Monthly Archives: October 2008

Exposing the Back Office with RSSBus

In several of my recent posts I have referenced Tim O’Reilly’s Web 2.0 Expo keynote, where I recall he talked about Enterprise 2.0 being about exposing the back office. I was curious to see if anyone else had picked up on that meme, and found little evidence of it, so I wondered if maybe I […]

Is “Social Media” Really Social?

These days when it seems that everyone is extolling the virtues of social collaboration, it may seem odd to ask if social media is social. My point here is not to question the value of social collaboration, but to take a deeper look at the underlying characteristics of the tool-set we refer to as “social […]

Relationship Aggregation

I am coming to the realization that one of the problems with social networks (the online kind that is) is that the focus seems to be in the individual instead of the relationship.
Look at any of the SNs out there today, there is a huge amount of effort spent on the development of your profile: creating […]

The Connected Enterprise: The Webinar

E Quint Consulting is working with Near-Time to deliver a webinar series. The first one, scheduled for November 6 at 11:00a.m EST, is titled The Connected Enterprise: Using Social Connectivity to Drive Productivity. The webinar will consist of a panel discussion between some of the best practitioners in the field of Enterprise 2.0. Scheduled to […]

Enterprise 2.0 Going Mainstream

There is nothing like a good old-fashioned economic downturn to get companies to start thinking beyond the status quo and start looking for new and better ways to  work.
I found this article as the top link on Google Finance this morning. It is a USAToday/Gannett article about how social media can be used by organizations to […]

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