Is Social Business Ready to Grow Up? by , for

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According to Forrester, 57% of enterprises are making some investment in enterprise social in 2011. The rise of social business (within both consumer and enterprise segments) was f... read more

Enterprise 2.0: Transforming your workforce into a global pool of talent by , for

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The traditional hierarchies and silos of communication in organizations worldwide are crumbling. SaaS is coming of age and, as concerns around security, control and uptime subside, the social an... read more

Part Two: An Afternoon in A-Day-in-the Life of a Social CEO by , for

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As reported in Part One of this blog post, I ‘work socially’ as CEO of NewsGator. Here is a look at the afternoon of just one productive workday using social computing tools.&nbs... read more

Real Adoption Changes The Communication Culture by , for

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The communication culture is a key part of an organization's culture. The communication culture includes the tools we use for communication and it regulates who can talk to whom and what can... read more

Enterprises are Riding the Social Wave. Will Healthcare Keep Up? by , for

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For anyone keeping score these days, the market for social business software, especially enterprise collaboration, is heating up. Large software players such as Microsoft, IBM and Salesforce... read more

Time to socialize your business processes? by , for

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  From the early 90s to the late 90s, in parallel to my studies in Computer Science and Business at the university, I developed client-server software for the Windows platform for a net... read more

Why Twitter is hard to use by , for

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Have you ever wondered why so few of the people who have registered a Twitter account actually use Twitter on a regular basis?  According to a survey by ExactTarget:“Amongst the estim... read more

Integrating the workforce with social software by , for

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  This morning I read an article in the Swedish IT newspaper Computer Sweden that described how the security-company Securitas currently invests in internal social networking, blogs... read more

How to Break the Tyranny of E-mail by , for

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"Identifying where email is being overused and abused is a good indicator as to where collaboration tools will be valuable" - Nikos Drakos, Research Director at Gartner E-mail... read more

Social software and bad information security practices by , for

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During the last couple of years I have carried out ECM and Collaboration assessments for companies where I have observed a resistance towards social software - which to a large extent can be see... read more