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11 Jan 09

Sunlight Foundation » Government’s Embrace of Social Networking

  • Social software has numerous government applications, including information-sharing within and between agencies; collaborating with outside partners like humanitarian workers; public outreach and crowdsourcing; and empowering people with inexpensive, simple, mobile technology. In addition, as hostile entities become more adept at using social media for propaganda, it is imperative that governments familiarize themselves with social technologies.”
  • As Mark writes, government’s adoption of social technology “can make networking and engagement with the public simple and powerful, make research faster, identify influencers in useful micro-niches, provide mechanisms for combating negative publicity, and measure public sentiment to help inform public policy.”
12 Dec 08

Can you find the people you need? | Jon Mell - Web 2.0 ideas and strategy

  • Our friends at Socialtext are quoted as saying that 70% of searches on a companywide intranet are people searches, which more often than not are unsuccessful.
07 Sep 08

Social Enterprise Software discussion buzzing last week

  • The perspective that I believe is missing from all of these conversations is that the next generation of enterprise applications - Enterprise Social Applications - are not strictly about wikis, blogs, forums, etc. The emerging Enterprise Social Applications market, as discussed in the conversations listed above, should be about how those Web 2.0 capabilities (blogging, wikis, forums, social networks) are applied to applications to solve the business problems of next generation enterprises.
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