Harnessing 'Enterprise Social Networking'

Facebook for the Fortune 500 Following on from my post on what we should call social media inside the firewall “What should we call ‘Intranet Social Media’?“ My peers (and Twitter pals) from various enterprises in Europe and the Americas have suggested the following: Collaborative Media,...

The perigrinations of internal social media

When I used to lecture, I used to find that the areas I at least thought I knew the most about could often be the most difficult to create a good half hour on. This little essay proves the point and I thought it would be an easy follow-on from what so far, has been my most responded to post. It takes up...

Forrester: Strategic Management and Globalization 2.0

The last post on Spinning Mule 2.0 was originally posted last week but I thought it a bit OTT so saved the HTML and deleted it. I’ve now done a repost and made a note to trust my judgement a bit more in future. The reason for that is the arrival of a nice little number from Forrester called: “Innovating...

Forrester: UK TV & UK Supermarket sites

Analyst group Forrester are half-way through their analysis of key UK consumer websites covering 4 sectors, Wireless Providers (Vodafone, BT & O2); Newspapers (The Guardian, Times and Telegraph); Supermarkets (Asda, Sainsbury’s and Tesco) and finally TV Broadcasters (BBC, Channel 4 and ITV). So...

Forrester: Instant Messaging and Virtual Worlds

A recent report from Forrester on Virtual Worlds asks  ”Will Unified Communications Make Virtual Worlds Relevant To Business?” and provides a hedged answer of ‘Yes, But It Won’t Be Overnight‘. The backdrop to the report is a joint venture between IBM and Forterra Systems called...