Miscellaneous Archive

Downloadable version of Enterprise 2.0 now available!


It’s taken a while, but getting both timing and pricing right has been unbelievably difficult. However, for all those without corporate expense accounts that baulked at the price of the hardcover version, I’m relieved to announce that a downloadable PDF version of Enterprise 2.0 is now available from lulu.com for just £9.99/$14.03/€11.15.
This is a complete [...]

Destination: Canada


In the words of my hosts, I’ve “finally realized where the action is” and will be taking the Enterprise 2.0 roadshow to Canada next week.
In what promises to be a whirlwind tour I’ll be speaking to Hill & Knowlton clients and staff in Toronto on Tuesday 7th, followed by beers at Third Tuesday that same [...]

How did I get here?


I avoid bouts of ego-stroking wherever I can, as it’s one of the things that annoys me about this most social of media.
So on this occasion, I hope you’ll forgive me (Marc Wright would probably appreciate the traffic). His internal communications magazine, simply-communicate.com recently profiled me as part of its “How Did I Get Here?” [...]

The report of email's death is an exaggeration


Proponents of social software seem to think that email has had its day

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I respectfully disagree.
The problem with email at the moment is not email, but people. Basically, we need to [...]

Download the Introduction and First Chapter of Enterprise 2.0


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If you are in any doubt as to whether Enterprise 2.0 is relevant to you, I invite you to download the intro and first chapter Dahmer psp (820Kb PDF) and decide for yourself.
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<i>Living Networks</i> – The Ideal (Free) Companion to <i>Enterprise 2.0</i>


Ross Dawson is an accomplished author of two books: Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships and Living Networks
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To mark the latter’s five year birthday, an anniversary edition has been published and Ross is making every single chapter available as a free download via his blog and the Living Networks website.
I highly recommend taking Ross [...]

Enterprise 2.0 Leaders Amongst 100 Most Influential in IT


Congratulations to Andrew McAfee and Ross Mayfield for making it onto eWeek’s list of the 100 most influential people in IT for 2008, respectively (and now respectfully) the “torch-bearer for the emerging Enterprise 2.0 market” and “a thought leader in the burgeoning Web 2.0 collaboration software market.”
Other IT commentators who have been known to voice their opinions on Enterprise 2.0, including Tom [...]

Enterprise 2.0 Success Factors


There are some common success factors that emerge from all the case studies I researched and included in my final manuscript, which I thought would be both reproducing here:

Today&#039;s Big News


It’s been 16 months since I broke the news that I had been asked to write a book on social software in the enterprise (now widely known as Enterprise 2.0 thanks to people like Andrew McAfee and Dion Hinchcliffe).
At 22.49 last night I sent my final manuscript (all 50,000 words of it) to my publisher. [...]

Almost there


So, I’m almost there. A couple of diagrams to finish, one or two image clearances outstanding, the final literature review to incorporate, then it’s a case of formatting to match the publisher’s house style and packaging it all up. Phew!
I haven’t used this blog as much as I intended do (as I have said before, [...]