eMedia News: 09/01/2006

Friday, September 29, 2006

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 27.09.2006: Can Web 2.0 be adapted to the enterprise?

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 27.09.2006: Can Web 2.0 be adapted to the enterprise?
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "I've written several times here about McAfee's thoughts and work about the use of freeform, emergent, social software to enable ad hoc collaboration. McAfee's work essentially applies and combines many of the key Web 2.0 concepts of social software, user generated content, and discoverability via search to the workplace."

CNET News.com, 26.09.2006: Koral rides 'enterprise 2.0' theme in collaboration

CNET News.com, 26.09.2006: Koral rides 'enterprise 2.0' theme in collaboration
by Martin LaMonica: "Start-up Koral is scheduled show off its hosted content-management service aimed at businesses at the Demo conference on Tuesday."

Intranet Blog, 27.09.2006: Branding the intranet

Intranet Blog, 27.09.2006: Branding the intranet
by Toby Ward: "So what does the brand mean to the intranet? How do you brand the intranet? Firstly, the intranet must reinforce and support the corporate brand. The intranet is one of the most visual representations of the organization to employees on a day-to-day basis."

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Techcrunch, 26.09.2006: Jajah Just Launched Killer VOIP Product

Techcrunch, 26.09.2006: Jajah Just Launched Killer VOIP Product
by Michael Arrington: "VOIP company Jajah just announced an exceptional new consumer service that will let many cell phone users access Jajah’s very low calling rates through their cell phone (and without using data services)."

ZDNet.com, Between the Lines, 26.09.2006: DemoFall 2006: Content management 2.0

ZDNet.com, Between the Lines, 26.09.2006: DemoFall 2006: Content management 2.0
by Dan Farber: "At DemoFall 2006, several companies introduced Web-based content management applications that fall under the 2.0 moniker. Koral, System One, Serebrum (Axon), MindTouch (DekiBox)."

Portals and KM, 26.09.2006: Knowledge Management 2.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS)

Portals and KM, 26.09.2006: Knowledge Management 2.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS)
by Bill Ives: "Mauro Cardarelli provides a useful summary of the capabilities of Sharepoint and knowledge management. He covers knowledge management from a web 2.0 perspective and looks at blogs, wikis, RSS, search, and social networking."

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog, 24.09.2006: Web 2.0 for Business: Innovation, The New New Internet, and Change

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog, 24.09.2006: Web 2.0 for Business: Innovation, The New New Internet, and Change
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "Held at the Tysons Corner Ritz-Carlton, the event showed clearly the sustained interest there is in Web 2.0 strategies for business and related topics , and I'm pleased say we had a terrific bunch of speakers and a great audience both."

business2blog B2Day, 25.09.2006: Marketing 2.0: The Content is the Ad

business2blog B2Day, 25.09.2006: Marketing 2.0: The Content is the Ad
by Erick Schonfeld: : "Techmeme, the go-to site to find out what tech bloggers are talking about, is finally putting ads on its site, but with an RSS twist. The ads are a combination of sponsorship spots and paid placement."

Micro Persuasion, 25.09.2006: The Future of the Newspaper is as a 2.0 Platform

Micro Persuasion, 25.09.2006: The Future of the Newspaper is as a 2.0 Platform
by Steve Rubel: "However, blogging is the first in a series of dominoes that have to fall for the newspaper to thrive in a world where the reader rules - and tells everyone so."

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

HBS Faculty Blog, 23.09.2006: The New Choreography

HBS Faculty Blog, 23.09.2006: The New Choreography
by Andrew McAfee: "At Wednesday's New New Internet conference Google's Rajen Sheth gave a great talk. As part of it, he drew a distinction between application deployment within the enterprise and on the Web."

Toward a Web 2.0 Business Culture, 20.09.2006: Enterprise Information Leverage (Part 1)

Toward a Web 2.0 Business Culture, 20.09.2006: Enterprise Information Leverage (Part 1)
by Alan Morrison: "Without individual identities, there is no community leverage. Both inside and outside the enterprise, work gets done in communities. Here are some thoughts on specific techniques we could use to develop and leverage information in new ways."

