ANALYSIS – This InformationWeek article highlights the opportunity that social networking applications like Facebook have to support their users as they mature and at the same time, establish themselves as an enterprise solution offering. While the number of users categorized as “corporate” is small compared to their 30 million and growing user-base, it is clear [...]

ANALYSIS – Coverage of the Enterprise 2.0 Conference indicates that today’s latest web applications (RSS, Blogs, Wikis, unified messaging, collaboration) are permeating the enterprise faster than predicted. A Social Computing Magazine summary of the activities and excitement around the Enterprise 2.0 Conference, complete with references from large corporations that demonstrates the early adoption of new [...]

ALERT – Skinkers, a London-based company, is using Microsoft Research’s LiveStation (beta) and Silverlight technologies to stream live television content over a peer-to-peer(P2P) network, which means that users don’t experience the typical client-server architecture and bandwidth issues that impact traditional video streaming quality. However, corporate administrators should understand that Skinkers can still consume large amounts [...]