We’re LIVE for Episode 10 of the MI&S Hot Desk Podcast

By Melody Brue, Patrick Moorhead - November 6, 2023

We’re LIVE for Episode 10 of the MI&S Hot Desk Podcast, talking about Adobe MAX, Box Works, Avaya’s customer journey, Cisco WebexOne, and Hot or Not? A not-quite-freemium XaaS model.

Watch the full episode here:

Adobe MAX
https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2023/11/02/adobe-highlights-ai-powered-creativity-and-content-supply-chain-at-adobe-max/?sh=5f61c2ad3faa

BoxWorks


Avaya’s “Choose Your Journey” Strategy
https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2023/07/21/avaya-ceo-theres-not-a-company-in-this-space-id-trade-balance-sheets-with/?sh=66f3982316ed
https://www.avaya.com/en/about-avaya/newsroom/pr-us-230501/
https://events.avaya.com/intl-ev-gitex?CTA=24CLD-EMEA-GTX-EM&TAC=24CLD-EMEA-SIGN-EM

Cisco WebexOne
https://www.webexone.com/

Hot or Not? “No-Additional Cost” Features
Webex contact center basic
https://investor.cisco.com/news/news-details/2023/Cisco-Unveils-Webex-AI-Strategy-at-WebexOne/default.aspx

Zoom Companion AI
https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2023/09/08/zoom-unveils-new-ai-companion-features/?sh=427557cb4af0

Microsoft Windows 11 AI Features
https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2023/09/27/microsoft-aims-to-bring-ai-to-life-with-a-unified-copilot-experience/?sh=41555fde5e0b

Canva – Free for Classrooms
https://mashable.com/article/canva-launches-classroom-ai-tools

Disclaimer: This show is for information and entertainment purposes only. While we will discuss publicly traded companies on this show. The contents of this show should not be taken as investment advice.

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Mel Brue is vice president and principal analyst covering modern work and financial services. Mel has more than 25 years of real tech industry experience in marketing, business development, and communications across various disciplines, both in-house and at agencies, with companies ranging from start-ups to global brands. She has built a unique specialty working in technology and highly regulated spaces, such as mobile payments and finance, gaming, automotive, wine and spirits, and mobile content, ensuring initiatives address the needs of customers, employees, lobbyists and legislators, as well as shareholders. 

Patrick founded the firm based on his real-world world technology experiences with the understanding of what he wasn’t getting from analysts and consultants. Ten years later, Patrick is ranked #1 among technology industry analysts in terms of “power” (ARInsights)  in “press citations” (Apollo Research). Moorhead is a contributor at Forbes and frequently appears on CNBC. He is a broad-based analyst covering a wide variety of topics including the cloud, enterprise SaaS, collaboration, client computing, and semiconductors. He has 30 years of experience including 15 years of executive experience at high tech companies (NCR, AT&T, Compaq, now HP, and AMD) leading strategy, product management, product marketing, and corporate marketing, including three industry board appointments.

Melody Brue

Mel Brue is vice president and principal analyst covering modern work and financial services. Mel has more than 25 years of real tech industry experience in marketing, business development, and communications across various disciplines, both in-house and at agencies, with companies ranging from start-ups to global brands. She has built a unique specialty working in technology and highly regulated spaces, such as mobile payments and finance, gaming, automotive, wine and spirits, and mobile content, ensuring initiatives address the needs of customers, employees, lobbyists and legislators, as well as shareholders. 

Patrick Moorhead

Patrick founded the firm based on his real-world world technology experiences with the understanding of what he wasn’t getting from analysts and consultants. Ten years later, Patrick is ranked #1 among technology industry analysts in terms of “power” (ARInsights)  in “press citations” (Apollo Research). Moorhead is a contributor at Forbes and frequently appears on CNBC. He is a broad-based analyst covering a wide variety of topics including the cloud, enterprise SaaS, collaboration, client computing, and semiconductors. He has 30 years of experience including 15 years of executive experience at high tech companies (NCR, AT&T, Compaq, now HP, and AMD) leading strategy, product management, product marketing, and corporate marketing, including three industry board appointments.