Fortune, 20.09.2006: Chaos by design

Fortune, 20.09.2006: Chaos by design
by Adam Lashinsky: "The inside story of disorder, disarray, and uncertainty at Google. And why it's all part of the plan. (They hope.)"

Monday, September 25, 2006

CNET News.com, 20.09.2006: Web 2.0 entering corporate world slowly

CNET News.com, 20.09.2006: Web 2.0 entering corporate world slowly
by Martin LaMonica: "Notions of Web 2.0 are creeping inside corporate firewalls, but companies still lag consumers in adoption of those technologies because of system complexity and concerns of control, said speakers at the New New Internet conference here on Wednesday."

Infoworld, 22.09.2006: An Apple for the enterprise?

Infoworld, 22.09.2006: An Apple for the enterprise?
by Tom Yager: "Say what? Macs in the mainstream -- even on a server rack? InfoWorld's Tom Yager revisits time-honored, anti-Mac objections now that Leopard and 64-bit x86 chips are in the mix."

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Connecting the Dots, 22.09.2006: Get Ready. RIA's are coming...

Connecting the Dots, 22.09.2006: Get Ready. RIA's are coming...
by Steve Borsch: "RIA’s will absolutely, positively accelerate and take internet application functionality far beyond today’s relatively simple DHTML/AJAX Web application approach."

Signum sine tinnitu--by Guy Kawasaki, 21.09.2006: The Art of Distribution

Signum sine tinnitu--by Guy Kawasaki, 21.09.2006: The Art of Distribution
by Guy Kawasaki: : "Many people use the word “distribution” as if it were a tactic when in fact it is a goal. Any bozo can say the word as if it’s a magic bullet; the test is the ability to achieve distribution."

VentureBeat, 21.09.2006: VC investments in Web 2.0 companies booming, better study shows

VentureBeat, 21.09.2006: VC investments in Web 2.0 companies booming, better study shows
by Matt Marshall: "Venture capital investments into “Web 2.0? Internet companies this year are on track to double last year’s levels to about $500 million, according to a new report on the bubbling sector."

Saturday, September 23, 2006

Read/Write Web, 20.09.2006: DEMOfall 2006 Presenting Companies Announced

Read/Write Web, 20.09.2006: DEMOfall 2006 Presenting Companies Announced
by Alex Iskold: "DEMO conference - the premier launchpad for new technologies - has unveiled its list of companies selected to launch at DEMOfall '06. For the past sixteen years this event, produced by Chris Shipley, has attracted premier journalists, venture capitalists and corporate executives."

ZDNet.com, Software as services, 20.09.2006: It's all about services

ZDNet.com, Software as services, 20.09.2006: It's all about services
by Phil Wainewright: "Old application categories will fall apart and new ones will form."

Innovation Creators, 21.09.2006: A YouTube Business Model in the Enterprise

Innovation Creators, 21.09.2006: A YouTube Business Model in the Enterprise
by Rod Boothby: "Distributing video inside the Enterprise today is hard. YouTube can help solve a real business problem for real, paying businesses."

Friday, September 22, 2006

Business 2.0, 20.09.2006: The Disruptors: 11 Innovators

Business 2.0, 20.09.2006: The Disruptors: 11 Innovators
by Erick Schonfeld: "11 companies changing the world: From battling traffic and developing new software, to fighting cancer and powering electric cars, Business 2.0 chose these innovators for their big ideas that will change everything."

Micro Persuasion, 19.09.2006: As the World Turns from MTV to ITV

Micro Persuasion, 19.09.2006: As the World Turns from MTV to ITV
by Steve Rubel: "Lots of companies are moving head-first into the IPTV space. However, what is certain is that the TV business is going to make another sharp hairpin turn that wil make your TiVo look like a UHF in a few years. Here are three trends to watch."

