Access your Projects in 3 Seconds: New CollaBoard Features

CollaBoard is a collaborative application for Surface Hub, Surface Studio and Windows 10 devices

In our neverending quest to make your work life easier, we at IBV have released a new version of CollaBoard this week. Yes, we are always adding features to CollaBoard, and have a steady stream of ideas on how to improve teamwork. This week, however, we made a few major changes to our productivity app that will dramatically increase your productivity and conversion rates.

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Customer Engagement Made Easy

Customer Engagement Made Easy with CollaBoard

In a global market, we all need to make quick decisions: evaluating all possibilities before buying a product or service is extremely difficult, if not downright impossible. In this climate, the real competitive edge is held by the companies able to create meaningful relationships with their customers, by listening to their needs and proposing the right solutions while being innovative. This is customer engagement in a nutshell, and it doesn’t have to be hard; in fact, we prepared a list of tips that will help you ensure good relationships with your clients.

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How to Improve Collaboration in the Workplace

CollaBoard is IBV's productivity app designed to improve collaboration in your workplace.

Imagine how productive your team would be if you could dramatically improve collaboration in your workplace. No more delays, unalignment, or duplicate work to stall your business, hinder your progress and make you lose precious time. Great collaboration brings increases in profit and is for some the secret to success; it is a subject that has been attracting a renewed attention in the past few years.

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Happy Holidays from IBV

Christmas, Happy Holidays

The end of the year always brings with it important reflections on the work done so far. This is even more true for eventful and intense years, such as 2016 at IBV. It is just natural to look back to move forward, always one step closer to our vision, but also to take a moment and be proud of all that we accomplished in the past 12 months.

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Gamestorming with CollaBoard: Affinity Map

Gamestorming with CollaBoard, Affinity Map

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.

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Gamestorming with CollaBoard: 3-12-3 Brainstorm

Gamestorming with CollaBoard

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.

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Building your New Way of Working

Your New Way of Working - CollaBoard by IBV Informatik AG

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.

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