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Thu, Jun 18, 2009 17:45 EDT
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Posted by: C.G. Lynch in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Web 2.0 Advisor
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Next week, the Enterprise 2.0 conference will convene in Boston.
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Posted by: C.G. Lynch in Rants Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Web 2.0 Advisor
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You might have heard about Nielsen's recent research revealing that 60 percent of Twitter users fail to return to the service after a month, but there hasn't been much of a "why" offered, so I'll tell you: Twitter's hardcore fans have ironically driven newbies away.
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Posted by: Anonymous in News Topic: Networking
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Social banking won’t change the consumer banking model immediately, says Gartner, although retail banks that understand social media, financial social networks and microfinance have a better chance
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Posted by: Anonymous in Best Practices Topic: Applications
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Success in the web 2.0 sphere makes for an easy sales pitch. You need to spend less money. You need to get a product out faster. And the catch is…?
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in Soapbox Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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Boy, did I pick an interesting week in which to join Twitter: First I join up (@twailgum) last Thursday.
Read more »Fri, Apr 3, 2009 13:50 EDT
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Posted by: C.G. Lynch in Questions Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Web 2.0 Advisor
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The speculation that Google is likely in talks to acquire Twitter shouldn't be surprising. The Twitter founders already entertained offers from Facebook as well. As a result, Twitter will have a choice: sell to a company that connects people to information, or to one that connects people with people. Based on the nature of Twitter, the choice might not be so straightforward.
Read more »Thu, Mar 19, 2009 18:34 EDT
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Posted by: C.G. Lynch in Soapbox Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Web 2.0 Advisor
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Microsoft should abandon its bid to buy Yahoo's search business. If the companies wanted to join forces, the time was five years ago. Today, an acquisition would at best soften the blow inflicted by a battle both companies lost to Google. At this point, Yahoo and Microsoft should tailor their strategies to compete in the next wave of the Web, where the focus will be social technologies and identity management, not search.
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