Read/WriteWeb, 18.09.2006: The Social Bookmarking Faceoff

Read/WriteWeb, 18.09.2006: The Social Bookmarking Faceoff
by Alex Iskold: "The social bookmarking market is in a steady state with two dominant players - del.icio.us and StumbleUpon. The rest of the pack, including Yahoo MyWeb, appears to be substantially behind. Will they catch up?"

Thursday, September 21, 2006

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 19.09.2006: The next generation of Web stacks: High productivity and a touch of controversy

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 19.09.2006: The next generation of Web stacks: High productivity and a touch of controversy
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "about the rise of new Rich Internet Applications (RIA) technologies such as Flex and OpenLaszlo. Specifically, Ryan wrote about the significant advantage of having a robust, modern Web stack supporting a RIA aplication."

ebizQ Column 2, 17.09.2006: BPM and Web 2.0

ebizQ Column 2, 17.09.2006: BPM and Web 2.0
by Sandy Kemsley: "The Web 2.0 areas where I think that most BPMS' fall down is with lightweight programming models, and in ending the software release cycle."

Techcrunch, 18.09.2006: Grazr 1.0 blasts off into the future of RSS

Techcrunch, 18.09.2006: Grazr 1.0 blasts off into the future of RSS
by Marshall Kirkpatrick: "Grazr is a service that displays OPML files (outlines most commonly made of bundled RSS feeds) in an easily read format that you can interact with inside the Grazr box. It’s literally a way to graze dyanmic information nested in outline form."

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Fractals of Change, 18.09.2006: The Beginning of the End for Traditional Cellular Wireless

Fractals of Change, 18.09.2006: The Beginning of the End for Traditional Cellular Wireless
by Tom Evslin: "Martin Geddes has an important post about disruptive UK newcomer Truphone. The company’s service and free software take much of the cost out of cellular calling - especially international roaming."

silicon.com, 15.09.2006: Yahoo! tech chief - web 2.0 matters for business

silicon.com, 15.09.2006: Yahoo! tech chief - web 2.0 matters for business
by Staff: "Yahoo's CIO Lars Rabbe claims social-networking technologies could help companies tackle the problem of how to better manage and retrieve unstructured information."

Forrester Research, 18.09.2006: The Forrester Wave™: North American SOA Integration, Q3 2006

Forrester Research, 18.09.2006: The Forrester Wave™: North American SOA Integration, Q3 2006
by Sean Sweeney: "To help North American clients understand the state of the SOA integration market, Forrester evaluated leading consulting and systems integration firms across 39 criteria to understand how these firms are approaching the SOA landscape, judging service capabilities, client experiences, investments in SOA, and delivery resource training."

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

ZDNet.com, Web 2.0 Explorer, 17.09.2006: Web Office will be much different than Microsoft Office

ZDNet.com, Web 2.0 Explorer, 17.09.2006: Web Office will be much different than Microsoft Office
by Richard MacManus: "The key point about the current and near future generation of office software is that Web technology is driving the change."

Innovation Creators, 16.09.2006: HBS Tech Alumni Enterprise Blogging Event

Innovation Creators, 16.09.2006: HBS Tech Alumni Enterprise Blogging Event
by Rod Boothby: "Last night, I was luckily enough to be in San Francisco, (not out of town at a client site) and therefore as able to attend the Blogs, Wikis & Social Media - Are 'Naked Conversations' a Business Communication Revolution event."

alexbarnett.net blog, 16.09.2006: The Long Tail of Tags

alexbarnett.net blog, 16.09.2006: The Long Tail of Tags
by Alex Barnett: "I hadn't previously made the connection between the tags I use, their frequency in my tagcloud and Chris Anderson's 'the Long Tail' theory. Doing a quick search on the web, I haven't found anything specific to this topic, so I thought I share what I found."

