumer demands, technology development, globalization, integration and collaboration.
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Banking
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Chemicals and Petroleum
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Communications
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Consumer products
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Defense
Improve interoperability, resilience, flexibility and more with an SOA-based, network-centric operations framework.
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Electronics
Capture new market opportunities by developing flexible, visible and collaborative value chains while directly engaging users in your innovation process.
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Energy and Utilities
Drive business agility and intelligent network transformation with an industry framework that helps integrate and manage utility systems.
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Financial markets
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Government
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Healthcare
Improve safety and quality of care, process efficiency and patient and member satisfaction with industry solutions for healthcare providers, health plans and life sciences organizations.
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Insurance
Increase your sales and profits with smarter insurance solutions for core insurance transformation, customer care and insight, distribution and integrated risk management.
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Media and Entertainment
Build smarter solutions and address a rapidly changing market using a powerful platform uniquely positioned for media and entertainment organizations.
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Mining
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Retail
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Travel and Transportation
Strengthen your brand, optimize the traveler experience and improve performance -- while reducing costs - with solutions that address marketing, operations and management.
Industrial strength
Industries bring the challenges and opportunities of a smarter planet to life. An electric utility outmaneuvers severe weather with advanced modeling and sensors to become more efficient and improve service. A city government repairs things before they break using an advanced infrastructure management solution that helps control costs and reduce risk. A hospital proactively prevents infections and other health issues by capturing and analyzing information in real time. A car manufacturer brings one of the world's first plug-in hybrid electric cars to market with global, collaborative design processes and advanced simulation. An audio equipment maker solves problems fast and improves the sound of concerts by connecting customer support representatives, audio engineers and experts from around the world.
Bridge the gap between your goals and the capabilities needed to meet them. The IBM Software products and brands you may already know are included in these capabilities and solutions.
Accelerate product and service innovation
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Application lifecycle management
Coordinate the flow of people, processes and information to build better products and services and control costs.
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Complex and embedded systems
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Enterprise modernization
Leverage existing investments, reduce maintenance costs and re-assign resources to meet new business requirements.
Deepen engagement with customers, partners and employees
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Commerce
Commerce is more complex and customers are in control. Improve their experience in the age of the empowered customer.
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Enterprise marketing management
Engage buyers in relevant, interactive dialogs across digital, social and traditional channels.
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Procurement
IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management solutions help companies maximize savings, drive improved supplier performance and mitigate risk.
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Smarter City Operations
Leverage information. Anticipate problems. Improve resource management. Make city life more livable.
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Social collaboration
Twenty-two percent of time online is spent on social networking. Integrate social capabilities into your business.
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Unified communications
Create a unified communication and collaboration environment that’s easy for IT to manage and users to use.
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Web experience
The face of your business is the web. Deliver an experience that helps you market, sell, operate and manage.
Deliver enterprise mobility
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Mobile development and connectivity
Develop HTML5, hybrid and native applications for mobile platforms. Connect to back-end systems and the cloud.
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Mobile management and security
Gain control, visibility and guarantee enforcement of an effective security posture for mobile initiatives.
Manage security, risk and compliance
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Security
Strengthen security to reduce costs, improve service, manage risk and enable innovation.
Enable the agile business
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Application infrastructure
Deliver applications efficiently. Boost performance. Maximize security. Control costs.
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Business process management
Leverage processes to exceed expectations, anticipate change, control costs and become more agile.
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Connectivity, integration and SOA
Gain fast, flexible and reliable access to processes, applications and information and thrive in the interconnected world.
Optimize IT and business infrastructure
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Asset and facilities management
From truck fleets to power plants -- maximize the value of your assets and operate more efficiently.
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Cloud and IT optimization
The cloud can help you balance cost, risk and the need for innovation to improve your IT agility.
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Enterprise endpoint management
Combine endpoint and security management to see and manage physical and virtual endpoints. From servers to smart phones.
Turn information into insights
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Big data
Transform the exploding volume, velocity and variety of data into opportunity with analytics, visualization and more.
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Business analytics
Recognize trends and patterns that help you respond and anticipate events and changes to achieve breakthrough results.
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Data management
Lower the cost of data while improving insight to enable better business decisions.
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Data warehousing
Designed exclusively for advanced analytic processing to get answers fast and keep costs low.
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Enterprise content management
Unstructured information makes up 80 percent of the world’s information. Maximize its value and improve decisions.
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Information integration and governance
Achieve a single version of the truth, protect databases and enable regulatory compliance.
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