Gartner's social software predictions for 2010: a few misses...
So, Gartner is out “revealing” its “five social software predictions for 2010 and beyond“. I’ve not been able to resist commenting them… By 2014, social networking services will replace e-mail as the primary vehicle for interpersonal communications for 20 percent of business users. Greater availability of social networking services both inside and outside the firewall, coupled with changing demographics and work styles …
How to price Enterprise Social Computing offerings?
Expand to see inline the other posts in IT Management» Innovation is obvious in the Enterprise Social Computing field. Features are invented and combined in novel ways; ever changing suites of products are built and marketed. Innovation is very real, even if not of the scale signaled by the hype around it. It’s not in pricing however. Even worse: pricing …
A few thoughts on Yammer, a twitter-like for organizations
Yammer is an SAAS clone of Twitter, providing private networks for groups and companies. See this post for a good description of the service. When Yammer won the TC50, we witnessed two sequential waves of reactions. The first was laudatory and praised a company that found how to monetize a service like Twitter, where it had hitherto failed. The second …
Do you know I have 8 children ?
Well, I don’t. But if I did, by reading my tweets, you would surely know. And if we met, that’s one peculiarity about me you would already know. In fact, you would already know a lot about me. Likely, many of the things you would know after a little while, should we develop a relationship. Normally, a relationship goes through …
by Julien Le Nestour