McAfee says Enterprise 2.0 is 'vital' to business; de-emphasizes 'social'
By Dion Hinchcliffe
December 9, 2009
Social Computing Journal
Finally, for the article McAfee apparently followed his own Enterprise 2.0 no-nos list. This was recently reviewed at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference West and recommended not mentioning the world "social" in the description of Enterprise 2.0.
Google solution making waves
By Nathan Dukes
November 16, 2009
Inside SAP
Google Wave was showcased at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco earlier this month. Part of the presentation was a demo of how the product interacts with solutions, namely SAP.
A Conversation with Andrew McAfee
By Jevon MacDonald
November 16, 2009
Enterprise Irregulars
Since then Enterprise 2.0 has started to come of age, and I thought the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco would be a perfect opportunity to sit down and discuss the past and future of collaboration, social software and business strategy.
Don't Soft Pedal the Enterprise 2.0 Message
By Phil Wainewright
November 15, 2009
eBizQ
I have to confess I was both intrigued and troubled by Andrew McAfee's keynote at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco two weeks ago. I sympathized too, since McAfee carries a huge burden on his shoulders as the creator and original definer of the term Enterprise 2.0.
Netvibes Enters Enterprise via Sage Software
By Chelsi Nakano
November 12, 2009
CMS Wire
As we saw at the Enterprise 2.0 conference last week, we're sitting on a rapidly growing pile of internal tools, databases, client media, feeds, Web 2.0 networks and applications.
Enterprise 2.0: What do we know today about moving our organizations into the 21st century?
By Dion Hinchcliffe
November 12, 2009
ZDNet
This week in Frankfurt at the Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT and last week at the inaugural Enterprise 2.0 Conference West in San Francisco has been an good microcosm of the state of the industry.
Enterprise 2.0: Practical and ROI-Oriented
By Tony Byrne
November 11, 2009
Intelligent Enterprise
My first observation is that the conference vibe was much more practical, and much less like a religious revival meeting than previous Enterprise 2.0 events.
Social Means Business
By Rob Salkowitz
November 10, 2009
ZDNet
Last week at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference we found more evidence of the changing nature of enterprise collaboration.
ThoughtWorks Studios 'Mingles' with Google Wave
By John Waters
November 10, 2009
Application Development Trends
The two companies took the stage at the recent Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco to demonstrate an integration of ThoughtWorks Studios' Mingle project management tool with Google Wave.
Arguing About the Collaboration Toolkit: Cisco's Enterprise Collaboration Platform
By Oliver Marks
November 9, 2009
ZDNet
In the aftermath of last week's San Francisco Enterprise 2.0 conference there's been some lively debate about what constitutes '2.0′, including some great comments on my previous post.
Google May Not Catch a Wave
By Rob Salkowitz
November 9, 2009
Internet Evolution
Surely one of the coolest and most talked-about events at last week's Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco was the demo of Google's new collaboration platform, Google Wave, during Wednesday morning's plenary session.
Creating Social Value in the Midmarket
By Michael Singer
November 9, 2009
Internet Evolution
The paper was introduced at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in San Francisco.
Startups in an Enterprise 2.0 World
By Jevon MacDonald
November 9, 2009
Enterprise Irregulars
For the last few years the Enterprise 2.0 conference has had a startup launchpad competition, which is unique for an enterprise focused conference.
Enterprise 2.0 Conference wrap up
By Tony Byrne
November 6, 2009
CMS Watch
The (excellent) Enterprise 2.0 Conference concluded yesterday in San Francisco. Here are some thoughts on several of the key issues bandied about, including ROI, adoption, usability, SharePoint, and the evolving industry.
Does Social Software Have a Place in the Enterprise?
By Chelsi Nakano
November 6, 2009
CMS Wire
The lovely Tony Byrne from over at CMS Watch hung around the Enterprise 2.0 conference this year to talk about the viability of social software in the Enterprise.
The Enterprise 2.0 Value Propositions Agenda
By Oliver Marks
November 5, 2009
ZDNet
The now biannual US 'Enterprise 2.0' conference is a wrap.
Novell Unveils Enterprise Collaboration Suite
By Desire Athow
November 5, 2009
IT Pro Portal
The tool was demoed on Wednesday 4th November at the Enterprise 2.0 symposium in San Francisco, and the tool is expected to launch in beta phase in as early as the first half of next year.
