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Saturday, October 04, 2008

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."

Sunday, September 28, 2008

The FASTForward Blog, 25.09.2008: Enterprise 2.0 Vendors need to get more serious about mobile

The FASTForward Blog, 25.09.2008: Enterprise 2.0 Vendors need to get more serious about mobile
by Jevon MacDonald: "The truth is that the most successful Enterprise 2.0 applications will focus heavily on mobile and will take in to consideration the considerably different use cases related to how different functions use mobile devices."

Friday, September 26, 2008

ZDNet.com Between the Lines, 24.09.2008: Cisco unveils collaboration lineup; Enterprise 2.0 on the move?

ZDNet.com Between the Lines, 24.09.2008: Cisco unveils collaboration lineup; Enterprise 2.0 on the move?
by Larry Dignan: "Cisco on Wednesday rolled out its collaboration portfolio as it targets the enterprise market–and notably the Microsoft SharePoint juggernaut."

Thursday, September 11, 2008

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 16.07.2008: Social Media in the Inc. 500: The First Longitudinal Study

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Center for Marketing Research, 16.07.2008: Social Media in the Inc. 500: The First Longitudinal Study
by Eric Mattson, Nora Ganim Barnes, Ph.D.: "The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research recently conducted one of the first statistically significant, longitudinal studies on the usage of social media in corporations."

Monday, September 08, 2008

CTO Blog, 01.09.2008: The 2 Magics and the Hype Cycle

The 2 Magics and the Hype Cycle | CTO Blog | Capgemini | Consulting, Technology, Outsourcing
by Carl Bate: "For a little while now I’ve been considering how the Gartner Hype Cycle relates to the post-Web world, and how it might be useful for strategic planning for 21st century information systems."

ReadWriteWeb, 06.09.2008: Businesses Can't Hide From 2.0: A Look At 2.0's Impact Across Industries

Businesses Can't Hide From 2.0: A Look At 2.0's Impact Across Industries - ReadWriteWeb
by Sarah Perez: "Today, if you're not staying current with Web 2.0 technologies' impact on business, then you're just not staying current."

Thursday, June 12, 2008

InformationWeek.com, 11.06.2008: Enterprise 2.0: Power To The People

InformationWeek.com, 11.06.2008: Enterprise 2.0: Power To The People
by Cora Nucci: "Now the next disruptive technology is upon us: Enterprise 2.0. But how will all this collaborative productivity be measured, and just as important: how will these measurements translate to compensation?"

Monday, June 02, 2008

Yahoo! News, 02.06.2008: IBM Reveals Jazz Product Launch Wave

Yahoo! News, 02.06.2008: IBM Reveals Jazz Product Launch Wave
by Chris Kanaracus: "Team Concert 1.0, the first commercial product derived from IBM's Jazz platform for collaborative development, will be available on June 30, with nearly 20 related offerings from IBM and partners set to ship by the end of 2008, the company announced Monday."

Sunday, June 01, 2008

The Business Of IT, 30.05.2008: Gartner Reveals Top 10 Technologies

The Business Of IT, 30.05.2008: Gartner Reveals Top 10 Technologies
by Dr. Jim Anderson: "The good folks over at the Gartner Group have revealed the top 10 technologies that they believe will change the world over the next four years"

Saturday, May 03, 2008

New York Times, 03.05.2008: Pursuing the Next Level of Artificial Intelligence

New York Times, 03.05.2008: Pursuing the Next Level of Artificial Intelligence
by John Markoff: "Like a good gambler, Daphne Koller, a researcher at Stanford whose work has led to advances in artificial intelligence, sees the world as a web of probabilities."

