Archives for August, 2010
by Jeffrey Mann | August 27, 2010 | 2 Comments
Last week I did a Gartner webinar on trends in social software. These are fun to do, because I get to talk to lots of people at once rather than the one on one inquiries I usually do. They also generate a fair amount of discussion and comment on blogs, Twitter and in the media, [...]
Category: being an analyst Microsoft PCC symposium Tags: eweek, sharepoint, social software
by Jeffrey Mann | August 5, 2010 | 14 Comments
So Google announced yesterday that it was pulling the plug on its high profile Wave initiative. Gartner will soon publish a First Take with the official reaction, but the way this announcement was made got me thinking. I will not cry for Wave, but I find this an unsettling move. Not because Google has killed [...]
Category: collaboration Google social software startup Tags: enterprise, Google, startups, wave