More press on Wikis, this one from Forbes. So at this point a bunch of middle to senior managers up to CIOs are probably going to start asking aroung their IT departments about this. At least the forward thinking ones will. There has been a good amount of talk about the wiki as collaboration light. I think that is not a bad niche. Threaded discussion boards have their place, but they can't grow as organically as a wiki.
New and improved versions of eRoom, QuickBase, and SiteScape are coming soon. More evidence in my mind that web-based collaboration and telework is really coming into it's own. InfoWorld: Hosted collaboration steps to the plate: June 28, 2004: By Cathleen Moore : APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT : APPLICATIONS: “Hosted collaboration services from vendors Documentum, Intuit, and SiteScape are…
The trees fight back “Should old media embrace blogging? BACK in the mists of early Internet history, online publishing was going to wrest power from the inky fingers of old media groups and put it in the hands of ordinary people. Well, it never happened. Yet just when old media began to feel smug again…
Webfeeds and blogging must be important if Microsoft wants to get their figures into. I'm sure they'll use their money to launch a free Blogging site to complete with Blogger and link it to MSN. Then they'll add interesting features, but will only work if you use IE…then the marketshare daemon will raise it's ugly…
GMail is truly a Google coup. I like having the extra e-mail address and I do think the interface and technology is really cool. I think techies/geeks/Neterati love being in select groups…I love private beta tests. You really get to feel like you're helping make a product better and when a friend uses the tool…
I hope to be attending this seminar this week. The whole collaboration and messaging space is changing rapidly, any chance to catch up on the latest trends is welcome. Get The Pulse Of The Online Collaboration Industries – RG News
And I thought I was the only one who jumped when the phone rang thinking “What is that strange sound? Oh, the phone!” I definitely prefer e-mail and IM to phone calls. My wife and I IM between my and her home offices. The phone is great and I often “resort” to it when the…
