Social Intranet and Mobile

Microsoft’s best-kept email secret is an online tool that allows you to connect any custom domain to its shiny new Outlook.com back end, for personal or business mail. It’s free, and it works amazingly well.

Social Business Use Case Patterns Provide Return on Innovation Wyatt Urmey, IBM Social Business Recently, I overheard a client say, "If we referred to these as productivity tools, instead of social tools, then leaders would take the potential impact...

A leading expert explores the new relationship between man and machine and the challenges that emerge when innovation is decoupled from growth in jobs and incomes. A McKinsey & Company article.

Ray Wang discusses how social business evolves, which uses are growing, and how social business is changing the future of work.

Executives report that the adoption of social-media tools at their companies is high—and that this usage could spur additional benefits. A McKinsey & Company article.

Cisco’s chief technology and strategy officer describes how the exponential growth of connectivity between people and devices, both mobile and network, will change commerce, business systems, and individual behavior.

I have written about NewsGator on a number of occasions (see for example: NewsGator Enhances its Social Sites 2010 Platform for SharePoint). I recently spoke with their new CEO, Daniel Kraft, as well as Stefanie Lightman who runs marketing and...

How can corporate centers make their business portfolios worth more than the sum of their parts? By translating parenting strategy into organizational design. Here’s how.

Enterprise social networks are crossroads where information coming from elsewhere is handled. Their success depends on peripherical applications.

This post is a love letter to my fellow community managers, as well as a brass-tacks discussion on the practice of community management – the dark and the light side of it.

A survey of 400 companies found that 94 percent of enterprises plan to maintain or increase their investment in enterprise social media tools such as blogs, wikis and microblogging tools from providers such as IBM, MindTouch, Socialcast, Mzinga and...

Enterprise social networks live from stories and information. But contrary to received ideas, cold business data are also very good stimuli.

Adi Gaskell talks about the social business of strategy dissemination and cites Professor Charles Galunic from INSEAD

Editor's note: Peter Levine is a partner at Andreessen Horowitz.