The FASTForward Blog, 10.10.2008: In uncertain times, Enterprise 2.0 takes the stage: Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary

The FASTForward Blog, 10.10.2008: In uncertain times, Enterprise 2.0 takes the stage: Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary
by Jevon MacDonald: "For many people the positioning of Enterprise 2.0 as a cost reduction engine is not new. Complexity reduction, efficiency increases and fast response times have been the cornerstone of many Enterprise Social Software pitches in the last 5 years."

Tags: enterprise2.0, productivity, socialsoftware, enterprise

I’m Not Actually a Geek, 01.10.2008: Tim O’Reilly Course Corrects the Definition of Web 2.0

I’m Not Actually a Geek, 01.10.2008: Tim O’Reilly Course Corrects the Definition of Web 2.0
by Hutch Carpenter: "I define Web 2.0 as the design of systems that harness network effects to get better the more people use them, or more colloquially, as “harnessing collective intelligence.” This includes explicit network-enabled collaboration, to be sure, but it should encompass every way that people connected to a network create synergistic effects."

Tags: web2.0, enterprise2.0, definition, reference, social