Monday, September 18, 2006

BlogWrite for CEOs, 16.09.2006: Fortune 500 CEO blogger Jonathan Schwartz is the most persistent evangelist for top dog bloggers

BlogWrite for CEOs, 16.09.2006: Fortune 500 CEO blogger Jonathan Schwartz is the most persistent evangelist for top dog bloggers
by Debbie Weil: "'The blog has become for me the single most effective vehicle to communicate to all of our constituencies - developers, media, analysts and shareholders,' Schwartz said in an interview in his Silicon Valley office."

Stock Tip, 16.09.2006: Bet on Collective Intelligence at twopointouch: web 2.0, blogs and social media

Stock Tip, 16.09.2006: Bet on Collective Intelligence at twopointouch: web 2.0, blogs and social media
by Ian Delaney: "As I’ve observed before, marshalling collective intelligence, or the wisdom of crowds, on the Internet isn’t always very easy. One way, though, to generate the necessary conditions (independence, self-interest, diversity) is to set up a virtual stock market."

e e learning, 16.09.2006: rise of the intranet

e e learning, 16.09.2006: rise of the intranet
by Dave Lee: "there has been more and more discussion of corporate intranets in the past year or so. in most places workplace learning has been involved in these discussions."

Sunday, September 17, 2006

GigaOM, 03.09.2006: Evan Williams is my Tamagotchi

GigaOM, 03.09.2006: Evan Williams is my Tamagotchi
by Narendra Rocherolle: "My most recent fascination is with the genre of nanoblogging–new publication services centered around small bursts of information about your location, presence, mood, etc."

Techcrunch, 14.09.2006: SystemOne: gather your resources as you write

Techcrunch, 14.09.2006: SystemOne: gather your resources as you write
by Marshall Kirkpatrick: "Essentially, it’s a wiki that analyzes what you are writing in real time and offers up related search results from other pages in that wiki, the web in general, your uploaded OPML file of RSS feeds, your emails and any files the system is given access to."

Ted On Flex, 14.09.2006: Is Flex productive? TagTV Total Development Time == 8 Hours

Ted On Flex, 14.09.2006: Is Flex productive? TagTV Total Development Time == 8 Hours
by Ted Patrick: "TagTV has been an ongoing project for me over the past 2 months. It started as a demo for MashUp University on July 8th but has evolved over time. In total I have spent 8 hours working on TagTV including the port to Apollo."

Saturday, September 16, 2006

Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog, 14.09.2006: Office generations

RRough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog, 14.09.2006: Office generations
by Nicholas Carr: "Office 2.0 applications are a new generation of personal productivity applications - the would-be successors to the component applications of the ubiquitous Microsoft Office, delivered as services over the internet."

ENTERPRISE OPEN SOURCE MAGAZINE, 13.09.2006: Media 2.0 and The World of Online Video - Never Mind the Quality see the Marketshare

MENTERPRISE OPEN SOURCE MAGAZINE, 13.09.2006: Media 2.0 and The World of Online Video - Never Mind the Quality see the Marketshare
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "It increasingly obvious that the traditional publish and consumption model has outlived its usefulness and applicability."

A VC, 13.09.2006: NBBC

A VC, 13.09.2006: NBBC
by Fred Wilson: "NBBC will syndicate video clips--produced by NBC as well as other companies--to a variety of Web sites, including those owned by NBC competitors."

BusinessWeek online, 13.09.2006: Apple's iTV: Bridging the Big Divide

BusinessWeek online, 13.09.2006: Apple's iTV: Bridging the Big Divide
by Arik Hesseldahl: "The iPod maker is betting it can do a better job than predecessors in getting digital content from the computer to the TV."

Friday, September 15, 2006

business2blog B2Day, 13.09.2006: The Birth of Web TV Syndication

business2blog B2Day, 13.09.2006: The Birth of Web TV Syndication
by Erick Schonfeld: "The media microchunk has arrived. NBC Universal is launching a new subsidiary called the National Broadband Company (NBBC) which will take TV content from NBC and other broadcasters and syndicate the video as Web clips, along with ads."

