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Marking Up Web Sites for the Semantic Web
by Numetrick
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(Aug. 20 1:34 PM) - After years of germination and false starts, the Semantic Web is nearing an inflection point. With the potential to revolutionize what's possible by building a World Wide Web that programs can understand, the rise of the Semantic Web may push the Web 2.0 era into a next generation. Here's how to start making sure your Web sites are ready for this.
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Creating Mozart: Enterprise Wikis At Chevron
by Camille Goksever
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(Aug. 20 12:18 PM) - Encouraging tool adoption is one of the biggest challenges facing Enterprise 2.0 initiatives, especially in the Fortune 500. Here's an important new story of how wikis had an enormous positive impact at a major corporation.
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Introducing Rejaw: Microblogging + Chat
by Social Computing News Desk
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(Aug. 20 10:51 AM) - The success of Twitter has not gone unnoticed and a group of startups have attempted to one-up the popular microblogging service with better versions. Rejaw is one of the most credible entries yet.
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Web 2.0 Continues As Most Used New Internet Term
by Social Computing News Desk
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(Aug. 19 3:02 PM) - Social Computing Magazine blogger Dion Hinchcliffe examines the evolution of the new Web and comes away with one inevitable conclusion: We're still calling it Web 2.0.
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Jive Software Releases Clearspace 2.5
by Social Computing News Desk
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(Aug. 19 11:05 AM) - Among a slew of updates, enhancements, and performance improvements, the popular Enterprise 2.0 product Clearspace 2.5 adds access to external communities, e-mail integration, improved customization, and more.
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What's Wrong With Today's Enterprise 2.0 Offerings
by David Le Strat
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(Aug. 18 5:44 PM) - The ideas that originally formed Enterprise 2.0 are meeting reality in the workplace. Issues around information retention, litigation support, and dealing with highly collaborative content that gets stale quickly are all issues that needs to be addressed says David Le Strat.
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34 Top Brands That Don't Get Twitter
by Rodney Rumford
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(Aug. 13 2:58 PM) - The online social world is moving at a very fast pace, faster that most major companies can keep up with. Rodney Rumford explores 34 top brands that are currently struggling with participation on the latest social computing darling, Twitter.
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Fire Eagle: The New Social Location Platform from Yahoo!
by Dion Hinchcliffe
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(Aug. 13 11:50 AM) - Yahoo! has just released a significant new social geolocation platform called Fire Eagle that enables users to take their location information to the Web while giving them the ability to easily control how and where their location data is shared.
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SocialPredictor Launches: A New Consumer Prediction Market
by Social Computing News Desk
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(Aug. 13 10:37 AM) - Harnessing collective intelligence is one of the key principles of Web 2.0 and social computing systems. The new SocialPredictor is part of an emerging wave of prediction market applications that explicitly leverage the untapped knowledge on the edge of our networks.
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Beijing Olympics Opens As First Web 2.0 Games Ever
by Social Computing News Desk
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(Aug. 11 12:40 PM) - This is almost certainly the first time we'll fully be able to enjoy the Olympics in social media instead of just mainstream media. Here's an initial summary of the myriad ways Web 2.0 is being used in this year's 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
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Oracle-BEA's SOA Aspirations Include Enterprise 2.0
by Martien van den Akker
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(Aug. 11 11:08 AM) - Oracle and BEA, now merging their products together post-acquisition, have been somewhat late to the Enterprise 2.0 party. Martian van dek Akker studies Oracle's recent social media broadcasts to see why this may no longer be the case.
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Social Media and the National Security Professional
by Bob Gourley
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(Aug. 11 9:52 AM) - The advent of social media has posted some challenges for the national security professional, including how to apply successfully it in a world where strict information control is vital. National security expert Bob Gourley explores the challenges and opportunity.
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McKinsey Releases 2nd Survey on Web 2.0 in Business
by Raj Sheelvant
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(Aug. 8 9:39 AM) - McKinsey's latest Web 2.0 in business survey is out and 26 percent of the executives surveyed report that Web 2.0 tools have changed interactions with customers and suppliers, among other interesting results.
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Don't Prevent Participation in Social Software Says Gartner
by Social Computing News Desk
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(Aug. 6 10:25 PM) - Organizations shouldn't avoid Web 2.0 participation for a fear of bad behavior said IT research firm Gartner today. Instead they should anticipate it as part of a multi-level, trust-based social experience backed by a well-defined policy.
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Facebook Revamps Its Social Application Analytics
by Social Computing News Desk
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(Aug. 5 5:51 PM) - Social networking applications are a small but incredibly fast growing segment of the software industry, the move by Facebook this week brings much needed maturity to the way application use is measured and how they're recommend to users.
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Twelve Ways to Sell Social Media to Your Boss
by Chris Brogan
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(Aug. 5 3:48 PM) - Social media is an increasing powerful and popular way to engage customers and the marketplace. Here are some strategic tips for helping decision makers understand the value and advantage social media can provide.
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Resolving The Loss of Brand Control Caused by Social Media
by Dion Hinchcliffe
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(Aug. 4 1:12 PM) - Most companies are still struggling to come to terms with social media and branding, frequently missing the point that markets have become true conversations. The recent incident with Exxon Mobile and Twitter highlights the challenges. Here's one potential solution.
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