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DEFINITION: Social networking is the practice of expanding the number of one's business and/or social contacts by making connections through individuals. While social networking has gone on almost as long as societies themselves have existed, the unparalleled potential of the Internet to promote such connections is only now being fully recognized and exploited, through Web-based groups established for that purpose.
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Social Computing Reports
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SUN SYSTEMS FOR ENTERPRISE 2.0 WITH ORACLE
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Enterprises today are seeking new communication technologies, such as wikis, blogs, and forums, to improve communication and collaboration and increase employee productivity.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009
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Preparing for the 2.0 World: How Enterprises Need to Think About Emergent Social Technologies
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Social technologies, commonly called Web 2.0, were originally used to describe consumer technologies that enable groups to organize and share information and media. But enterprises quickly caught on to the value of these easy-to-use tools for capturing and sharing ad hoc information that may otherwise not be documented.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009
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SharePoint E-Zine Volume 15: Top Five SharePoint Challenges and Solutions
sponsored by SearchWinIT
EZINE:
Having some issues with SharePoint? It happens. This issue describes some of SharePoint's most common problems and provides the fixes to solve them. Also in this issue, get some pointers on how to manage external data access as part of your governance plan, and weigh the pros and cons of SharePoint social computing.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009
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Best Practices for Securing Web 2.0
sponsored by Patriot Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper was designed with the aim of revealing, understanding, analyzing, and presenting the predominant issues relating to the adoption of Web 2.0 technologies in the corporate environment.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Web 2.0 at Work
sponsored by Patriot Technologies, Inc.
ANALYST REPORT:
When offered a list of Web 2.0 types of site, only 17% of global IT managers in large companies identified correctly that all of them would come under the banner of Web 2.0. Learn more about Web 2.0 in this report.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 is an integrated suite of server capabilities that can help improve organizational effectiveness by providing comprehensive content management and enterprise search, accelerating shared business processes, and facilitating information sharing across boundaries for better business insight.
Posted: 15 Sep 2009 | Published: 15 Sep 2009
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CRM and Social Networking: Engaging the Social Customer
sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
As social networking sites explode in popularity, the hype and interest continue to build. But sorting the fact from the hype can be a challenge. This paper discusses tangible ways that organizations can extract measurable business value from social networking by leveraging it in conjunction with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions.
Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Published: 14 Sep 2009
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The Best of Both Worlds: How to Effectively Leverage Social Media Relationships with Real-Time Collaboration Tools
sponsored by Citrix Online
EBOOK:
This eBook explores how organizations can connect and nurture relationships with prospects and customers by effectively leveraging social media and real-time collaboration tools.
Posted: 21 Aug 2009 | Published: 21 Aug 2009
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Successfully Integrating Collaboration into the Workplace
sponsored by Orange Business Services
WHITE PAPER:
Collaboration is one of the hottest topics in the workplace today as market and technology trends drive changes in how employees work together. This paper looks at those trends and suggests ways for information technology (IT) organizations to enable and support the changes that are affecting the way their employees work. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 21 Jul 2009 | Published: 21 Jul 2009
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Maximize Business Results Online: How Web Content Management Technology is Transforming Digital Marketing
sponsored by SDL Tridion
ANALYST REPORT:
This report is a guide for identifying best practices in online content Research Benchmark management and maximizing business benefits of the web. The findings highlight the strategic value of web content management and link the technology and practices of Best-in-Class organizations to top line revenue, customer loyalty, and customer experience.
Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 20 Jul 2009
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SOCIAL COMPUTING DEFINITION (continued):
Based on the six degrees of separation concept (the idea that any two people on the planet could make contact through a chain of no more than five intermediaries), social networking establishes interconnected Internet communities (sometimes known as personal networks) that help people make contacts that would be good for them to know, but that they would be unlikely to have met otherwise. In general, here's how it works: you join one of the sites and invite people you know to join as well. Those people invite their contacts to join, who in turn invite their contacts to join, and the process repeats
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