Kuppinger Cole, an analyst firm headquartered in Germany, has been hip to VRM for a long time. They gave ProjectVRM an award (that’s it there on the right) at the EIC (European Identity Conference) in 2008, and have been following VRM developments closely ever since. A number of VRM developers were there again at this year’s [Read More →]
Complaining vs. Buying
February 8, 2012 — Doc SearlsQ: “What’s the difference between a tweeter and a customer?” A: “One complains, the other buys.” Just had to write that down. The Q and the A came in the midst of a VRM conference call that also touched on CRM, VRM+CRM, sCRM, trust frameworks, identity and other stuff. Not saying that’s a fair characterization, [Read More →]
Prepping for IIW
April 20, 2011 — Doc SearlsCode talks, talk walks, Craig Burton just said in a phone conversation about IIW #12, which is coming up in Mountain View in the first week of May: the week after next. I like the spirit of that statement. Lots of VRM and related development efforts will be present there. Same goes for lots of APIs, [Read More →]
Stuff going on
January 4, 2011 — Doc SearlsLoose beginnings: Yesterday Thomas Ruddy, who lives in Switzerland and words for the government there, gave me a variant on the old “On the Internet nobody knows you’re a dog” line. It was this: “On the Internet, every vendor knows you’re a dog.” And treats you like one, because that’s the way the system is rigged. [Read More →]
VRM+FSW+PDS
September 18, 2010 — Doc SearlsHere’s a great video by Markus Sabadello. It draws, literally, the connections between VRM, the Federated Social Web, and Personal Data Stores. Here’s his blog post on the same topic, which also includes the video. Dig ‘em. In case you’re wondering, he’s standing in Austria, with the Danube and Slovakia in the distance.
Check out EnThinnai
August 13, 2010 — Doc SearlsRao Aswath, a technologist and telecom industry veteran of long standing, has been working on EnThinnai, which he describes as a VRM tool and more. He runs down a list of VRM principles (in some detail), and concludes, It is apparent that EnThinnai meets almost all of the principles set forward for VRM. The way EnThinnai [Read More →]
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