Tag Archives: Yammer

Enterprise, Consumer, Interface

Facebook’s new Groups at [university] feature, which allows users to create groups that are only visible to those with the relevant and authenticated .edu address, is probably the social network’s hat tip to its roots and a way to show … Continue reading

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Social Collaboration eg.

My friend via Twitter, Prem, (twice over, because both his handles are friends ) got me thinking on ‘Social Collaboration’ ever since he wrote this post, attempting to define the term as used by its vendors. Despite a good discussion … Continue reading

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“What will you do when the money goes?”

Even as stories abound about a Google acquisition of Twitter, Adage had a story on how Google is already making money out of tweets. According to the article, Google is offering ad units that display the client’s five most recent … Continue reading

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Just Business?

A few days back, LinkedIn added a feature that I’d asked for the last time I wrote about the service – the ability to add RSS feeds to groups. Depending on the functionality enabled by your group manager in any … Continue reading

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For a few dollars more…

This won’t be the first time I’ve written about Twitter’s revenue model, and I suspect it won’t be the last. In fact, the last time I wrote about it, it was in the context of the deal that almost happened … Continue reading

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Corporate Talk

I’ve always maintained that social media has this uncanny way of stripping the veneer of most entities – be it people, products or organisations. At one point of time, Mouthshut used to be my preferred destination for user reviews. All … Continue reading

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Twitter – the official version

There were some pretty interesting new things that came out at TechCrunch50 last week. TC50 was a conference that took place from September 8-10, 2008 where 52 of the ‘best’ startups were launched in front of an audience that consisted of … Continue reading

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