Last week we talked about Gamestorming, brainstorming with the use of games. As you may recall, Gamestorming techniques spread in 1970’s Silicon Valley to help teams overcome the limitations imposed by group and thought dynamics in traditional brainstorming. One of these limitations, for instance, is the fact that some employees are more extrovert than others, and thus tend to dominate traditional brainstorming sessions, whereas more reserved employees hesitate to speak up.
Gamestorming with CollaBoard: 3-12-3 Brainstorm
Brainstorming is often the only solution to the complex business problems we face every day.
Unfortunately though, brainstorming is not always effective, either due to group dynamics, or simply because the situation requires a complete paradigm shift. This is especially true when innovation is at stake and none of the traditional business processes can be used.
Building your New Way of Working
Flexibility, BYOD, v-teams, co-working, freelancing, outsourcing… In the modern world, each innovation in technology is considered the ultimate evidence that the business world is on the verge of a radical change. The reality often looks much less dramatic. Here at IBV, we like to talk in more concrete terms.
#IBVday16 – Thank you for coming!
Our CollaBoard launch event took place on the 21st of September at the Swissôtel Zurich, Switzerland. It has been great to get to know you all, show CollaBoard’s numerous features and get the chance to explain our vision for the modern business world.
The Impact of the Surface Hub on our Marketing Meetings
Since we equipped our main meeting room with a 55” Surface Hub with CollaBoard installed on it (for testing purposes, as we did not release it yet), our meetings completely changed. All of our teams have free access to the meeting room and we got to experience how these new technologies have impacted
How the Surface Hub Changes our Meeting Culture
It was a very special day at IBV, when our 3 Surface Hubs arrived about 3 weeks ago. As a software company you do not receive two palettes with big boxes every day. We unboxed the devices immediately and our internal support integrated the Hubs into our company network within
New Chief Digital Officer and Microsoft MVP at IBV!
IBV, specialized in Development of State-of-the-Art Software, automating IT processes including IT Security and Consulting, is investing more and more in the digital future and expanding both Marketing and Developer Teams with two more experts. Alessandro Teglia is the new Chief Digital Officer starting June 1st, 2016. Former Microsoft EMEA
Collaboration Hub – A new way of project collaboration
The Collaboration Hub ist the first app for the Surface Hub, which redefines collaboration within the team Collaboration Hub integrates the existing features of the Surface Hub and Windows 10 devices and enables you to easily and freely collaborate on projects. The Collaboration Hub is like a huge canvas, where
HoloLens in the House
Today a very special package arrived at the IBV Headquarters in Bonstetten (Switzerland) with the Microsoft HoloLens inside. After playing around we started thinking how to use our new Windows Universal App “Collaboration Hub” on the HoloLens. Instantly we created a new concept how the tiles from Collaboration Hub come
App Development for the Surface Hub – What Are the Challenges
A lot of apps run on phone, tablet, desktop, XBOX, HoloLens or the Surface Hub with the same user interface thanks to the universal Windows App. The user interface is adapted to the size and device class. Therein lies the problem. An adaption only means that the app runs on