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog, 12.09.2006: Media 2.0 and The World of Online Video - Never Mind the Quality see the Marketshare

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog, 12.09.2006: Media 2.0 and The World of Online Video - Never Mind the Quality see the Marketshare
by Mark Scrimshire: "Up to now our only control has been the channel flipper or the power button. What is clear is that the power of community, should not be underestimated in the battle to define the future of the emerging online video industry."

Genuine VC, 13.09.2006: Updates on New New Media

Genuine VC, 13.09.2006: Updates on New New Media
by David Beisel: "There are a couple of interesting trade articles this week which demonstrate that two of these other new digital advertising forms are continuing to develop."

Thursday, September 14, 2006

Mathew Ingram: mathewingram.com/work, 11.09.2006: Wisdom of crowds — except at work?

Mathew Ingram: mathewingram.com/work, 11.09.2006: Wisdom of crowds — except at work?
by Mathew Ingram: "James Surowiecki has written about The Wisdom of Crowds, and many Web 2.0 services such as Wikipedia are based on the idea of “crowdsourcing,” as Wired magazine put it — aggregating contributions from many people to produce some kind of definitive result."

Enterprise Web 2.0, 11.09.2006: Is Live Search Dead on Arrival?

Enterprise Web 2.0, 11.09.2006: Is Live Search Dead on Arrival?
by Jerry Bowles: "Much of the company’s future success is riding on its ability to transition to SaaS so there is a lot at stake in making the Windows Live initiative work."

Confused Of Calcutta, 10.09.2006: On social software and consensus

Confused Of Calcutta, 10.09.2006: On social software and consensus
by JP Rangaswami: "Have you read David Freedman’s recent piece in Inc. Magazine’s September 2006 edition? Freedman headlines his article What’s Next: The Idiocy of Crowds. OK, that got my attention."

Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Business 2.0 Magazine, 11.09.2006: Suddenly everything's coming up widgets

Business 2.0 Magazine, 11.09.2006: Suddenly everything's coming up widgets
by Om Malik: "Breaking down the Web into small, portable pieces is the smart trend that everyone from Nokia to Google is betting on."

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 11.09.2006: The coming RIA wars: A roundup of the Web's new face

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 11.09.2006: The coming RIA wars: A roundup of the Web's new face
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "The goal? To help us more easily develop the next generation of Web applications that are every bit as good as or better than desktop PC applications."

ScottGu's Blog, 11.09.2006: "Atlas" 1.0 Naming and Roadmap

ScottGu's Blog, 11.09.2006: "Atlas" 1.0 Naming and Roadmap
by ScottGu: "Over the last year we’ve been working hard on “Atlas”. It has evolved, changed, and grown because of the amazing amount of feedback and early adoption that we’ve seen. We’ve had an unbelievable amount of interest and excitement around the product, with more than 250,000 downloads this year alone."

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

New York Times, 10.09.2006: How Will Apple’s Marketing Maestro Marry the Computer and the Home TV?

How Will Apple’s Marketing Maestro Marry the Computer and the Home TV? - New York Times
by John Markoff: "Has Apple Computer’s chief executive, Steven P. Jobs, found a way to connect the PC to the TV?"

ZDNet.com, The Universal Desktop, 07.09.2006: Rich Internet Applications are the bridge between the web and the desktop

ZDNet.com, The Universal Desktop, 07.09.2006: Rich Internet Applications are the bridge between the web and the desktop
by Ryan Stewart: "The best Rich Intnernet Applications provide a layer of abstraction over both the web and the desktop."

Ross Mayfield's Weblog, 10.09.2006: Defining Discussing Enterprise 2.0

RRoss Mayfield's Weblog, 10.09.2006: Defining Discussing Enterprise 2.0
by Ross Mayfield: "Another wave of Enterprise 2.0 definition has been kicked off by MR Rangaswami's otherwise good post on the trend. He defines it as enterprise software using the latest in technology, development and delivery methodologies."

