By LoLA is a small conference attended by a large number of IBM Lotus execs. They mix freely with the folks at the conference in a way you wouldn’t see at Lotusphere or another much larger event. Access to the execs is available in 1:1 settings and whilst here I took advantage of that to ask [...]
Day 2 at LoLA was a bit more business-as-usual. The day started with a 7am Business Partners-only breakfast where Sandy Carter introduced us to Mike Garbett who is the new worldwide head of software business partners. The best bit about the breakfast (apart from the food) was some very engaging conversations with the other BPs [...]
A packed room holding 300 or so people met with Alastair Rennie, GM of IBM Collaboration Solutions at the opening of the General Session of LoLA. The last time I saw Alastair Rennie was at Lotusphere 2011 and he had obviously loosened up and become more jovial at this outing. He started with an acknowledgement [...]
Stepping off the Aer Lingus flight from Dublin, the 82 degree heat in Boston today came as a pleasant reminder of what summer feels like. In Scotland (and Ireland this morning) such weather has been somewhat missing from our barometers for a long time. Anyway, a beautiful day in Boston and a great start to [...]