Enterprise 2.0: Google Wave, A Solution Seeking A Problem?
By Tom Claburn
November 5, 2009
InformationWeek
Following up on a presentation at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference on Wednesday with partners Novell, SAP, and ThoughtWorks, members of Google's Wave team on Thursday offered a deeper dive into how Wave can be integrated into enterprise environments.
E2.0 Conference Panel: Is Enterprise 2.0 a Crock?
By Timo Elliott
November 5, 2009
SAP Web 2.0
At the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco [yesterday], David Berlind hosted a session called "is Enterprise 2.0 a Crock", drawing inspiration from Dennis Howlett's Enterprise 2.0 - What a Crock post, and Andrew McAfee's riposte: Enterprise 2.0 is a Crock: Discuss.
Don't Worry it's Only Enterprise 2.0
By Mark Fidelman
November 5, 2009
CloudAve
It's been quite an event at the Enterprise 2.0 conference this week. Plenty to share with non-attendees. Dr. Wave of Google Wave fame made an appearance, based on customer feedback Enterprise 2.0 is not a crock, and claims that when the recession is over we'll be working differently due to Enterprise 2.0 solutions. I've also had some great discussions with conference attendees over the future of the space.
Enterprise 2.0 LaunchPad: Newbies Take the Stage
By Dana Oshiro
November 4, 2009
ReadWriteWeb
We're half way through the Enterprise 2.0 Conference and ReadWriteWeb has been fortunate enough to witness some of the enterprise community's brightest new stars. Enterprise 2.0 Launchpad offers early-stage companies a chance to shine. In a gong-show like presentation series, the four finalists took to the stage to battle it out for the title of best newcomer.
Enterprise 2.0: The Emperor's New Clothes?
By Thomas Claburn
November 4, 2009
InformationWeek
The movement to make networked communication systems less hierarchical, more social and more collaborative -- commonly referred to as Enterprise 2.0 or Web 2.0 in a broader context -- is no exception. Plenty of people see Enterprise 2.0 as a buzzword boondoggle. At the Enterprise 2.0 Conference on Wednesday, TechWeb's chief content officer David Berlind moderated a panel discussion that confronted the doubts head-on.
A Peek into Adobe's Enterprise 2.0 Mindset
By Chelsi Nakano
November 4, 2009
CMSWire
Help! Enterprise software is failing! At least, that's what Rob Tarkoff, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Business Productivity Solutions, Adobe, said in his presentation at this year's Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco.
Is Enterprise 2.0 a crock?
By Alex Handy
November 4, 2009
SD Times
The Web 2.0 revolution has gone out into the technology wild. Today, newfangled ideas are frequently labeled "2.0," and as such, the Enterprise 2.0 conference kicked off today in San Francisco with a keynote panel that explored whether or not this buzz-number is really warranted when it is used to refer to social networks, instant messaging and dissolved hierarchies.
Traction adds Blackberry Support to TeamPage 4.2
By Ron Miller
November 4, 2009
Fierce Content Management
Enterprise 2.0, San Franscisco, was the place to be this week with lots of announcements coming from there including news from Traction Software about a new release of TeamPage 4.2.
Novell Pulse Launches with Google Wave Support for Real-Time Collaboration
By Clint Boulton
November 4, 2009
eWeek
Novell executives showed how Pulse communicates with Wave at the Enterprise 2.0 show in San Francisco.
Novell: the first major corporation to announce Google Wave adoption
By Zee M Cane
November 4, 2009
The Next Web
During a keynote session today at Enterprise 2.0 in San Francisco, Novell will demonstrate the technology preview of Pulse, due for release in mid 2010.
Novell Prepares Enterprise Social Networking Suite
By Juan Carlos Perez
November 4, 2009
PC World
Novell, which will give a demo of Pulse on Wednesday at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco, expects to launch it in limited beta phase in early 2010.
Is Enterprise 2.0 A Crock?
By Alex Williams
November 4, 2009
ReadWriteWeb
Where are the use cases? Seven enterprise managers spoke about five principles that are emerging around this topic at the Enterprise 2.0 conference today in San Francisco.
Microsoft announces social features in SharePoint 2010
By Ron Miller
November 4, 2009
Fierce Content Management
No rest for Microsoft SharePoint...Hot on the heels of its SharePoint 2010 coming out party last week in Las Vegas, the SharePoint team headed to San Francisco for the new western version of the Enterprise 2.0 conference this week where they announced the new social aspects of the upcoming SharePoint 2010.