Monday, September 11, 2006

ReadWrite Web, 07.09.2006: Webified Desktop Apps vs Browser-based Apps

ReadWrite Web, 07.09.2006: Webified Desktop Apps vs Browser-based Apps
by Ebrahim Ezzy: "More and more applications these days are being webified - meaning "made to operate on the Web using a browser or made to function in a similar manner." This is because the Internet is capable of significantly augmenting human interaction, with its decentralized system of ubiquitous data accessibility."

AlwaysOn, 06.09.2006: Life on The Long Tail – The Power of Groups

AlwaysOn, 06.09.2006: Life on The Long Tail – The Power of Groups
by Tom Evslin: "If you want the rank of your blog to climb towards the left end of the long tail, you want to find a way to join a group of other bloggers who are advantaging each other in some way. But the lesson has implications far beyond blogs."

strategy+business, Autumn 2006: The Innovation Sandbox

strategy+business, Autumn 2006: The Innovation Sandbox
by C.K. Prahalad: "To create an impossibly low-cost, high-quality new business model, start by cultivating constraints."

Sunday, September 10, 2006

ZDNet.com, Service-Oriented Architecture, 08.09.2006: Gartner: developers not paid to 'reuse' services

ZDNet.com, Service-Oriented Architecture, 08.09.2006: Gartner: developers not paid to 'reuse' services
by Joe McKendrick: "Paolo Malinverno, vice president of research at Gartner, said SOA will fail without proper governance, because without governance, developers will ignore any reuse credos."

AJAXWORLD MAGAZINE, 08.09.2006: Rich Enterprise Application Platform for AJAX and SOA

Rich Enterprise Application Platform for AJAX and SOA @ AJAXWORLD MAGAZINE
by AJAXWorld News Desk: "The Web 2.0 movement is traveling at astounding speedn and two big players, AJAX and SOA are becoming key enablers."

Zoli's Blog, 08.09.2006: Your Neighborhood Bank Becomes Your Trusted SaaS Provider

Zoli's Blog, 08.09.2006: Your Neighborhood Bank Becomes Your Trusted SaaS Provider
by Zoli Erdos: "That's exactly what Fokus bank pulled off in Norway, in cooperation with 24SevenOffice and Bluegarden. The new, innovative bundle is probably the first of its kind in the World: single sign-on Web solution for your banking and all other business software needs."

Saturday, September 09, 2006

Enterprise Web 2.0, 06.09.2006: Why the Skeptics are Wrong About Enterprise 2.0

Enterprise Web 2.0, 06.09.2006: Why the Skeptics are Wrong About Enterprise 2.0
by Jerry Bowles: "Tom is skeptical of the organizational impact of Enterprise 2.0 and while most of what he says is true, it is also incomplete and misleading."

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 07.09.2006: The Enterprise 2.0 industry discussion continues and evolves

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 07.09.2006: The Enterprise 2.0 industry discussion continues and evolves
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "A pair of new articles over on the Sandhill site explores the increasingly discussed topic of Enterprise 2.0, an important Web 2.0 offshoot that I've covered over the last few months."

Intranet Blog, 05.09.2006: Top-five traits of a winning intranet: How to get them on your intranet

Intranet Blog :: Top-five traits of a winning intranet: How to get them on your intranet
by Toby Ward: "Intranets can deliver a lot of value to any organization—if done properly. However, winning intranets require a lot of time and focus on the big five (engagement, governance, planning, measurement and content)."

Friday, September 08, 2006

SandHill.com, 01.09.2006: The Birth of Enterprise 2.0

SandHill.com, 01.09.2006: The Birth of Enterprise 2.0
by M.R. Rangaswami: "More than simply Web 2.0 applied to business, the synthesis of new technologies, models and mindsets will revolutionize corporate computing - and the software industry."

Enabling Enterprise 2.0, 06.09.2006: Ajax - Standards based, interactive, responsive web UIs

Enabling Enterprise 2.0, 06.09.2006: Ajax - Standards based, interactive, responsive web UIs
by Dan Malks: : "Ajax is a critical enabling technology for SOA and the two create a strategic synergy for businesses attempting to multiply the value of their SOA investements."

