eMedia News: 09/01/2009

Monday, September 28, 2009

Digital Landfill, 26.09.2009: 8 Things you need to know about developing an ECM Information Architecture

Digital Landfill, 26.09.2009: 8 Things you need to know about developing an ECM Information Architecture
by Michael Elkins: "Information is our most important corporate asset, but the value of that information can only be realized if users can quickly find and use it. All too often, companies are handcuffed by numerous departmental or standalone content management systems, each with unique or incomplete information architectures. Getting to enterprise information architecture requires careful consideration during the design process including"

Thursday, September 24, 2009

The Obvious, 21.09.2009: Social Business

The Obvious, 21.09.2009: Social Business
by Euan Semple: Below is the text (warning this is the biggest blog post I have ever done) of an article I wrote recently which I am reproducing here as it seems pertinent to the promotion of the idea of social business."

Thursday, September 17, 2009

The FASTForward Blog, 16.09.2009: E2.0: Unleashing the Potential: Enterprise 2.0

The FASTForward Blog, 16.09.2009: E2.0: Unleashing the Potential: Enterprise 2.0
by Paula Thornton: "How is 2.0 thinking different? It relies on a shift away from many commonly held beliefs. It is not an abandonment of such beliefs, but requires that they be suspended to move to a more flexible, adaptive middle."

Saturday, September 12, 2009

KMWorld, 10.09.2009: Writing the book on Enterprise 2.0

KMWorld, 10.09.2009: Writing the book on Enterprise 2.0
by Hugh McKellar: "Andrew McAfee, who first coined the term 'Enterprise 2.0' in 2006, has written the definitive book about it. Enterprise 2.0, New Collaborative Tools for Your Organization’s Toughest Challenges will be published in December by Harvard Business School Press. He is currently a principal research scientist at the Center for Digital Business at the MIT Sloan School of Management and a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society. McAfee will deliver the opening keynote address Nov. 17 at the KMWorld 2009 Conference and Exposition in San Jose, and recently spoke with KMWorld Editor in Chief Hugh McKellar."

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

SocialText Blog, 27.08.2009: Enterprise 2.0: Skip the Pilot

SocialText: "There's an orthodoxy in Enterprise 2.0 circles about how you're supposed to run an implementation. The orthodoxy goes something like this: Start with small-scale pilots, define your business objectives, watch the pilots closely, evaluate their success, make a go/no-go decision. (A good recent articulation of this view is in Chris McGrath's post on 8 Tips for a Successful Social Intranet Pilot.)"

Thursday, September 03, 2009

McKinsey Quarterly, 01.09.2009: How companies are benefiting from Web 2.0

McKinsey Quarterly, 01.09.2009: How companies are benefiting from Web 2.0
by Business Technology Office: "The heaviest users of Web 2.0 applications are also enjoying benefits such as increased knowledge sharing and more effective marketing. These benefits often have a measurable effect on the business."