E2.0 Conference

Enterprise 2.0 conference is in progress this week in SF. Most of the speeches are available on [E2 TV]. Here are some tweets from the Conference attendees:

1. trust, collaboration, network, engagement, task-driven, productivity-enhancement, defined-roles & responsibilities = 2.0 world (@ekolsky)
2. Content is no longer enough, context of persona is key to E20.
3. You can subscribe not only to a person feed, but also on tags.
4. people want to work in an org where what they do matters, aligns with their principles and beliefs, be part of something (@ekolsky)
5. The ethos has shifted from “need to know” to “responsibility to share” – Andrew McAfee
6. Forrester reports that 1 in 2 businesses will use E2.0 software.
7. Transparency does not eliminate the need for identity, security, etc
8. More features are not what people are looking for in #E20. Focus 80% of your efforts on the 20% that really make people socially productive
9. Use e2.0 for what you can’t do with email, like journaling your work.
10. 3 challenges to successful E2.0 deployment are Risk, Control, and Trust. deal with up front. – Dion Hinchcliffe
11. Collaboration works best when it’s in the flow of work- encourage interactions and multitiered adoption.
12. you’re never going to get people to that happy sharing place unless its in their flow of work.
13. Key challenge with dedicated (standalone) enterprise microblogging platform is that it’s not part of the workflow.
14. collaboration needs to move from a doc-centric solution to a conversation-centric solution
15. manage knowledge mostly by connecting people. Brains are just so much better than databases.
16. The point is not to teach people how to use computer, but facilitating Human-to-Human interaction through a computer.
17. “Business is conducted by people, not users” – @eugenelee

Source: Tweets from the Enterprise 2.0 2009 Conference (#E2Conf)