Wayne Kurtzman
@waynenh.bsky.social
Research VP, Industry analyst #Collaboration #communities and #social for IDC; photographer, former journo, university adjunct, board member and volunteer.
"Trust is the currency of so great businesses", Smartsheet CEO, Rajeev Singh. "We are a strategic platform, not a tactical tool." #SmartsheetEngage
November 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"Trust is the currency of so great businesses", Smartsheet CEO, Rajeev Singh. "We are a strategic platform, not a tactical tool." #SmartsheetEngage
"Trust is the currency of so great businesses", Smartsheet CEO, Rajeev Singh. "We are a strategic platform, not a tactical tool." #SmartsheetEngage
November 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
"Trust is the currency of so great businesses", Smartsheet CEO, Rajeev Singh. "We are a strategic platform, not a tactical tool." #SmartsheetEngage
I'm in Seattle for #SmartsheetEngage.
November 4, 2025 at 12:07 AM
I'm in Seattle for #SmartsheetEngage.
Happy National Cat Day, encroaching on keyboards all year long.
October 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Happy National Cat Day, encroaching on keyboards all year long.
Honored to collaborate with a great team on the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Future of Work Predictions, one of a series of IDC FutureScape research now available. my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c... (Subscriber link)
October 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Honored to collaborate with a great team on the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Future of Work Predictions, one of a series of IDC FutureScape research now available. my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c... (Subscriber link)
It feels like peak foliage.
October 17, 2025 at 11:52 PM
It feels like peak foliage.
Amazing recognition of Dia de los Muertos at SFO.
October 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Amazing recognition of Dia de los Muertos at SFO.
Miro launches enhancements where AI can see and use content, including visual content and context on the canvas; Iterate on workflow output in "Flows". #MiroCanvas #Canvas25 #Miro
October 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Miro launches enhancements where AI can see and use content, including visual content and context on the canvas; Iterate on workflow output in "Flows". #MiroCanvas #Canvas25 #Miro
Work is becoming more multimodal, more visual and is becoming an AI-enhanced multiplayer quest. Learn more from the new IDC Annual Collaboration Study: my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
October 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Work is becoming more multimodal, more visual and is becoming an AI-enhanced multiplayer quest. Learn more from the new IDC Annual Collaboration Study: my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
"We are in the second phase of AI where agents will conduct tasks and jobs almost fully autonomously ... in service of humans." @jeetupatel.bsky.social opens #webexone
September 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
"We are in the second phase of AI where agents will conduct tasks and jobs almost fully autonomously ... in service of humans." @jeetupatel.bsky.social opens #webexone
Happy Last Weekend of Summer (in the Northern Hemisphere)!
May your week and collaborations all be this much fun.
May your week and collaborations all be this much fun.
September 19, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Happy Last Weekend of Summer (in the Northern Hemisphere)!
May your week and collaborations all be this much fun.
May your week and collaborations all be this much fun.
What has me interested in the Meta announcement are the implications of a pair of glasses with real AR in-lens display and a "Neural Band" to read muscle signals to type and interact with or without voice. The glasses are the style; the future is the software. www.facebook.com/share/v/16yc...
September 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM
What has me interested in the Meta announcement are the implications of a pair of glasses with real AR in-lens display and a "Neural Band" to read muscle signals to type and interact with or without voice. The glasses are the style; the future is the software. www.facebook.com/share/v/16yc...
"My name is Eric's AI avatar. I am not simply a video recording, but an AI-generated avatar made using AI companion for Zoom clips." #Zoomtopia
CEO Eric Yuan demonstrates the new Zoom avatar feature in the event, who is now presenting. And yes, the real Eric started the event.
CEO Eric Yuan demonstrates the new Zoom avatar feature in the event, who is now presenting. And yes, the real Eric started the event.
