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- SOMESSO: social computing meets financial services
- Next Monday and Tuesday I will be attending SOMESSO in Zurich. This is an event that covers the intersection between the financial services industry and social computing. According to the blurbs: Day 1 is reserved for corporate workshops for Finance and Banking professionals Finance Masterclass on the...
- Tags: Financial Service, Social Computing, Fidor, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- New Microsoft social computing lab formed under Ozzie
- desktop social networkingI saw this awhile back when doing some research and bookmarked it, looks to be a promising angle, and involving this team:http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/SocialDesktop/Lili, Social Desktop, and Live MeshThis must mean that Social Desktop (Lili's previous MSR project) is on the fast track to productization.I also find it interesting that...
- Tags: Social networking, Desktops, social computing, Lili, Social Desktop
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- New Microsoft social computing lab formed under Ozzie
- Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie has launched another new lab, this one focused on social computing. The 82-person Future Social Experiences Labs FUSE will be headed by General Manager Lili Cheng. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Social Computing, Microsoft Corp., Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- HP's Social Computing Lab and its fascinating research into Internet user behavior
- Interview with Bernardo Huberman, director of Hewlett-Packard's Social Computing Lab by Tom Foremski
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Internet, Social Computing, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Enterprise 2.0: answering some of the tough questions
- Euan Semple on the New Web from Dennis Howlett on Vimeo. Following on from my Enterprise 2.0: what a crock post, I thought it might be useful to show Euan Semple's perspective on what this 'stuff' is all about. Euan...
- Tags: Social Computing, Enterprise 2.0, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Ten top issues in adopting enterprise social computing
- Ten top issues in adopting enterprise social computingVapor lock between Business Process and Social ComputingSimilar to the vapor lock between IT and Business, there's also a big gap in understanding and focus on how Social Computing accelerates process performance. The obsession around new metrics for adoption and new ROI standards...
- Tags: Social networking, social computing, enterprise social computing
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- Ten top issues in adopting enterprise social computing
- Last week ZDNet’s Larry Dignan wrote an insightful post that analyzed the recent report from Charlene Li and the Altimeter Group/Wetpaint about early data that seems to show an intriguing correlation between social media engagement and corporate financial performance. The key finding was that companies that are...
- Tags: Social Media, Social Computing, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- Jive & Telligent Get More Analytical
- Jive, creator of 'Social Business Software 3.0', are announcing today an OEM agreement with business intelligence vendor SAP AG, through which it will deliver community analytics that combine the best in Social Business Software together with SAP® BusinessObjects™ BI OnDemand offerings. This partnership makes available complete cloud-based analytics...
- Tags: Analytics, Social Computing, SAP AG, Enterprise 2.0, Telligent, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Financial Planning, Social Networking, Enterprise Software, Databases, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management, Finance, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Reconciling social computing with the enterprise
- Reconciling social computing with the enterpriseThe social aspect of Enterprise 2.0Dion,The tools themselves are just not enough - you are writing more and more about the social dimension to computing and the enterprise - this is even more powerful.Through the ages of IT user and social involvement has become...
- Tags: Social networking, PRODUCTIVITY, social computing, tool
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Reconciling social computing with the enterprise
- Umair Haque wrote an impressive tract on his Harvard Business blog late last week about Twitter and how it changes the rules of innovation. It’s an incisive and challenging piece that well worth reading if your looking at cutting-edge business trends. It also helps surface what’s turning into an increasingly...
- Tags: Social Computing, Social Networking, Blogging, Leadership, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Management, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Surviving and thriving: or why MISO has it (mostly) wrong
- Microsoft, IBM, SAP and Oracle collectively make up what Irregulars call MISO. Harsher critics might think they are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Whichever your chosen position I am coming to the view that the way they are going to market is wrong for the conditions in which we...
- Tags: CIO, Oracle Corp., Social Computing, SAP AG, IBM Corp., MISO, Vendor Response, David Dobrin, Vertica, Social Networking, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Eugene Lee: CEO SocialText on integration, Twitter and predictions
- Last week I attended SOMESSO and met Eugene Lee, SocialText's CEO. While I know the company reasonably well through Ross Mayfield and some online webinar sessions the company has hosted, this was the first time I'd met Eugene. He struck me as a strong presenter...
- Tags: Socialtext, Social Computing, Twitter, Tool, Integration, Eugene, Social Networking, Productivity, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-05-19
- NEXT09: deconstructing the enterprise gulf
- Attending NEXT09 was a breath of fresh air for me. As seems to be the way, there's always a good showing by controversial polemicists. You won't for example get two more strident and different speakers than Jeff Jarvis and Andrew Keen. As an enterprisey guy, Keen's assessment...
- Tags: Google Inc., Social Computing, Conference, CODA, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Open APIs for secure social enterprise computing drive innovation
- * Jennifer Leggio is at RSA Conference Guest editorial by Chet Kapoor and Michael Richardson As the "Chief Innovation Officer" now for most enterprises, the CIO needs a new portfolio of social computing capable methodologies to enable collaboration between empowered users inside and adjacent...
- Tags: Innovation, Enterprise Computing, Collaboration, API, Social Computing, Chet, Social Networking, Leadership, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- The shift to Social Computing
- The shift to Social ComputingheyM4P converter is an easy-to-use software for protected music conversion. It allows you easily convert your different audio file formats to most commonly used formats like MP4, OGG, WMA, WAV.
- Tags: Social networking, social computing
- Discussion threads 2008-10-05
- Enterprise 2.0: my $0.02
- Enterprise 2.0 is over for another year and despite a poor start, the event turned out well. I attribute the poor start to the performance of Oracle and Microsoft: two of Jevon MacDonald's 'drag queens.' Both seemed tired, dated and out of touch with the mood of the new generation...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Social Computing, Enterprise 2.0, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, IBM Corp., Groupware, Social Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-13
- Innovate Over ERP with Service-Oriented Architecture, Business Process Management, and Enterprise Social Computing
- In this free white paper, learn how to unlock the hidden potential of Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems to improve agility and responsiveness. Discover how the right mix of Service-Oriented Architecture SOA, Business Process Management BPM, and Enterprise Social Computing can dramatically increase the return on your ERP investment,...
- Tags: Business Process, BEA Systems Inc., BPM, Social Computing, ERP, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operational Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Business Process Automation, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Middleware, Software, Business Operations, It Operations
- White papers 2008-04-21
- Yahoo!'s oneConnect: who will use it?
- Matthew Miller got excited about the preview of Yahoo!'s oneConnect at the World Mobile Congress. In Matthew's words: Yahoo’s new oneConnect is one of the top pieces of software/services I saw in action. The rep was giving a demonstration on a Nokia N95 8GB device and...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Network, Yahoo! Inc., Social Computing, Service, Matthew Miller, Yahoo oneConnect, Dan Farber, Social Networking, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Microsoft Sales Force Uses Social Computing to Share Expertise, Drive Sales
- Microsoft sales professionals couldn't find the time to attend the online sales and technology courses offered by Microsoft Academy because they are on the road all day, visiting customers. They needed a convenient way to consume information that they could integrate into their daily lives. The Academy used Microsoft Office...
- Tags: Sales Force, Social Computing, Microsoft Corp., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Social Networking, Sales, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Checking the pulse of enterprise social computing
- At todays' LeWeb 3, Marc Canter asked a panel drawn from Google, Netvibes, Plum and the European Energy Forum whether we're ready for radical change in the context of bringing the social to software. In his pre-session blog post, Marc said: The paradigm of social networking works great for...
- Tags: Social Computing, Social Networking, Open Source, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
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