So you may have noticed a name change for this blog has taken place. Wondering why? Well the main driver is that virtual worlds does not really cover all of the topics being discussed in this blog. This blog started …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on November 03, 2009 at 02:42PM
With topics ranging from branding, B2B, and social media to creating consumer-centric websites, engaging virtual events, and measuring success of your campaigns…not to mention producing and marketing videos, Partner Velocity is a packed two-day event in Paris offering innovative ways …Read more.
Posted by Alexandra Krasne on October 25, 2009 at 04:46PM
(This is a followup from my previous post on our virtual sales meeting.) It’s been several weeks since we assembled more than 19,000 sales people virtually for Cisco’s annual sales meeting. Cisco broke new ground for the sheer size of this virtual event, as well as the creative combination of …Read more.
Posted by Carlos Dominguez on October 09, 2009 at 02:10PM
When you use an ATM, you can see how much cash is in your account. You make a deposit, and the ATM scans the check and recognizes the amount. You can even withdraw cash in another country in the local …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on October 07, 2009 at 02:51PM
Next week you can join hundreds to thousands of your peers from all over the world in the Cisco Live and Networkers Virtual Auditorium as Guido Jouret, Chief Technology Officer of Cisco’s Emerging Technology Group delivers the opening keynote for …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on September 27, 2009 at 08:44PM
We are several days away from kicking off our annual Cisco sales meeting that brings together all of our sales teams from around the world to share with them the vision and goals for the upcoming fiscal year. In speaking …Read more.
Posted by Carlos Dominguez on September 11, 2009 at 03:40PM
Pleased to have a guest author this week, Dan Gerson the new content manager for Cisco Live and Networkers Virtual. Dan has been sharing a lot of interesting articles and blogs on augmented reality. After reading some of these I …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on August 28, 2009 at 01:56PM
A couple of post back I mentioned that the team was currently working post event debriefs and metric analysis for the Cisco Live and Networkers Virtual hybrid event that took place on 30 June and 1 July 2009. We just …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on August 21, 2009 at 03:39PM
When looking at a virtual event platform to serve more than one country or culture’s needs what should one consider? Language, imagery, interaction, time zone, content, and more oh my! Of course, I (and others I am sure) wish there …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on August 06, 2009 at 04:22PM
With it being just about a month since the Cisco Live live hybrid event I thought it would be a good time to reflect on what worked, and what did not work. So below is my list of a few …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on July 27, 2009 at 11:21AM
Cisco Live is an important conference for many reasons: It is the largest gathering of Cisco customers, it provides the training and education our customers need to be successful in their jobs, and it enjoys a strong tradition of loyalty …Read more.
Posted by Colin Smith on June 26, 2009 at 11:05AM
Since my last post on Cisco Live Virtual 2009 there have been a lot of folks buzzing about the upcoming show. Some great feedback coming in on the environment and live agenda and of course we hope to get more, …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on May 28, 2009 at 10:00AM
Though Partner Summit is being held in Boston June 2-4 this year, you can attend the event no matter where you are in the world—no need to pack a suitcase or even book your airline tickets to attend. Simply log …Read more.
Posted by Alexandra Krasne on May 22, 2009 at 01:25PM
If you didn’t see the recent announcements from Cisco Security on how Cisco is enabling you to collaborate with confidence, read the details now. This TechChat featured Danelle Au, Senior Product Manager, Security Technology Business Unit, and Rush Carskadden, Product …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on May 14, 2009 at 09:59AM
I told you earlier in the year that we were going to get even more immersive with Cisco Live Virtual this year and now I can share a deeper level of detail with you! This year Cisco Live Virtual is …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on May 07, 2009 at 12:00PM
This TechChat featured Sriram Balasubramanian, Technical Marketing Engineer, LAN Switching Business Unit (LSBU) and Rik Irons-Mclean, Systems Engineer, UK Public Sector “green” lead. During this TechChat our speakers will discuss how going green is good for your business and the …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on April 14, 2009 at 04:58AM
There has been a lot of buzz about virtual tradeshows and events lately. With a lot of folks speculating on whether they are ‘here to stay’ or ‘only result of the current economic state’. Check out these five reasons on …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on March 30, 2009 at 06:00PM
Cisco Live in Second Life TechChat: “Scalable, Secure, and Cost-Effective WAN Services with Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers” This TechChat featured Mike Weir, Technical Marketing Engineer Manager, Edge Routing Business Unit, and Matthew Eubanks, Product Manager for Cisco …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on February 03, 2009 at 08:15AM
Next Tuesday, February 3 at 12:00pm PDT we have a couple of virtual options for you that will allow you to get a technical refresh and a bit of leisure, because who couldn’t use a little professional networking down time. …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on January 29, 2009 at 04:50PM
Written by Mark Leary, Manager - Network Systems Solutions, Cisco Systems Looking for a new experience in Second Life? Drop by our Cisco Second Life campus and visit our new half-dome “Sustainability Center” among the trees. We have exciting news …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on January 22, 2009 at 10:29PM
High energy prices are great! Before you call for my head, let me finish. Nothing is a louder call-to-action than skyrocketing costs. And the action is heating up (Pardon the pun!) in both our personal and professional lives. Stay-at-home vacationing …Read more.
