Posts Tagged ‘social network’

So who doesn’t love a good demo………or two…….or three.  IBM highlighted a lot of new and upcoming features that supports the Social Business Theme.  Here are some highlights: Notes Lotus Notes is incorporating the whole idea of doing more work from within the client.  You can view video, approve tasks from a workflow engine or […]

So I’ve seen a lot of people change up how they use these two terms.  In my minds, they are very different although the base technologies used as people going about networking and working the social media may have a huge overlap. social media: the use of tools like twitter, facebook, blogs, etc to both […]

Mashable.com has a post on a study done by Facebook intern Paul Butler.  It’s interesting to see how the world looks according to Facebook.  I think it’s also interesting to note that analyzing these relationships will become far more common.  Social Analytics is a nascent field but I don’t doubt we will see more.  Click […]

Mashable.com has a post on a study done by Facebook intern Paul Butler.  It’s interesting to see how the world looks according to Facebook.  I think it’s also interesting to note that analyzing these relationships will become far more common.  Social Analytics is a nascent field but I don’t doubt we will see more.  Click […]

My original post on the top 5 people in a social software project seems to have gotten some attention.   A number of people tweeted on it and gave some initial feedback.  I want to address two items in the feedback since they have some merit. Who is valuable jasperdevalk on twitter noted that he would […]

I recently published an article about the top 5 portal project resources. That got me to thinking about who is important to a social software project.  Social software projects are a bit different from your typical portal endeavor.  First off, the technology is much more out of the box.   Social Software gives you tools […]

For most people who look at IBM’s social software product, one of the first questions asked is, “How can I customize this to fit my needs?”  Usually those questions focus on branding, adding in extra top level navigation, federating the search, and adding in widgets on the home and other pages.  IBM released a white […]

Jonathan Distad pointed me to this article as well about social networking use increasing while at work. The article asks the question if this is completely unproductive.  To that I say that this is a blog and is part of the social networking paradigm and you are probably reading it during the day.  I think […]

So Andrew McAffee, Harvard Professor and generally well known internet guru spoke at the Gartner Portal Conference.  He spoke on Enterprise 2.0 and had a number of interesting observations.   I think he does the best job of capturing the value of this social software revolution.   It starts with the definition of Enterprise 2.0 […]

Tom Austin spoke on Enterprise 2.0 and his views on how it will be implemented successfully for both internal and external audiences. While Web 2.0 brought into the enterprise may work in some circumstances, in it’s current state, it may bomb.  It may really be about bringing the enterprise to Web 2.0. Where Can Enterprise […]

Gartner is holding their Portal and Collaboration Conference this year in Baltimore.  Since this is one of the few conferences I attend where I am simply here to listen, I should be able to make a number of posts.  The first keynote is always interesting.   Tom Austin of Gartner always leads off and gives some […]