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Sabic Standardizes Desktop Environment

A couple weeks ago, we released a case study with Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), and their deployment of Office 2007 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to their 18,000 employees. What is interesting to me about this case study is Read More...
Posted Monday, July 14, 2008 12:34 PM by ChemTeam | 0 Comments
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Windows Vista adoption in the chemical industry - Eastman and PPG

This past week, we released Windows Vista adoption case studies for Eastman Chemical and PPG . The Eastman story focuses on the timing of their refresh cycle and their evaluation of whether to stay on Windows XP or move to Vista. The Vista decision came Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 08, 2008 1:54 PM by ChemTeam | 2 Comments

Podcasting Kit for SharePoint Released to CodePlex

We released the Podcasting Kit for SharePoint to our CodePlex site this week. I've seen a growing interest in implementing social media scenarios internally for chemical companies to encourage peer-sharing of best practices. This project was born out Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:48 PM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments
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Microsoft at the Upcoming PDMA & IIR's Front-End of Innovation Conference

I was reading a colleague's blog the other day who was excited to be home after a bunch of travel so that he could get back to blogging. I find it the opposite - I tend to blog more when I travel than I do when I am home. As you can tell, I have been Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:23 PM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments

OSISoft Case Study on Environmental Sustainability

We just released a case study with OSISoft highlighting the growing trend of usage for OSISoft's PI system and corresponding real-time performance management infrastructure for environmental improvements including energy and emissions. Most of us know Read More...
Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 3:59 PM by ChemTeam | 0 Comments

PolyOne Boosts Sales and Marketing Effectiveness with Discoverable Web Information

I just returned today from a week-long vacation. We released a new case study from PolyOne while I was away. This case study is about PolyOne overhauling their customer-facing B2B website, and using Microsoft products and technologies to do it. Their Read More...
Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 4:18 PM by ChemTeam | 0 Comments

SharePoint and Dynamics CRM Integration...and a good Dynamics CRM blog

I sat in on Ben Vollmer's session today at Convergence today. The topic was focused on how to integrate Dynamics CRM into Microsoft Office SharePoint Server . He started the session asking how many folks in the room (probably about 200-300 people) had Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 13, 2008 7:59 PM by ChemTeam | 4 Comments

Link to Our February 28 Webcast on Driving Innovation in the Chemical Industry

Tony Grzesik and I hosted a webcast focused on driving innovation in the chemical industry, and focused in particular on what Microsoft brings to the table to help our chemical and agriculture customers get better results from their innovation process. Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 7:00 PM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments

Monsanto Case Study on Unified Communications

Just before the holidays, we released a case study on Monsanto's use of Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 to provide a more flexible work environment for its employees. They were evaluating how unified communications could allow them to improve Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 7:28 PM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments

Join us for a Webcast on Innovation for Competitive Advantage in the Chemical Industry

On February 28, 2008, I am hosting a webcast on how Microsoft is helping chemical companies deliver on innovation. We will talk about a range of topics with a couple of customer stories, but if you are involved in R&D on the IT or the business side, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 23, 2008 7:04 PM by ChemTeam | 0 Comments

ChemSpider - My first step in proving my previous post wrong

While sitting around watching a lot of college football this weekend, I started to do some searching to see if I could find blogs, wikis, and other evidence of web 2.0 approaches to building community in the chemical industry. One of the first results Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 28, 2007 3:44 AM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments

Web 2.0 for the Chemical Industry - Where is the online presence and community building?

I was with one of my chemical customers this week in a strategy briefing around improving their innovation processes and external R&D collaboration. The topic of Web 2.0 (or social computing) capabilities - roughly translated to online communities, Read More...
Posted Saturday, November 17, 2007 7:15 PM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments

How Great Customers Can Energize You...

Sorry for the lack of posts last week, but I had a hectic travel schedule which included spending time with a great chemical customer of ours. I hope to be able to share who they are and point you to a story about how they are using our technology to Read More...
Posted Monday, November 12, 2007 2:47 AM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments
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Can we learn an intellectual property protection lesson from George Clooney?

A lot of people probably heard the recent news story about actor George Clooney's medical records allegedly being inappropriately accessed or leaked to the press by hospital staff following his motorcycle accident. It got me thinking about how private Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 10, 2007 10:04 PM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments

How do you find experts in a global company that's active in M&A?

To continue highlighting some good chemical company case studies, I've included a case study on how Monsanto - the agricultural company - implemented enterprise search using Office SharePoint Portal Server 2007. Click here to read it, and thanks to Monsanto Read More...
Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 2:55 PM by ChemTeam | 1 Comments
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