However, the market responded negatively to the social tools included within MOSS 2007. IBM, Jive) delivered social platforms that were far superior to what was delivered out-of-the-box by Microsoft. wikis and communities) filled gaps in social tooling. wanted to obtain feedback though. leave comments, thanks. MORE >>

The new frontier is in trust and referrals,”  Grainger says, and finding these key resources comes down to HR systems, using a combination of tools and talents to locate the right person for the job. In today’s world of social networks, he claims, “people go to people they know,” in what he refers to as “a trusted economic network.”. MORE >>

The key points I was making is that if we continue to look at "collaboration" through the tooling of collaboration, we will always draw incorrect assumptions regarding "collaboration" from the view of its participants. Collaboration is not about the tools. To Peter's point - his diagram remains very much a tooling model. MORE >>

How effectively do you use social media to get work? When I began freelancing full time I decided to try social media on the basis that it might help me to promote my services and work. The Networks. The networks I use for work-related purposes are LinkedIn and Twitter. Can Enterprise Privacy Survive Social Networking? MORE >>

The meterioric growth of Social Media in a down economy has made one previously underused tool of the business world easier and more effective than ever before. Scott Allen and dozens of other authentic social media masters contributed to our latest book). Another example is guest posting on blogs and in books (i.e., MORE >>