Archive for 'Huddle'
Huddle Sync – The world’s first intelligent sync tool for the enterprise
Posted on 21. Feb, 2012 by Alastair.
It’s not often that you get to announce a genuine world first, but I am delighted to say that with the launch of the Huddle Sync private beta program, today is one of those days. Here at Huddle, our goal is to revolutionize enterprise content management and collaboration by providing a single secure platform upon which [...]
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Huddle now available through the G-Cloud Services Framework
Posted on 20. Feb, 2012 by Pauline.
Yesterday, the UK government announced that Huddle has been successful in our bid to be on the G-Cloud Services Framework. With our ever-growing user base across government – Huddle is now used by 75 per cent of central UK government and numerous local council and NHS organisations – it’s great news for UK public sector [...]
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Taking on SharePoint with a marching band – behind the scenes
Posted on 25. Jan, 2012 by Ashleigh.
Monday 3 October 2011, 7:45 am: More than 130 people scramble into position, horns blowing, drums rolling, cheerleaders chanting, but all I can hear is the sound of my heart beating. This is it, the moment Huddle has been preparing for and I’ve been coordinating for more than nine months: Huddle is about to take [...]
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Huddle: Breaking down the barriers to cloud collaboration
Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by Alastair.
At Huddle, we’re big believers in the fact that collaboration isn’t just about working with the people sitting at the desk next to you, or even teams in other departments, it is about sharing information with your entire business community – internal teams, customers, partners, suppliers and contractors. One of the challenges faced by organizations [...]
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GovCamp 2012 review
Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by Pauline.
I spent Friday and Saturday at GovCamp 2012, along with 250 others, comprising of civil servants and other stakeholders with an interest in using technology to make public services better. Huddle has been a supporter of GovCamp for a number of years and it’s great to get together with old friends, customers and meet new [...]
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GovCamp 2012 preview
Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by Pauline.
It’s that time of year again! GovCamp takes place every January and brings together people with a common interest, in the way technology is being used to improve and deliver public sector services. Huddle has been a proud sponsor of GovCamp for the past few years and we’ll be supporting the event once again this [...]
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The run up to working from home during the Olympics
Posted on 13. Jan, 2012 by Pauline.
Many of the London-based public sector organisations I work with are about to embark on home-working dry-runs. Before the Olympic celebrations kick off in London in July, public sector staff are testing how they can ensure that it’s business as usual when it comes to getting their jobs done. At Huddle, we run our entire [...]
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Working on a pan-government project? Learn how Huddle can help…
Posted on 05. Jan, 2012 by Pauline.
We’re seeing an increase in the use of Huddle across government where multiple government departments are working together. If you’re involved in a pan-government project or programme, join our free hour-long webinar on Wednesday 11 January at 10am to learn how you can use Huddle to collaborate and share information across government. We’ll talk about [...]
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Product update: Reply by email, improved notifications
Posted on 16. Dec, 2011 by James Pipe.
Over the last few weeks, Huddle’s product team has been working hard to ensure that our users can now interact directly with Huddle via email. The team has also improved the user experience of Huddle’s email notifications. Reply by email At Huddle, we recognise that a lot of information continues to be distributed within and [...]
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Huddle unlocks the knowledge in your inbox and integrates with VMware Zimbra
Posted on 14. Dec, 2011 by Alastair.
At Huddle, we’ve always insisted that, while email is a great communication tool, it is a terrible collaboration tool. If you’ve ever tried to get feedback on a document or presentation from teams across your entire organization, you’ll be familiar with the pain of emails going back and forth, clogging up your inbox! For enterprises [...]
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Silver lining: The cloud is transforming government IT
Posted on 21. Oct, 2011 by Pauline.
Last week, Huddle held its inaugural government cloud computing event, in partnership with FutureGov. The great and good came together from across UK government to discuss how cloud computing is transforming government IT. As our all-star cast of presenters gave their opinions on the cloud and provided some examples of how cloud tools and services [...]
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October product update: Changes to files, new meeting functionality and an Android App
Posted on 20. Oct, 2011 by James Pipe.
At Huddle, we recognize that our product updates can have a big impact on your working lives and make collaborating with other people far easier. This month’s updates should improve not only the way teams store their content and the overall meeting experience, but also the way that they work with people when on the [...]
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Another record quarter, the addition of a Salesforce exec to the team and taking on SharePoint
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by Alastair.
Today is a big day for the Huddle team – and I’m not just talking marching bands. With the market for cloud collaboration increasing exponentially, we are delighted to report another record quarter and the fact that we’re on track to triple sales year-on-year. It also gives me great pleasure to officially welcome Simon O’Kane, [...]
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Taking on SharePoint – and having some fun with it!
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by Alastair.
As many of you are already aware, Huddle hasn’t been shy about taking on the big boys and going head-to-head with SharePoint. We are firm believers that expensive legacy ICT systems, such as SharePoint, are no longer meeting the requirements of end users and IT departments. In fact, I’m not convinced they have ever met [...]
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Only one Huddle: Google rebrands its group comms feature
Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by Zuzanna.
At the beginning of July we brought your attention to the fact that Google launched the Huddle feature as a part of the Google+ project. As of today, this feature is no longer called Huddle, but Messenger. Google announced the name change of its group communication tool on its blog this morning (PST). We are [...]
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Huddle government event: The all-star cast
Posted on 08. Sep, 2011 by Pauline.
As mentioned a few weeks ago, Huddle will be launching its first government cloud event, in partnership with FutureGov, on 12 October. Read on to find out more and register now! The event will bring together CIOs, technology directors, programme managers and thought leaders in central and local government, independent analysts and journalists to discuss key [...]
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Silver lining:Huddle launches its first government cloud event
Posted on 12. Aug, 2011 by Pauline.
Cloud computing is currently a hot topic in the public sector. The Government ICT Strategy states that UK government is pushing ahead with its shift towards cloud computing and recognises how the cloud can respond to changing operational needs. Due to the current squeeze on public sector finances, this new technology remains high on the [...]
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We’re Launching MarketingTank!
Posted on 01. Aug, 2011 by Ashleigh.
Inspired by the success of DrinkTank, we’re proud to announce the launch of MarketingTank! MarketingTank is a free, invite only meet-up for members of the marketing community across the globe: proven B2B and B2C marketers. It’s a chance to meet, drink, chat and help solve each others’ marketing problems. We decided to start MarketingTank because [...]
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Welcome Huddle IL3, bringing cloud collaboration to government classified data
Posted on 21. Jul, 2011 by Alastair.
At Huddle, we’re big believers in the cloud and all the benefits it can bring to organizations. Scalability, flexibility, a reduction in the management overheads of technology infrastructure and cross-firewall collaboration are just some of the advantages that spring to mind. These are just some of the many reasons that more than 90,000 organizations, 75 [...]
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Huddle Running Team Race Report
Posted on 15. Jul, 2011 by Colin.
Last week, no fewer than 16 intrepid Huddlers took part in the JP Morgan Corporate Challenge, a 5.6km running race through leafy Battersea Park. The runners and the vociferous cheering crew alike were pleased to see the morning’s torrential downpour subside to leave London bathed in glorious sunshine in time for a gentle warm up [...]
