Miscellaneous Archive

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’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, [...]

A Code for Enterprise 2.0 Practitioners


Rex Lee suggests a three-line code for the new Enterprise 2.0 practioner:

Value at all costs the personal impact of social computing
People are not resources to be exploited
Realize that the crowd is not always right

His argument for requiring such a code is that "the personal nature of social computing means we have a moral repsonsibility." He [...]

links for 2007-04-19


Enterprises seek social-network effect | InfoWorld | News | 2007-04-19 | By Jason Snyder
Social bookmarking and IRC (Internet relay chat) top the list of must-have tools for organizations that want to leverage Web 2.0 technologies within the enterprise, according to a Web 2.0 Expo panel moderated by Rob Rueckert of Intel Capital.
(tags: enterprisebookmarking irc p&g [...]

links for 2007-04-15


Julian On Software » Inside Accenture’s Enterprise 2.0 initiatives
Social bookmarking next?
(tags: enterprise2.0 accenture)

Otter Group :: McKinsey Study of Enterprise 2.0
“The biggest percentage is in web services (80), followed by collective intelligence (48)”
(tags: mckinsey enterprise2.0 collectiveintelligence)

links for 2007-04-13


Dogpatch Dispatch Tags or Graffiti? «
(tags: tagging taxonomy folksonomy)

links for 2007-04-05


The Software Abstractions Blog: Enterprise 2.0 goes mainstream!
A little gushing perhaps, particularly as plenty of other companies are already doing similar things (just not having vendors or Andrew McAfee blogging about them).
(tags: social_bookmarking honeywell connectbeam)

links for 2007-04-01


Welcome to Scrybe
Scrybe is a groundbreaking online organizer that caters to today´s lifestyle in a cohesive and intuitive way - looks to be a big player going forward

links for 2007-03-29


globeandmail.com: Social media slowly scaling the walls of corporate halls
(tags: social_software enterprise2.0 andrew_mcafee)