Read/Write Web, 06.09.2006: Google Instant Intranet

Read/Write Web, 06.09.2006: Google Instant Intranet
by Richard MacManus: "The Personalized Start Page will be one of the options available in the beta Apps For Your Domain service. Currently email, IM, calendar and website creator is included in the package."

Thursday, September 07, 2006

Alok Tyagi’s blog, 06.09.2006: Social communities and interaction within enterprises

Alok Tyagi’s blog, 06.09.2006: Social communities and interaction within enterprises
by Alok Tyagi: "However, well known terms also are the best way to capture much of the broader context to convey the essence and help with the mass adoption. So to better describe what Enterprise 2.0 to look like - I am sharing some examples here."

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog, 04.09.2006: All We Got Was Web 1.0, When Tim Berners-Lee Actually Gave Us Web 2.0

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog, 04.09.2006: All We Got Was Web 1.0, When Tim Berners-Lee Actually Gave Us Web 2.0
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "For all the folks tired of hearing about Web 2.0 and very often not knowing what it means, there nevertheless remains the underlying reason for coining it: clearly apparent, widespread new trends in the way the Web is being used."

CIO.com, 01.09.2006: By Invitation Only - Editorial

CIO.com, 01.09.2006: By Invitation Only - Editorial
by Galen Gruman: "Really Simple Syndication can improve business processes and help overwhelmed employees better manage information."

Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Innovation Creators, 04.09.2006: Email is critical to Enterprise 2.0 and Office 2.0

Innovation Creators, 04.09.2006: Email is critical to Enterprise 2.0 and Office 2.0
by Rod Boothby: "Email is a critical enterprise tool, and it isn't likely to go away. So how is email likely to be a key to helping Enterprise 2.0 take off?"

Informal Learning Blog, 04.09.2006: The business environment of informal learning

Informal Learning Blog, 04.09.2006: The business environment of informal learning
by Jay Cross: "Informal learning is not some new option to toy with. Rather, it’s a response to a new world of business, a new contract with workers, a new definition of knowledge, and an incredible philosophy and technological conglomerate known as the internet."

Stefan Decker on the Semantic Web, 04.09.2006: Web 2.0 and SOA

Stefan Decker on the Semantic Web, 04.09.2006: Web 2.0 and SOA
by Stefan Decker: "Coming from a business perspective, both concepts deal with best practices for building business processes into vast supply chains. In contrast to Web 2.0, SOA has the concept of orchestration - (although mash-ups in Web 2.0 are coming close)."

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

ZDNet.com, Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect, 31.08.2006: Scrap Web 2.0, yes, but embrace Knowledge 2.0 surely

ZDNet.com, Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect, 31.08.2006: Scrap Web 2.0, yes, but embrace Knowledge 2.0 surely
by Dana Gardner: "It's all a quick search or a click or two away from just about anyone, anywhere."

SandHill.com, 04.09.2006: The Enterprise 2.0 Vision

SandHill.com, 04.09.2006: The Enterprise 2.0 Vision
by Vinnie Mirchandani: "It cannot just reflect the exciting new user centric innovations but also what is happening in the middle and the back in terms of service delivery, third party maintenance, IP licensing and a whole series of other innovations we have been seeing over the last few years."

Enabling Enterprise Web 2.0, 03.09.2006: Web 2.0 - Social Web and The Enterprise

Enabling Enterprise Web 2.0, 03.09.2006: Web 2.0 - Social Web and The Enterprise
by Deepak Alur: "While there are varied agreements about what Web 2.0 is all about, in this short presentation on ZDNet, Andy Gutsman (from Zend) concisely lists the following three enablers of Web 2.0."

Monday, September 04, 2006

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 02.09.2006: Assembling great software: A round-up of eight mashup tools

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 02.09.2006: Assembling great software: A round-up of eight mashup tools
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "How many routine tasks could we get out of our way if we had powerful task automation tools that almost anyone could use? How many one-off tasks could be automated that couldn't possibly justify the expense of custom software development?"

