Highlights of Day 2 at the Enterprise 2.0 Summit in Paris
Day 2 at the Enterprise 2.0 Summit in Paris brought some great panel discussions and interactive roundtable sessions. The opening session started with Nicolas Rolland (@NicolasROLLAND) of Danone and Jerome Colombe (@sYsIphe) of Alcatel-Lucent talking about Models for Social Business Transformation. One of the challenges that Danone face is how do they connect with all of [...]
Highlights of Day 1 at the Enterprise 2.0 Summit in Paris
This week Paris is hosting the Enterprise 2.0 Summit bringing together experts from across Europe and the World sharing their experiences of social media adoption. The opening keynote from Rawn Shah of IBM (@rawn) and Yves Caseau of Bouygues Telecom tackled the challenge of how the use of social tools creates value in the Enterprise. [...]
Why intranets need to be intelligent
As intranets become more collaborative and intranet products allow increasingly more decentralisation of content management, they grow in size at a rapid rate. It is then more and more imperative that the content on the intranet is A) easy to find and B) pushed to the relevant person. Increasing the relevance of content saves time [...]
Top 12 intranet blogs of 2011 written by Intranet managers and independent consultants
2011 was a great year in the world of intranets – there were more dedicated conferences than ever and there were some riveting debates over Twitter and in various blogs about the future of the intranet. As we go into the first full week of January we thought we’d list some of our favourite intranet [...]
Building a Rock Star Community Team
One of my favourite parts of day 3 of Enterprise 2.0 – Santa Clara was the talk “Building a Rock Star Community Team” from Bill Johnston (@billjohnston) Director of Global Online Communities at Dell and Dawn Lacallade (@dawnl). Bill and Dawn pulled on their experiences of running global community strategies and gave real world key [...]
Highlights of Day 2 at Enterprise 2.0 – Santa Clara
This week San Francisco has been hosting the Enterprise 2.0 conference which has brought a different format than in previous years. The first keynote kicked off last night by Don Tapscott author of Macrowikinomics in which he gave a passionate and thought provoking keynote about the impact of collaboration across industries and government. The impact [...]
Who’s Speaking at the London Intranet Conference?
With just 12 days to go until Interaction 2011, the London Intranet Conference we take a look at the key-note speakers who will be headlining this years major intranet event. It’s the last day to get 15% off the ticket price! Just enter SEPTINT at the checkout, ends 30/09/11 Lee Bryant co-founded Headshift, the world’s [...]
How a UK Housing Association’s Internal Communication was Transformed Using Collaboration Tools
The blogging and collaboration tools on Affinity Sutton’s intranet have resulted in huge user adoption from all levels of the 1,500 staff within the organisation UK wide. Before changing their intranet software provider in 2007, Affinity Sutton’s internal communication relied heavily on bulk emails, leading to large knowledge silo’s within the company. So when they [...]
Enterprise 2.0 Conference – Day two summary
The keynotes at Enterprise 2.0 were outstanding on day two. The day was kick started by Lee Bryant (@leebryant) from Headshift. His talk titled data driven business improvement gave a real insight into how open data in the enterprise can drive positive behaviour change – see his slides here in Lee Byant’s blog following the talk: http://www.headshift.com/our-blog/2011/06/22/data-driven-business-improvement/ We [...]
My thoughts from the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston
As always with a conference like Enterprise 2.0 in Boston, the key notes are rarely the best part – which is such a shame as when I look back to my scientific days they used to be the highlight of all the conferences with great talks given from leading thought provokers. However, one particular highlight has [...]









