• Home
  • Blog
  • Who We Are
  • Contact
  • Sponsors
Enterprise Irregulars
Smart Thinking for the Smart Enterprise
  • Featured Posts
  • Business
  • Technology / Software
  • Trends & Concepts
  • Startup Lessons

enterprise20

Redesigning the Enterprise from the People Up

Redesigning the Enterprise from the People Up

By Phil Wainewright on March 29, 2011

Top-down business process design is getting a bit of a bad rap at the moment, and deservedly so, say some. There’s a new meme in town called social business that says we should design enterprise systems around the people that…

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged businessprocess, collaboration, Dachis Group, Dion Hinchcliffe, enterprise20, JP Rangaswami, social business design, Social Business Summit, socialcomputing, Susan Scrupski | 1 Response

IBM Hefts Onset of Social Business

IBM Hefts Onset of Social Business

By Phil Wainewright on February 2, 2011

With its Notes pedigree, IBM’s Lotus family of products dates back to the very beginnings of enterprise collaboration software. Its presence in the collaboration market is still substantial, so it was probably only a matter of time before IBM started leavening its Lotus marketing with talk of social business, the happening new name for what […]

Posted in Business | Tagged collaboration, enterprise20, ibm, Lotus, Lotusphere, social business, socialcomputing

It's a Connected World

It’s a Connected World

By Phil Wainewright on December 22, 2010

This blog’s overriding interest is in the use of Web technologies to connect people in business. As we start to wrap up another year, I’d like to draw your attention to a couple of useful resources that show how connected…

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged collaboration, enterprise20, marketresearch, policy, process, web20 | 2 Responses

Avoiding Social Stovepipes in the Enterprise

Avoiding Social Stovepipes in the Enterprise

By Phil Wainewright on December 17, 2010

One of my first thoughts about the pricing announced a year ago for Salesforce.com’s Chatter collaboration tool was that it should be free to casual users: “Salesforce.com will be wise to make its as-yet unpriced ‘Chatter Lite’ license — which provides Chatter without Force.com or Content — free-of-charge. This should become the Chatter equivalent of […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged 2.0 Adoption Council, chatter, collaboration, enterprise20, salesforce.com, silo, socialcomputing, stovepipe, Susan Scrupski

Dr. Who regenerates

Is Enterprise 2.0 Dead, or Just Regenerating?

By Phil Wainewright on November 11, 2010

In the BBC’s long-running cult sci-fi series Dr Who, the titular character ‘regenerates’ into a new body once the old one becomes worn out or damaged. It’s a narrative sleight-of-hand that allows the show’s producers to refresh the character each…

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged andrewmcafee, collaboration, enterprise20, socialcomputing | 5 Responses

Chatter, the CB Radio of Enterprise 2.0

Chatter, the CB Radio of Enterprise 2.0

By Phil Wainewright on October 17, 2010

An article published earlier this month lists six examples of how Salesforce.com is using its own Chatter collaboration tool within its operations. It sheds some useful light on what Chatter is good for, and it put me in mind of…

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged chatter, collaboration, enterprise20, Marc Benioff, Salesforce Chatter, salesforcecom, Twitter | 1 Response

Image credit: Exhibitor Online

People and Processes Make the Social Web Work

By Phil Wainewright on July 12, 2010

Listen to my conversation with Yogesh Gupta, CEO of enterprise web content management company Fatwire. In this podcast, find out how businesses are using social media to make their websites more engaging and interactive, and learn the importance of having…

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Business process, collaboration, enterprise20, fatwire, marketing, Social Media, Social network, socialcomputing, webcontentmanagement

E-Commerce Pioneer Brings Social Web to the Enterprise

E-Commerce Pioneer Brings Social Web to the Enterprise

By Phil Wainewright on June 28, 2010

Listen to my conversation with Giovanni Rodriguez, chief marketing officer of e-business pioneer BroadVision, which recently launched a new enterprise social networking platform called Clearvale. In this podcast, find out how business-to-business websites have evolved over the past decade-and-a-half to…

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged B2B, broadvision, ECommerce, enterprise20, Facebook, Social network, socialnetworking

Is Collaboration About Content, Process or Goals?

Is Collaboration About Content, Process or Goals?

By Phil Wainewright on May 10, 2010

With its acquisition announced last week of enterprise social networking vendor CubeTree, Successfactors provides a new answer to the question I posed here a couple of months back: Can Enterprise 2.0 Apps Stand Alone?. At the time, I wrote there was an “unresolved question whether collaboration gets subsumed into content management or process management.” Successfactors […]

Posted in Business | Tagged collaboration, enterprise20, lsuccessfactors, performance, process, socialnetworking | 2 Responses

feed mail facebook twitter linkedin

Partner Posts

zoho logo
  • Here’s why HR software is important for your organization
  • The year in stats: the data we loved in 2020

EI Tweets

My Tweets

Popular Posts

  • Top 10 Tech Job Skills Predicted To Grow The Fastest In 2021
  • Beyond The Three V’s of Big Data – Viscosity and Virality
  • Google’s Woes and the Right to Be Pixilated
  • Three types of GUIs - past, present and the future
  • Why AI Is The Future Of Cybersecurity
  • IT Savvy Means Getting An Edge From IT
  • What Color Is Your Hair — Really?
  • Virtual conference best practices: 2020 in review

Archives

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Authors

  • Anshu Sharma
  • Bob Warfield
  • Brian Sommer
  • Dave Kellogg
  • David Terrar
  • Denis Pombriant
  • Dion Hinchcliffe
  • Esteban Kolsky
  • Evangelos Simoudis
  • James Governor
  • Jason Corsello
  • Jason M. Lemkin
  • Louis Columbus
  • Michael Krigsman
  • Naomi Bloom
  • Paul Greenberg
  • Phil Fersht
  • R "Ray" Wang
  • Ross Mayfield
  • Sameer Patel
  • Sandy Kemsley
  • Susan Scrupski
  • Thomas Otter
  • Tom Raftery
  • Vijay Vijayasankar
  • Vinnie Mirchandani
  • Zoli Erdos
Sponsored by: