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Archive for June 2008

Robin Hamman joins Headshift

Our bunnies have scored another scalp – Robin Hamman to join Headshift – yay!

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Is Enterprise 2.0 about selling software or solving problems?

The Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston was very interesting, and reflected a maturing market for enterprise social computing – but can it avoid the vendor dominance that helped kill off KM?

Categories Corporate, Legal and Professional Services

Headshift has shifted

Towards the end of last year we hit saturation point in our offices on Lafone Street due to the continued growth and expansion of Headshift. We were long overdue a change of premises, so I was given the (unenviable?) task of finding a new office and moving us there. Anyone that watches Lost will know… read full post

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HMS Bebo

Via a link on the del.icio.us feed of Ewan McIntosh -  a social media specialist in the education sector – I came across this “profile” of a Royal Navy submariner on Bebo. I say “profile”, because it’s clearly been manufactured by a PR agency rather than being the work of the person featured – phrases… read full post

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Web 2.0 Strategies 2008

During yesterday’s Web 2.0 Strategies 2008in London, speakers from a range of industry sectors traversed fairlywell-worn, yet nevertheless interesting, issues associated with theadoption of social tools within businesses to improve operations andexternally to encourage better connections with customers andunderstand their market(s). Issues like: Culture, infrastructure and security concerns holding back adoption. Control – over what… read full post

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Headshift Casefiles wiki

We are proud to announce that we have finally launched the Headshift Casefiles wiki, which is a repository of case studies about the use of enterprise social tools (not just ours, although there are lots of them in there) and also the key use cases we are seeing within organisations that are driving deployment. I… read full post

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links for 2008-06-09

Rehumanising the workplace / BT (tags: bt casestudies enterprise wiki)

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Wiki Markets

Another addition to the open-source participation economy is the contest for the creation of new futures contracts. It’s being staged on MarketsWiki – an online open source knowledge base for current and historical information about the global exchange traded capital, derivatives, environmental and related OTC markets, with idea and opinion contributions being encouraged from investors… read full post

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links for 2008-06-08

IT Pros Called Upon to Leverage Web 2.0 (tags: enterprise web2.0 learning it skills) Facebook Eyes Enterprise Market (tags: facebook enterprise socialnetworking) Wait till I come! » Blog Archive » Is it time to take mashups and use them to solve real issues? (tags: innovation socialenterprise mashups) How We Did It: NewsGator Social Sites 2.0… read full post

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Can newspaper social media sites continue to thrive alongside a strong public service broadcaster?

There has been a lot of very useful debate recently about the BBC’s role in the UK media market, but I think the healthy and innovative position of major newspapers suggests they are not under threat from a strong BBC

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