Xobni expands to include enterprise but where are Web, Mobile and even Mac versions?
By Sam Diaz
November 4, 2009
ZDNet
Xobni, the add-on tool that taps into Outlook to unleash contacts, has been smart about its growth, launching an enterprise version this week at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco.
Novell Pulse: Security and Backup to Google Wave
By Dana Oshiro
November 4, 2009
ReadWriteWeb
Earlier today Novell demoed it's Google Wave-like product to the enterprise world. Pulse is the latest workplace collaboration platform to announce at this year's Enterprise 2.0 Conference and ReadWriteWeb was lucky enough to catch up with Novell's VP of Engineering Andy Fox for a demo of the new tool.
Enterprise 2.0: Novell, SAP, ThoughtWorks Ride Google Wave
By Thomas Claburn
November 4, 2009
InformationWeek
Wave has been described by its creators as a reinvention of e-mail, but that's the least of it. Wave has also been described as a product, platform and protocol. And it's these later two aspects of the technology that will ultimately decide Wave's success or failure.
Google embraces Wave's permission chaos
By Austin Modine
November 4, 2009
The Register
Google is embracing complete user-access anarchy in its new-age collaboration tool, Google Wave, so that early testers won't be tempted to fall into their old emailing habits.
Enterprise 2.0: The Results Are In #e2conf
By Jessica Tsai
November 4, 2009
CRM blog
In their afternoon keynote session today at Enterprise 2.0, cofounders of consultancy Information Architected Carl Frappaolo and Dan Keldsen shared some preliminary findings from their latest report in partner with The 2.0 Adoption Council.
Second Life Gets Ready for Enterprise
By Geoff Duncan
November 4, 2009
Digital Trends
So at the Enterprise 2.0 conference today, Linden Lab plans to unveil Second Life Enterprise, a beta version of its "Nebraska" project, a new solution that will let corporations and enterprises set up their own private virtual worlds behind their corporate firewalls, separate from the Second Life grid.
Andrew McAfee & Enterprise 2.0 conference
By Oliver Marks
November 4, 2009
ZDNet
A very busy week in San Francisco at the inaugural West coast Enterprise 2.0 conference, which has proved very successful so far.
Enterprise 2.0: The Barrier To Exit
By Tom Claburn
November 3, 2009
InformationWeek
In a moderated discussion at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, Booz Allen Hamilton VP Art Fritzson and senior associate Walton Smith shared their experiences integrating social and collaborative software into their consulting business.
Speed Dating with SharePoint 2010
By Chelsi Nakano
November 3, 2009
CMSWire
The keynote stage at this year's Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco is lit in a nice blue light, conveniently complementing the red and white checkered cloth covering the table set up in the center. There's a small vase of yellow flowers and a bottle of wine resting on top.
LTE Standard For Voice, SMS Approved
By W. David Gardner
November 3, 2009
InformationWeek
In a move likely to spur the rollout of Long Term Evolution, a group of carriers, infrastructure suppliers, and device makers has agreed on a standard for the introduction and delivery of voice and SMS services over LTE networks.
IBM hurls defiance at Microsoft after communications pitch flop
By Austin Modine
November 3, 2009
The Register
IBM suffered through an extremely glitchy demo of its unified communications software at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference today, but it still preserved enough bravado to challenge Microsoft to a throw-down.
Getting Started at Enterprise 2.0 #e2conf
By Jessica Tsai
November 3, 2009
CRM blog
This year's Enterprise 2.0 Conference is taking place at the Moscone Center North in San Francisco (hear that, cabbies?).
Enterprise 2.0: Declaring War Does Not Work
By Alex Williams
November 3, 2009
Read Write Web
At the Enterprise 2.0 conference Andrew McAfee made a few points about the approach to enterprise technology and how it might be changed a bit.
Enterprise 2.0: Corporations Start Collaborating
By Tom Claburn
November 3, 2009
InformationWeek
In her keynote speech at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, Tammy Erickson, president of nGenera Innovation Network, an enterprise software company, said that 2009 will prove to be the year that organizations finally pay serious attention to the movement toward social, collaborative software.
Enterprise 2.0: Enterprise Software Is Failing
By Tom Claburn
November 3, 2009
InformationWeek
To hear Rob Tarkoff tell it, "Enterprise software is failing." Tarkoff, SVP and general manager of Adobe (NSDQ: ADBE)'s business productivity solutions group, said so in a presentation at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday.
