Posts Tagged ‘social software’

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 […]

One of the key trends you see within IBM is the concept of connectors.  You shouldn’t be forced to use a web interface to use a web based tool when you could connect to it from email, Office, Windows, and other platforms.   Suzanne Livingston on the Connections Blog just posted on the refresh of their […]

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 […]

More and more, I am reading great articles on Social Collaboration within the enterprise.  Not only in tech-driven websites like CIO.com and Mashable.com but here is a recent article, one of many recently, in Forbes.com about Enterprise Collaboration. In this interview, Jeff Schick of IBM explains some core components of collaboration: knowledge management, process discovery […]

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 […]

IBM announced a new reporting tool for the social collaboration tool, Lotus Connections.  You can find more information on the IBM site of just ping me and I can get more information for you. The Reporting Tool for Lotus Connections enhances and extends Lotus Connection’s built-in reporting tools: Snapshot and trend reports showing adoption, usage […]

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 […]

Debra Logan gave some insights on what social software means to the KM world.   I find this interesting because we all talk about capturing and using the knowledge inherent in our organizations………….we just do a lousy job of implementing it.  I think it has to do with both the tools we used previously and with […]