Forbes.com, 18.09.2006: The New Barbarians

Forbes.com, 18.09.2006: The New Barbarians
by Daniel Lyons: "Free software. Bargain chips. The always-on Internet. Today's tech giants are in danger. But the next big boom has already begun."

Innovation Creators, 02.09.2006: A Better Way to Do Things on the Fly

Innovation Creators, 02.09.2006: A Better Way to Do Things on the Fly
by Rod Boothby: "40% of business is ad hoc. That is according to a 2004 report from McKinsey, entitled Making a Market in Knowledge. McKinsey calls doing things on the fly "Tacit business interactions."

Sunday, September 03, 2006

Intranet Blog, 31.08.2006: Linking employee health to the intranet

Intranet Blog, 31.08.2006: Linking employee health to the intranet
by Toby Ward: A study by Hospitals & Health Networks (www.healthconnect.com) has found that the United States’ “100 Most Wired hospitals and health systems have, on average, risk-adjusted mortality rates that are 7.2 percent lower than other hospitals.”

Genuine VC, 02.09.2006: The Challenges of SMO

Genuine VC, 02.09.2006: The Challenges of SMO
by L. Coburn: "for Social Media Optimization (SMO) there is a tension for online marketers between traditional ways of building traffic through destination pages versus new methods in social spaces. While the former is site-driven the latter is individual-driven."

Optimize Magazine, Collaborative Strategies, September 2006, Issue 59: E2.0 Evangelists

Optimize Magazine, Collaborative Strategies, September 2006, Issue 59: E2.0 Evangelists
by Paula Klein: "Many think using social networks for business Andrew McAfee and J.P. Rangaswami have advocated social networks for business collaboration for years. An Interview about Enterprise 2.0's potential."

Saturday, September 02, 2006

FT.com, 29.08.2006: Universal backs free music rival to iTunes

FT.com, 29.08.2006: Universal backs free music rival to iTunes
by Joshua Chaffin: "Universal Music, the world’s largest music company, is backing a start-up that will allow consumers to download songs for free. It will rely on advertising for its revenues, offering a different business model from that of Apple Computer’s popular iTunes music store."

A VC, 28.08.2006: Shopcasting

A VC, 28.08.2006: Shopcasting
by Fred Wilson: "It describes a way of social shopping that I think is going to start to take off on the web. I've been shopcasting since I started my blog with my 'in heavy rotation' list of music you can buy on Amazon."

Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog, 30.08.2006: Make widget

Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog, 30.08.2006: Make widget
by Nicholas Carr: "In an interesting post yesterday, Chris Anderson discussed how the YouTube model of syndicated video (upload your file to YouTube, then embed the video, with its supporting application, in your own site) could be extended."

Friday, September 01, 2006

ZDNet.com, Service-Oriented Architecture, 30.08.2006: Pouring cold water on SOA 'reuse' mantra

ZDNet.com, Service-Oriented Architecture, 30.08.2006: Pouring cold water on SOA 'reuse' mantra
by Joe McKendrick: "Is reuse an idea that's too good to be true? The idea of 'build once, use often' has a lot of appeal for enterprises, and, as discussed many times in this blogspace, the first and foremost return on investment to be gained from SOA."

webpronews.com, 29.08.2006: Social Media Optimization

webpronews.com, 29.08.2006: Social Media Optimization
by Sally Falkow: "How to make your website social media friendly...Over the past few weeks there has been a fascinating meme developing around the concept of social media optimization."

Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing, 30.08.2006: Google CEO joins Apple board - is there more to this?

Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing, 30.08.2006: Google CEO joins Apple board - is there more to this?
by Don Dodge: : "Google CEO Eric Schmidt is joining the board of Apple Computer. Om Malik thinks this could lead to closer cooperation between the two, and headaches for Microsoft. Maybe, but I don't think so."