I’ve just been to the Unicom conference in London on Social Tools for Business Use, and found it really insightful to hear people’s views and experiences on where and how social tools are actually being adopted within organisations. Seems like we’re seeing more and more case studies being shared (here we heard from BT, CILIP and IBM amongst others). As the word is spread about the benefits of so called Enterprise 2.0 tools, hopefully the light bulb will go ‘ping’ in more people’s heads, and we’ll see more organisations taking the plunge - hurrah! Here are some bits and pieces that I found most interesting:
Simply a list of uses for social bookmarking in the workplace.
"It is the high-school- and college-age children of executives who are spreading the word," said Andrew MacAfee , a Harvard Business School associate professor credited with coining the phrase Enterprise 2.0. "What people are cluing into now is that software is an interactive social tool and should be exploited to that effect."
This is a 4 page ad for IBM's new social software for the enterprise suite: Lotus Connections.
IBM Lotus® Connections is social software for business that empowers you to be more innovative and helps you execute more quickly by using dynamic networks of coworkers, partners and customers.
Tagged segment of a full interview of Puneet Gupta, CEO of ConnectBeam. Here, he discusses how Web 2.0 concepts are changing enterprise software.
When you have hundreds — or even thousands — of people working together at the same company, keeping track of all of that knowledge is important. The problem is that before now no one liked using knowledge management systems. When I left Microsoft and NEC I left with gigs of knowledge locked up in email systems. Puneet Gupta, CEO of ConnectBeam, believes he has a better way. Here, he discusses how Web 2.0 concepts are changing enterprise software.
In this practitioner-oriented overview of a pilot project at a medium-sized software company, we outline the early phases of an effort to implement a Social Bookmarking System (SBS) within an enterprise. In particular, we discuss some of the unexpected challenges encountered with regards to potential user adoption, and the design strategy we used to address those challenges. 1. Introduction: Findability in the enterprise intranet has become an increasing critical issue with the growth in size and complexity of corporate information environments.
Here's what del.icio.us lists for "social bookmarking enterprise."
Here is the first edition of our Weekly Office 2.0 Roundup. Today, we will review 27 bookmarking applications, from BlinkList to Zurpy. We will identify some unique features that might help your own selection process, and you will get a chance to cast your vote for the best online bookmarking application.
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I’ve just been to the Unicom conference in London on Social Tools for Business Use, and found it really insightful to hear people’s views and experiences on where and how social tools are actually being adopted within organisations. Seems like we’re seeing more and more case studies being shared (here we heard from BT, CILIP and IBM amongst others). As the word is spread about the benefits of so called Enterprise 2.0 tools, hopefully the light bulb will go ‘ping’ in more people’s heads, and we’ll see more organisations taking the plunge - hurrah! Here are some bits and pieces that I found most interesting:
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