Tag Archives: ServiceNow

Avaya Spaces / ServiceNow Integration

In Writing Applications for the Composable Enterprise, I explained how I created an integration between Avaya Spaces and Salesforce.  A fellow Avayan read the blog, watched the video of my software in action, and then asked if I could do the same thing for ServiceNow.  My answer, of course, was “yes.”  We are talking composable […]

The Prokop Hospital Virtual Agent

To know me in real life is to know that I have a hard time sitting still.  If I see a dirty dish in the sink, I wash it.  If my lawn needs mowing, I’m out there with the mower.  My idea of relaxation is a 40-mile bike ride. This bleeds into my programming life […]

Call the Midwife — a Patient to Nurse Smart Speaker Bot

I decided to have a little fun today and expand on what I have been doing with bots.  This time around, I created the prototype of an application that allows hospital patients to request a nurse via a bedside smart speaker.  While my bot is still pretty simplistic, the idea it explores can be expanded […]

Visualizing The Internet of Things

It’s important to know one’s limitations.  For example, I consider myself a pretty good computer programmer.  I love problem solving and turning abstract concepts into lines of code.  Over the years, I have written everything from SIP-based communication services to hard disk interrupt processors. However, I am not good at writing software that people can […]

Marrying IoT and IT Service Management

“We cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” — Albert Einstein Let’s face it.  If something can go wrong, there is a good chance that it will go wrong.  Maybe not today and maybe not tomorrow, but no matter how many precautions that might be put into place, Murphy […]

Integrating ServiceNow and Incident Reporting into Communications Workflows

As organizations grow, add new product lines, hire employees, expand into new regions, and generally carry on the day-to-day business of staying in business, incident management becomes a daunting task.  It is imperative to assign the right resources to the most pressing problems in a timely manner while preventing “fire drills” that interrupt and stifle […]