I was talking to my friends at Trampoline Systems today and I started thinking about one of the bastions of E2. The almighty tag. Not the “dog”, “price”, or “surefire way to date a horrible woman“variety but the kind that generate folksonomies. The thought was that maybe tags could be used for other things. I [...]

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One of the surefire ways to increment my consulting tachometer is hot technology. I’ll admit it. Despite my attempts to present a modicum of cool, at my core I am a geek. Specifically, shiny new software, developed with usability (or just users) in mind, really tunes my sousaphone. And today, I am ready to try [...]

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Kapow’s Andrew Lasko recently trained Nate and I on their firm’s mashup server family. For those of you who don’t know, Kapow makes tools to enable organizations to build enterprise mashups - pulling in data from any application that is accessible via a browser. Because the majority of today’s enterprise applications are web-enabled, Kapow can [...]

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Nothing makes me think more about Enterprise 2.0 than a 70$ haircut. I mean, I need to think about something other than the outrage that is this decent-bar-tab-priced grooming ritual. If I don’t, I fear I may intentionally spear the slight French man architecting my coif with his own clearly expensive shears. (Sacre bleu!) It [...]

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I am waiting for the day that instead of pushing anti-virus software to my laptop, the IT Department pushes actual viruses. Perhaps they would even write their own virus, specially designed to overwrite all Enterprise 2.0 references on my laptop with animated SharePoint logos. Perchance my virtual shrine to Andrew McAfee would be replaced by [...]

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