Rob KoplowitzPrincipal Analyst
Collaboration Strategy, Enterprise Collaboration, Information & Knowledge Management, Information Workplace, Instant Messaging, Messaging
Rob serves Information & Knowledge Management professionals. He leads Forrester's research in the areas of how basic content management, instant messaging, blogs, and wikis relate to enterprise usage and the emerging trend of using Microsoft Office as a front end for line-of-business information and processes.
Rob comes to Forrester with many years of experience in enterprise software consulting, product marketing, product management, and strategy. Most recently, he was director of product management with Microsoft, where he played a strategic role with Duet, a joint initiative brought to market with SAP. Prior to Microsoft, Rob was a senior director of product marketing with Oracle, where he was responsible for marketing for Oracle's content, collaboration, portal, and business intelligence offerings. He also spent 15 years in consulting, working for Lotus/IBM and other global software services firms.
Rob holds a B.A. in economics from The University of California, Davis.
Harnessing Social Networking To Drive Transformation November 19, 2009 (Rating: 7) BookmarkPDF
The Forrester Wave™: Collaboration Platforms, Q3 2009 August 06, 2009 (Rating: 9) BookmarkPDF
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