White papers

Effective collaboration in your business

Many organizations continue to implement supposed collaboration tools such as Microsoft SharePoint. However, this is a technology unloved and un-used, that has users scratching their heads and reverting to collaboration via e-mail. Microsoft's SharePoint Server currently epitomises the state of legacy collaboration tools and presents challenges such as poor user adoption and complex licensing. This whitepaper examines how enterprise cloud collaboration and content management tools, such as Huddle, overcome many of issues associated with legacy systems and support effective collaboration in today's 24/7 organizations.

True collaboration, or: Why SharePoint is no friend to the CIO

Technology has transformed our working lives. Where people would once work in silos, they now collaborate and are actively encouraged to do so by many businesses that recognize the flexibility and productivity it brings to the workforce. However, when CIOs look at implementing collaboration software, the default option is often SharePoint. They are then faced with four key issues: adoption, deployment, hidden costs and complexity.

Communication and collaboration in the Enterprise 2.0 world

This white paper examines what Enterprise 2.0 is, how it impacts organizations across the globe and why IT departments and business users should gain an understanding of it to help better enable business collaboration. As well as providing real-world examples of how businesses use Enterprise 2.0 collaboration tools and services, this white paper provides advice on how to make the leap and introduce a new stream of work methodologies and cloud collaboration into your organization.

Enterprise level security, the Huddle way

Some of the biggest businesses in the world, and numerous government organizations, trust Huddle with their data. This white paper will give you an overview of Huddle's secure infrastructure and policies so you have peace of mind when it comes to your organizations file sharing and storage needs. This white paper also covers Huddle's Service Level Agreement guarantees because we understand the importance of business critical online collaboration software. You will also find some FAQs at the end of the document. Should you have any further questions regarding our security policies and measures, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us.

This survey-based report examines the business drivers and adoption levels for Enterprise 2.0 technologies. It also looks at the benefits and issues being highlighted by users, and what platforms and infrastructures are being used for the delivery of social business collaboration across the enterprise. The research focuses on three specific applications - enterprise Q&A, open innovation, and sales and marketing collaboration – and makes recommendations for maximizing the benefits of social business collaboration software.

Huddle joined AIIM in this Social Business Taskforce to investigate the progress of social business technologies and underwrote the research.

In this presentation, Simon O'Kane, Huddle's VP Enterprise, separates myth from fact when it comes to cloud computing. He examines how many of the barriers to cloud computing adoption, including security, geographical location of data and uptime, can now be overcome, and provides examples of how more than 70 per cent of central UK government departments, including the Cabinet Office and DEFRA, use the cloud for secure pan-government collaboration.