Posted by Mark Leary on January 20, 2009 at 03:14PM
I have had more friends, co-workers, and even a few competitors ask me, “What are you doing with Stuart Bailey on the web-cast next week?” It turns out that so far over 500 people have registered do GReg Ness is …Read more.
Posted by Douglas Gourlay on January 06, 2009 at 05:06PM
Had many investor meetings this week where we discussed ‘the numbers’. So we put these numbers together into one presentation to consistently discuss ‘the numbers’ and how they create the virtual envelope we operate within to create customer value in …Read more.
Posted by Douglas Gourlay on December 16, 2008 at 05:17PM
This Cisco Live in Second Life TechChat featured Shelly Cadora, PhD, and Ken Hook, technical marketing engineer, for Identity-Based Networking solutions at Cisco. During this TechChat, Cadora and Hook discussed how Cisco’s Identity-Based Networking Services (IBNS) help businesses by providing …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on December 11, 2008 at 08:00AM
This is part II in the series of technical foundation posts leading up to our December 11th TechChat “Networks That Know You: Cisco Identity-Based Networking Services”. Chances are, you got authenticated today. If you withdrew money from an ATM, swiped …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on November 25, 2008 at 10:00AM
This TechChat featured Srinivas Kotamraju, Solutions Marketing Manager in the Network Systems Marketing Team, and Anurag Gurtu, Technical Marketing Engineer currently focusing on the Cisco integrated services router platform, both at Cisco. In addition Georges Boutros, Partner Development Manager with …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on November 20, 2008 at 07:00AM
I got a ping recently asking me to post more consistent blogs recapping my take on the top five virtual world announcements. The requestor was asking for a weekly recap…to which I replied ‘gulp, how about we start off with …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on November 14, 2008 at 10:00AM
This TechChat featured Calvin Chai, Security Solutions Marketing Manager and Carina Reyes, IT Manager, Virtual Office Services, both from Cisco. During this TechChat, Chai and Reyes discussed the primary challenges businesses face in rolling out teleworking and how Cisco Virtual …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on October 21, 2008 at 07:00AM
As anyone who has read more than one of my blog posts knows, I am an avid gamer…not very good mind you but I love it. At Cisco we have an internal email alias that folks can subscribe to if …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on October 14, 2008 at 11:10AM
“Desperate times call for desperate measures”. —Not sure who said this originally, but some attribute it to Guy Fawkes in 1605. There was an article I was just reading on Data Center Knowledge that got me thinking a bit. In …Read more.
Posted by Douglas Gourlay on October 11, 2008 at 01:08PM
I had planned to cover the Virtual Worlds Forum event this week but it was cancelled because of an incident in the parking lot at the venue which forced the venue to close. So instead I thought a round-up of …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on October 06, 2008 at 11:00AM
Someone asked me at the last TechChat if I only participate in virtual environments for business reasons. It made me pause because I have found myself getting away from exploring purely for personal fulfillment since I spend more and more …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on September 26, 2008 at 05:00PM
What a jam packed week it was in LA this week at the Virtual Worlds conference. I am beyond sorry to have missed it but folks did a great job of blogging and tweeting about the activities so it felt …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on September 04, 2008 at 06:00PM
So last week a lil’ ol’ controversy cropped up regarding a video that LivePlace, owned by Brad Greenspan of MySpace fame, posted but says wasn’t supposed to be posted or made public…alas it got out there and the virtual community …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on August 21, 2008 at 02:18PM
I have gotten a lot of comments and emails from folks lately asking if we have closed shop in Second Life. The resounding answer is NO, just taking a break after Cisco Live. I think we burnt the candle at …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on August 14, 2008 at 04:20PM
Collaborative crowd sourcing is evolving above and beyond the norm through 3D virtual worlds such as Second Life. The use of Wikitecture in Second Life is emerging as something significantly different and is proving to be a successful way that …Read more.
Posted by Dennis Mancini on July 18, 2008 at 12:00PM
Last year we worked to extend our Cisco Live (formerly known as Networkers) conference into Second Life via on-demand video of some of the keynotes and panel discussions from the physical event as well as unique Q&A’s within Second Life …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on June 09, 2008 at 05:11PM
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