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Project Manager Gets Social, Social App Gets Organized

LiquidPlanner is adding more collaboration tools to its online project management application because people, not tasks, create most of the problems in project management. And PBworks is adding task management tools to its wiki (originally PBwiki) because when people collaborate, they usually have shared tasks to accomplish.

| Opinion | SaaS | Small business | 06/03/09 at 12:38 pm |


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Four Tips for Getting Good ROI from Web 2.0 Projects

Embarq, a high-speed internet and phone company serving 5.7 million customers in 18 states, has had some early success making Web 2.0 part of its overall innovation strategy to improve idea generation and ultimately create new products. Here are some tips you can take from Embarq's success

| Tip | Internet | IT management/strategy | SaaS | 04/27/09 at 10:11 am |


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Three myths of enterprise wiki deployment

With the growing popularity of enterprise 2.0, many organizations are increasingly willing to grant employees a common platform upon which to collaborate and contribute and share ideas. Wikis are often touted as such a platform that is easily launched and to which employees will flock to contribute ideas, but they can prove difficult to get off the ground if not done properly.

| Feature | Internet | Software | 01/28/09 at 4:06 pm |


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Seven keys to choosing and managing a corporate wiki

Wikis can seem like a godsend to many corporate end users who've tried messy and unsatisfying collaboration via e-mail and other traditional corporate tools. But choosing the best wiki platform can be tough. Here's what you need to know to pick the right wiki for your company.

| Tip | Internet | 12/29/08 at 9:30 am |


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