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DEFINITION: Six degrees of separation is the theory that anyone on the planet can be connected to any other person on the planet through a chain of acquaintances that has no more than five intermediaries. The theory was first proposed in 1929 by the Hungarian writer Frigyes Karinthy in a short story called "Chains."In the 1950's, Ithiel de Sola Pool (MIT) and Manfred Kochen (IBM) set out to prove the theory mathematically. … Definition continues below.
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Gain a Competitive Advantage as a Social Business sponsored by IBM VIDEO: View this quick video to learn how Greenwell, a fictional organization based on real-life customer scenarios, gained a competitive advantage by becoming a social business with the IBM Platform for Social Business. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 09 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Market Research \| Market Trends \| Marketing \| Marketing Information Systems \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Workgroups

Introducing Social Business for the Mid-Market sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Consult this resource to learn more about the insight Aberdeen research discovered by studying 229 mid-sized companies. They looked to uncover if there were specific characteristics that made companies more interested in using social business. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 09 Apr 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Analytics Software \| Information Management \| Information Management Software \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Collaborative Learning in a Project Environment sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This guide from ESI International explains how organisations can harness collaborative learning to drive better project management. Posted: 05 Apr 2013 \| Published: 05 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Educational Software \| eLearning \| Project Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Staffing \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| Training Software

The Future of Email and Applications is Social sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: The workplace is evolving – is your email application keeping pace? This resource details why the future of email and applications is social and details the many benefits a socially relevant email experience provides. Posted: 05 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Communications Software \| Communications Systems \| Email \| Email Management \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Users \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

Top Ten Enterprise Communications Predictions for 2013 sponsored by Siemens Enterprise Communications WHITE PAPER: This resource aims to explore what the future of enterprise communications holds by detailing the top ten predictions for 2013 and what they will mean for your communications strategy. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Communications Systems \| Mobile Workers \| Real Time Enterprise \| Remote Users \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| Videoconferences \| Virtual Offices

Video: Evolving to Social Intelligence sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company VIDEO: This brief video offers insight into how traditional CRM and traditional intelligence prototype customers based on transactions, but leave out the important aspect of social intelligence. Find out how connecting social and enterprise intelligence will give you a more complete view of the customer. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 02 Apr 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Loyalty \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

What is the Mobile Enterprise of the Future? sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WEBCAST: Uncover details of the mobile enterprise of the future and get key hints and tips that will help you get to this anytime, anywhere, any device environment. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: Nov 9, 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Email \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Social Networking \| Tablet PC

Making the most of customer data: CRM analytics sponsored by SearchCRM WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to unlock the power behind CRM analytics. It explains how you can develop a view of the customer by analyzing social media data. Find out how to make the most of tweets and Facebook postings by reading this resource now. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 02 Apr 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Analytics Software \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Data Management Software \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Drive social intelligence to engage with customers in ways that were previously impossible. sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company RESOURCE: It's now possible to leverage social intelligence by combining insight from your customers' social media behavior with the classic customer intelligence from conventional marketing and CRM. Access this helpful resource to start on the path to gain the full potential of social intelligence. Posted: 01 Apr 2013 \| Published: 01 Apr 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0 \| Web Analytics

Creating Brand Advocates – Connected intelligence & Brand Advocates sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company VIDEO: In this helpful video, learn how to move past traditional CRM and reach out to customers who are social influencers through things like Twitter, Facebook, and blogs. Learn how to transform these influential customers into brand advocates who will help others emotionally connect with your brand. Posted: 01 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 01 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Brand Loyalty \| Branding \| CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Retention \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

Yapmo Loop Case Study: @Properties sponsored by Yapmo WHITE PAPER: Consult this white paper to learn more about how @properties, the largest Chicago-based residential real estate company, found success by implementing key web and email based technologies. Learn more about how this company made the changes to a new software and some of the challenges they faced as a result by reading this resource now. Posted: 28 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Master Data Management \| CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Analytics Software \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Business 2020: Engaging with the Technology Enabled Customer sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd EZINE: As more and more people share things about themselves via the internet, the more opportunity companies have to glean important data about their customers. Check out this e-zine to learn how your business can successfully harness the power of social media and technology to improve customer experience management (CEM). Posted: 25 Mar 2013 \| Published: 25 Mar 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Social Networking \| Text Analytics \| Unstructured Data \| Web 2.0

Monetising the Mobile Content Plan sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This exclusive report for Computer Weekly readers by Juniper Research, offers a comprehensive briefing on the routes Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) taking to develop new business models. Posted: 22 Mar 2013 \| Published: 22 Mar 2013 TOPICS: B2C \| Banking Services \| Billing Systems \| Content Delivery \| Content Networking \| Content Providers \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Services \| Mobile Payments \| Mobile Workers \| QOS \| Smart Phones \| Social Networking \| Telecommunications Carrier Systems \| Telecommunications Industry \| Telecommunications Infrastructure \| Telecommunications Service Providers \| Telecommunications Services