September 17, 2025 at 5:10 PM
"My name is Eric's AI avatar. I am not simply a video recording, but an AI-generated avatar made using AI companion for Zoom clips." #Zoomtopia
CEO Eric Yuan demonstrates the new Zoom avatar feature in the event, who is now presenting. And yes, the real Eric started the event.
CEO Eric Yuan demonstrates the new Zoom avatar feature in the event, who is now presenting. And yes, the real Eric started the event.
I do love that #Zoomtopia, the Zoom event today is using their own Zoom Events platform. zoomtopia.us
September 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I do love that #Zoomtopia, the Zoom event today is using their own Zoom Events platform. zoomtopia.us
A friend joined us while having ice cream tonight.
September 16, 2025 at 11:58 PM
A friend joined us while having ice cream tonight.
Check out the IDC study that tracks the trajectory to the new workspace. Spoiler alert: It has AI, is collaborative and people still make it grow. In return, you will be measuring from creativity to outcomes.
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
September 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Check out the IDC study that tracks the trajectory to the new workspace. Spoiler alert: It has AI, is collaborative and people still make it grow. In return, you will be measuring from creativity to outcomes.
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
You had your PSL. Now PSC, Pumpkin Spice Collaboration. Both blend good stuff, but leave out one part, or in the case of collaboration, one team or integration, and it becomes "meh".
September 10, 2025 at 12:53 PM
You had your PSL. Now PSC, Pumpkin Spice Collaboration. Both blend good stuff, but leave out one part, or in the case of collaboration, one team or integration, and it becomes "meh".
Quote me: "Work is rapidly becoming more collaborative, more intelligent, and more multimodal...". IDC Annual Collaboration Survey 2025.
September 9, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Quote me: "Work is rapidly becoming more collaborative, more intelligent, and more multimodal...". IDC Annual Collaboration Survey 2025.
The new AI-influenced trends of how we collaborate are beyond interesting. Come for the data, stay for the insights.
The new IDC Annual Collaboration Survey will be available this month.
The new IDC Annual Collaboration Survey will be available this month.
September 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The new AI-influenced trends of how we collaborate are beyond interesting. Come for the data, stay for the insights.
The new IDC Annual Collaboration Survey will be available this month.
The new IDC Annual Collaboration Survey will be available this month.
What happens when work starts to pick up the elements of a multiplayer quest? It's happening! From my IDC Worldwide Team Collaboration Market Forecast.
🌍What are seeing in your workflow to support this?
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
🌍What are seeing in your workflow to support this?
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
August 21, 2025 at 5:57 PM
What happens when work starts to pick up the elements of a multiplayer quest? It's happening! From my IDC Worldwide Team Collaboration Market Forecast.
🌍What are seeing in your workflow to support this?
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
🌍What are seeing in your workflow to support this?
my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?c...
There is a big difference between using one collaboration app, and a set integrated, multimodal, collaborative applications - and of course, with AI.
Guidelines when to use which platform is a key to success.
Guidelines when to use which platform is a key to success.
August 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
There is a big difference between using one collaboration app, and a set integrated, multimodal, collaborative applications - and of course, with AI.
Guidelines when to use which platform is a key to success.
Guidelines when to use which platform is a key to success.
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan and Leo Boulton open #ZoomPerspectives analyst briefings.
July 16, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan and Leo Boulton open #ZoomPerspectives analyst briefings.
When people use more visual communication modalities, people expect work collaboration to be more visual and engaging as well.
July 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
When people use more visual communication modalities, people expect work collaboration to be more visual and engaging as well.
Meta 100m Whatsapp users in the US; "We believe all roads will lead to messaging as the way to establish long term relationships with customers." #metaConversations
July 1, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Meta 100m Whatsapp users in the US; "We believe all roads will lead to messaging as the way to establish long term relationships with customers." #metaConversations
The intersection of collaboration and community become more significant in the AI era - but in a different way than in the past 10 years. Have a great weekend!
June 6, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The intersection of collaboration and community become more significant in the AI era - but in a different way than in the past 10 years. Have a great weekend!