A Practical Guide to Enterprise 2.0 Released by Tomoye Community Software
Tomoye today released a new guide to help public and private sector organizations make Enterprise 2.0 a reality. The guide outlines 10 success strategies for enterprise 2.0 based on proven social networking principles, with a focus on a community-driven approach.
According to a leading industry analyst firm, enterprise spending on Web 2.0 is expected to reach $4.6 billion globally by 2013. Organizations of all sizes are struggling to find ways to make Web 2.0 practical and drive business results. This guide is designed to provide organizations with tangible principles they can apply to their Enterprise 2.0 projects.
“While social learning technologies provide an unparalleled opportunity for collaboration, networking and learning, organizations too often find themselves stuck trying to make them work in a way that supports overall business goals,” said Eric Sauve, CEO and Co-Founder, Tomoye Community Software. “Our guide takes the best of consumer social networking and relates it to enterprise 2.0 in a practical way. Many consumer approaches have proven very successful and enterprises can adapt these so they are able to maximize their investment in social learning that much faster.”
The guide outlines 10 principles that organizations should consider when designing, planning and implementing enterprise 2.0 projects:
1. Nurture Content Addiction
2. Keep Users Connected
3. Crowdsource Relevance
4. Use Play and Gaming
5. It’s a Service
6. Design Can Make a Big Difference
7. Simplicity
8. Appropriate Calls to Action
9. Status Updates
10. Measurement Matters
The full guide is available at: www.tomoye.com/
Visit Tomoye at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference
Visit Tomoye at booth #404 at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference. This year’s conference takes place June 22 to 25th at the Westin Boston Waterfront.
About The Enterprise 2.0 Conference
The Enterprise 2.0 Conference explores the integration of Web 2.0 technologies in the enterprise, from both strategic and tactical perspectives. This annual conference and sponsor pavilion focuses on the tools and techniques that best leverage the technical, productive and social aspects of IT and workgroup environments to build a cohesive collaboration strategy and empower a connected workforce. For more information visit: www.e2conf.com.
About Tomoye Community Software
Tomoye Community Software has been focused on social learning and communities of practice since 1997. Tomoye communities are the engine for social learning in the enterprise, bringing together proven techniques with innovative approaches to leveraging the insight of learners to help each other. Fostering social learning through Tomoye communities delivers real business value — it increases productivity, creates competitive advantage and drives innovation. Tomoye is a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner and its offering is designed for tight integration with Microsoft SharePoint. The community driven approach to social learning is currently being used in leading organizations around the world. For more information please visit: www.tomoye.com
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Corporate Contact:
Eric Sauve
(819) 246-9007
esauve@tomoye.com
Media Contact:
Maggie Patterson
(613) 989-1866
mpatterson@ripnet.com