Benefits of Hybrid Security Architecture - ESG sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: This ESG white paper from BlueCoat looks at the benefits a hybrid approach can bring to security architecture. Posted: 22 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Malware \| Managed Security Services \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Software as a Service

Aberdeen Analyst Insight - Social Media & Customer Service: From Listening to Engagement sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Despite the growing popularity of social media among consumers, many customer service companies are still not harnessing the full potential of social channels. Read this insightful report to learn key trends in the use of social media for customer service and discover best practices for integrating social channels with CEM. Posted: 20 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

Aberdeen Analyst Insight - Social Media & Customer Service: From Listening to Engagement sponsored by SAP America, Inc. ANALYST REPORT: While social media seems to be everywhere, a disappointing number of customer service organizations fully harness the power of social channels. Read this report from the Aberdeen Group to discover key trends in the use of social media for customer service and learn best practices for integrating social channels into CEM. Posted: 20 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Business Communications \| Business Process Management \| CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

Network Evolution University: Video Conferencing and Collaboration sponsored by SearchUnifiedCommunications.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In this classroom, our experts examines how desktop video is enabling the focus on collaboration, best practices for using desktop video, and policies to manage its use and protect the network. Posted: 19 Mar 2013 \| Premiered: 19 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Contact Centers \| High Availability \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Remote Users \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Telecommuting \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Hardware \| Videoconferencing Services \| Videoconferencing Software \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| Virtual Offices \| Web Conferences

Microsoft announces new office 365 offerings sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ANALYST REPORT: Analyst group, Nucleus Research assesses Microsoft's plans to update to its Office 365 cloud services, including enhanced social capabilities with SharePoint and Yammer. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Published: 15 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Databases \| Email \| Email Software \| Microsoft Office \| Office Suites \| Presentation Software \| Publishing Software \| SharePoint \| Small Businesses \| Social Networking \| Spreadsheets \| Videoconferencing Systems \| Word Processing Software

About to Buy Guide: How to Succeed in Social Networking and Collaboration sponsored by SearchCIO.com EGUIDE: In this expert E-Guide, President of The Real Story Group Tony Byrne describes the importance of homing in on specific business applications and of getting IT involved in the implementation—as well as why integration of social tools remains a problem. Read now to learn more. Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Social Networking

TAKING ADVANTAGEOF BIG DATA ANALYTICS sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: Consult this white paper to learn more about how utilizing data and unstructured data can improve revenue and give your company a competitive advantage. In order to effectively manage big data, businesses need to follow the right approach. This resource outlines where to use big data and other important tips you need to know. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Analytics \| Data Center Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Mobile, Social, Analytics Offer Promise but Demand New Metrics sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: A successful social media analytics endeavor involves changing your business practices and metrics in order to adapt to these new technologies. This expert e-guide explains how your organization should rethink metrics in order to maximize the value of social technologies, analytics, and mobile devices. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Published: 15 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Process Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Metrics \| Social Networking \| Text Analytics \| Web 2.0 \| Web Analytics

For Unwary Users, Social Media Data Analysis Can be an Unfriendly Task sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: Social media analytics can help you gain valuable insights into your business, but it can also be a waste if not implemented properly. Read this expert e-guide to learn about the typical pitfalls of companies when deploying a social media analytics program and get advice on how to avoid them. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Published: 15 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| CRM \| Customer Interaction Services \| Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0 \| Web Analytics

ROI, Budgets Prevent Companies' Embrace of Social Media Analytics sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: Many companies are still avoiding implementing social media analytics, despite the renowned benefits it can provide a business. This expert e-guide describes some of the main reasons that companies are hesitant to start a social media analytics endeavor. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Published: 15 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| CRM \| Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| ROI \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0 \| Web Analytics

Social Media Analytics Software Pulls Useful Info out of Online Muddle sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: In this white paper, see how unstructured and semi-structured data analytics are changing the relationship of businesses to their social media consumer bases. Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 14 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Content Management \| CRM \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Loyalty \| Social Networking \| Unstructured Data

Using Social Media Monitoring Tools Starts with Business Connections sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: This expert e-guide explains what you need to know for getting the most from your social media analytics tools and provides useful tips for integrating social media into your analytics landscape. Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 14 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Social Networking \| Unstructured Data \| Web 2.0 \| Web Analytics

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SOCIAL NETWORKING DEFINITION (continued): … Although they were able to phrase the question (given a set N of people, what is the probability that each member of N is connected to another member via k_1, k_2, k_3...k_n links?), after twenty years they were still unable to solve the problem to their own satisfaction. In 1967, American sociologist Stanley Milgram devised a new way to test the theory, which he called "the small-world problem." He randomly selected people in the mid-West to send packages to a stranger located in Massachusetts. The senders knew the recipient's name, occupation, and general location. They were instructed to send …
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