Friday, May 02, 2008

Infoworld Enterprise Desktop, 01.05.2008: Streaming Office: Death knell for Google Apps? | May 1, 2008 11:23 AM | Randall Kennedy

Infoworld Enterprise Desktop, 01.05.2008: Streaming Office: Death knell for Google Apps? | May 1, 2008 11:23 AM | Randall Kennedy
by Randall C. Kennedy: "Microsoft's recently (at the time) acquired SoftGrid technology. I saw the acquisition as a clear sign that Microsoft was gearing up to deliver a subscriptions-based, hosted licensing model for Microsoft Office."

Thursday, May 01, 2008

Forbes.com, 01.05.2008: The iPhone: Apple's Magic Wand

Forbes.com, 01.05.2008: The iPhone: Apple's Magic Wand
by Brian Caulfield: "Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) is knitting together a broad coalition of companies around a vision of computing that goes far beyond today's hot-selling iPhone and toward a future that combines wireless broadband and touch-sensitive interfaces with built-in motion sensors."

Monday, April 21, 2008

ReadWriteWeb, 20.04.2008: Enterprise 2.0 To Become a $4.6 Billion Industry By 2013

ReadWriteWeb, 20.04.2008: Enterprise 2.0 To Become a $4.6 Billion Industry By 2013
by Sarah Perez: "A new report released today by Forrester Research is predicting that enterprise spending on Web 2.0 technologies is going to increase dramatically over the next five years."

Sunday, April 13, 2008

ZDNet.com Enterprise Web 2.0, 11.04.2008: Comparing Amazon’s and Google’s Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Offerings

ZDNet.com Enterprise Web 2.0, 11.04.2008: Comparing Amazon’s and Google’s Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Offerings
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "instead of just offering applications over the Web in the form of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Amazon and Google are actually offering an entire Platform-as-a-Service because they provide the foundational upon which to build highly scalable and robust Web-based applications"

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Micro Persuasion, 12.02.2008: The Future is Web Services, Not Web Sites

Micro Persuasion, 12.02.2008: The Future is Web Services, Not Web Sites
by Steve Rubel: "The leading players on the web all see the train coming. They are wisely creating APIs and turning themselves into plug-and-play services, not just big destinations."

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

HBS Faculty Blogs, 22.02.2008: What's Most Important for Success with Enterprise 2.0?

HBS Faculty Blogs, 22.02.2008: What's Most Important for Success with Enterprise 2.0?
by Andrew McAfee: "I spoke earlier this week at the FASTForward conference in Orlando, and used the opportunity to toss out some conjectures about the factors that differentiate successful Enterprise 2.0 deployments from unsuccessful ones."

Monday, March 10, 2008

The AppGap, 07.03.2008: Beyond Web 2.0: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices

The AppGap, 07.03.2008: Beyond Web 2.0: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices
by Matthew Hodgson: "We’re just starting to see that now with Web 2.0 — pushing the boundaries of information sharing from centralised and controlled by organisations to decentralised, collaborative and controlled by consumers."

Friday, March 07, 2008

37signals, 07.03.2008: iPhone SDK, Apple's Touch Platform, and The Next Two Decades

37signals, 07.03.2008: iPhone SDK, Apple's Touch Platform, and The Next Two Decades
by Jason Fried: "What we saw today was the beginning of two-decades of mobile domination by Apple. What Microsoft and Windows was to the desktop, Apple and Touch will be to mobile."

Friday, February 08, 2008

InfoQ, 15.01.2008: Open Source Flex Development Frameworks Show that Platform is Gaining Momentum

InfoQ, 15.01.2008: Open Source Flex Development Frameworks Show that Platform is Gaining Momentum
by Moxie Zhang: "Adobe Flex and the technologies surrounding it are becoming mainstream in the RIA space. This has resulted in the creation of a number of open source developer frameworks:"

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 04.02.2008:openid: The once and future enterprise Single Sign-On?

ZDNet.com, Enterprise Web 2.0, 04.02.2008:openid: The once and future enterprise Single Sign-On?
by Dion Hinchcliffe: "Enterprises will be able to manage the growing problem of the proliferation of accounts created in external, off premises Web apps."