eMedia News: 11/01/2008

Sunday, November 30, 2008

O'Reilly Radar, 29.11.2008: Why I Love Twitter

O'Reilly Radar, 29.11.2008: Why I Love Twitter
by Tim O'Reilly: "I soon realized that Twitter has grown up to become a critical business tool, ideal for following the latest news, tracking the ideas and whereabouts of people who will shape the future of technology, and sharing my own thoughts and attention stream."

Friday, November 28, 2008

Trends in the Living Networks, 24.11.2008: Quick review of Online Social Networking & Business Collaboration World event

Trends in the Living Networks, 24.11.2008: Quick review of Online Social Networking & Business Collaboration World event
by Ross Dawson: "Oof! Well hopefully my last 13 blog posts as I chaired ONSBCW over the last two days have been useful to people, and not annoyed any faithful readers."

Thursday, November 27, 2008

Harvard Business School, 25.11.2008: Andyasks , and Hopes for Answers

Harvard Business School, 25.11.2008: Andyasks , and Hopes for Answers
by Andrew McAfee: "So I’m combining my penchant for asking questions with my desire to learn more about Twitter, yielding a tremendously exciting wink new initiative called 'andyasks'. I’ll tweet at least one question a day, and people can reply with their answers."

Monday, November 24, 2008

The Social Organization, 21.11.2008: The Importance of Social Networking to Information Work

The Social Organization, 21.11.2008: The Importance of Social Networking to Information Work
by Rachel Happe: "What instigates collaboration in the first place? What is the actionable results from the collaboration? Who and what are the actors in collaboration and how trustworthy are they? When are formal processes appropriate and when are more informal processes needed?"

Sunday, November 23, 2008

SocialText, 21.11 2008: Six Steps to Company-Wide Adoption

SocialText, 21.11 2008: Six Steps to Company-Wide Adoption
by Michael Idinopulos: "That calls for a very different approach to adoption. Last year, everyone was asking what makes for successful social software pilots. Now it's time to answer the question at a strategic, company-wide level: How can forward-thinking managers use integrated social software suites like Socialtext 3.0 to garner adoption across their entire companies?"

Saturday, November 22, 2008

ReadWriteWeb, 21.11.2008: Is SaaS Cheaper Than Licensed Software?

ReadWriteWeb, 21.11.2008: Is SaaS Cheaper Than Licensed Software?
by Jason Rothbart: "Most people quickly answer this question in the affirmative. I certainly do. However, there are people out there who aren't sure. They look at the monthly cost of a SaaS application and compare it to the equivalent licensed product over an extended period of time. Given enough time, you will eventually hit a point when the SaaS product appears to be more expensive. Let's look at it from the perspective of the total cost of ownership (TCO)."

Thursday, November 06, 2008

ZDNet.com Between the Lines, 04.11.2008: Enterprise 2.0: Progress is mixed, but experimentation is cheap

ZDNet.com Between the Lines, 04.11.2008: Enterprise 2.0: Progress is mixed, but experimentation is cheap
by Larry Dignan: "The state of enterprise 2.0 reveals spotty progress and a separation between key technologies. For instance, wikis are in, podcasts are out and blogs are somewhere in between within the corporation."