Yammer Goes Deep: 50,000 Networks Up and Running
By Alex Williams
November 3, 2009
ReadWriteWeb
At today's Enterprise 2.0 conference, Yammer announced that 50,000 networks have been established with its service.
Summary of Enterprise 2.0 San Francisco 2009 Opening Keynotes
By Timo Elliott
November 3, 2009
Sap Web 2.0
t's a sunny Fall morning in San Francisco, and Steve Wylie of TechWeb kicked off the first San Francisco version of the E2.0 event, talking about the changes he's seen over the last few years.
Adobe unveils Connect Pro 7.5
By Daniel Robinson
November 3, 2009
V3.co.uk
Adobe has announced an updated version of its Connect Pro web collaboration and meeting service, adding the ability to link to teleconference calls, tighter security for customers, new hosting options, and a dedicated iPhone client.
How to Sell Social Software for the Enterprise
By Chris Lynch
November 2, 2009
The Lynch Blog
Day one of Enterprise 2.0 Conference here in San Francisco. This morning, I attended a session about how to sell the case that businesses and enterprises need social apps to help their employees collaborate faster and more efficiently, so they can ultimately drive good business results. While it was fun to hear ideas from thought leaders like Oliver Marks (@olivermarks) and Sameer Patel (@SameerPatel), I especially enjoyed the panelists who work on the sales side of Enterprise 2.0 vendors and are in the trenches everyday.
PBworks to Add Real-time Collaboration Tools
By Simon Mackie
November 2, 2009
Web Worker Daily
At the Enterprise 2.0 conference today in San Francisco, PBworks announced that it is adding built-in, real-time collaboration tools to its wiki software.
E2TV: Looking Forward To Tammy Erickson's Keynote
By Steve Wylie
November 2, 2009
InformationWeek
Highlights from the Enterprise 2.0 Conference from San Francisco will be available live, via streaming video, beginning at 8:30 am PST on Tuesday. We kick off with keynote speaker Tammy Erickson, president of the nGenera Innovation Network.
The Scary Economics of Crowdsourcing
By Phil Wainewright
November 2, 2009
eBizQ
One of the emerging phenomena associated with Web 2.0 - and one of the themes of the Enterprise 2.0 conference, which I'm here in San Francisco to attend today and tomorrow - is the notion of 'crowdsourcing'.
Five definitions toward the maturing of Enterprise 2.0
By Michael Krigsman
November 2, 2009
ZDNet
The excellent Enterprise 2.0 Conference is currently in full swing in San Francisco. Given the excitement around this conference, now's a perfect time to re-examine the "enterprise" part of Enterprise 2.0.
How is the Enterprise Organization Changing? Find out at E2.0!
By Jacob Morgan
November 1, 2009
bub.licio.us
This week in San Francisco is Enterprise 2.0, an event geared towards change within enterprise corporations. Over the past few years we have seen new technologies and tools emerge that are changing the way companies can communicate with their users and with each other.
Enterprise 2.0: Challenging Economy Pushes Businesses Toward Better Tools
By Tom Claburn
October 30, 2009
InformationWeek
It's been a rough year for many companies, but Steve Wylie, general manager of the Enterprise 2.0 Conference, believes the belt tightening and realignment have helped drive adoption of Enterprise 2.0 technology.
How To Sell Collaborative Business Performance Internally
By Oliver Marks
September 29, 2009
ZDNet
Sameer Patel and I are running a series of sessions during November's Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco entitled 'Selling the Case for Accelerating Business Performance with Enterprise Collaboration and 2.0 Technologies'.
Enterprise 2.0 and the Paradigm of Social Partnerships
By Sameer Patel
September 29, 2009
Pretzel Logic
At the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco, Oliver Marks and I will be running a new track called "Selling the Business Case for Accelerating Business Performance with Enterprise Collaboration and 2.0 Technologies".
Going beyond the hype: Identifying Enterprise 2.0 best practices
By Dion Hinchcliffe
September 17, 2009
ZDNet
As part of this discussion on best practices, I am currently researching existing Enterprise 2.0 methodologies from a number of sources, focusing especially on the enterprise context discussed above. I'll be collating the results, mining them for best practices, and presenting the outcome at this fall's Enterprise 2.0 Conference West in San Francisco on the morning of Day 2.