Microsoft design point is to co-mingle structured collaboration tools alongside social computing tools - it's unrealistic to think of social computing disconnected from collaborations strategies Microsoft also thinks of the IT Pro ... Microsoft believes SharePoint scales to meet as narrow or broad a view an organization has on social computing, you can use it in a very classic Notes from Christian Finn, Director, Social Computing 13 sessions in "social track"

Demo is simplistic with lots of assumptions that are unlikely to be credible. Maybe it's just a bad demo ... If there's good news - at least Microsoft realizes that the intersect between social media / social networking and CRM is important to address. Microsoft Dynamics CRM Announces New Solution Accelerators: CRM Accelerators have exceeded 50,000 downloads to I'm still catching up with my backlog of news, feeds, etc - but this caught my attention - but not in a good way - it seems to be a fairly feeble attempt to cover the brand monitoring / reputation space.

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It is based on Microsoft Silverlight, and even though it’s only in technical preview, the app is quite impressive. The best way to demo it is to see it in action in a  screencast: wonder how it will stack up against the live collaboration tools that will likely be built into the next version of Word, but right now, Redliner is definitely worth checking out (a live demo is available) if you often collaborate on documents with your team. Written by Simon Mackie . If you need to collaborate on a document with someone, you can simply email a Word document

Microsoft have brought out there own search engine competitor to Google. May be Microsoft have tapped into the murkiest corners of my sexual orientation and revealed my true nature to me. Click on images to enlarge - please note the findings from Bing are not safe for work or a web demo for your kids] ...Tags: it's known as "Bing" (which makes me think of a dead crooner, not sure if that's the association that they're after). I

Well-worth your time checking out the demo (just follow the link below). The window for IBM to have entrenched itself in "SharePoint shops" for social computing is just about closed in my opinion given that Microsoft will begin talking about the next version in greater detail later this year. Given Microsoft's weak position in terms of social computing at the time, I would have chosen "the road least traveled" and prioritized deep integration with SharePoint (e.g., If you are using SharePoint but are considering Lotus Connections for blogs, communities, social networking, etc.,

TextFlow’s certainly not the first company to help users collaborate on documents, and like other similarly-focused startups, it faces an uphill against Google and Microsoft. Best vaporware demo video ever! reply Alex Linhares - May 21st, 2008 at 7:51 pm PDT Why is there a policy of never mentioning Adobe Buzzword in Techcrunch? Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise CrunchBase More Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch50 TechCrunch UK TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan About Advertise Archives Company Index Contact Jobs Twitter CrunchBar

Case Study: Knowledge For The Field - one of several systems for KM at Microsoft, repository of high-quality of field-ready content, intitial phase focused on content publishing and discovery 80K Microsoft employees might access the system to learn about a product, 45K sales/marketing/field might want to know how to sell the product, 1K subject matter experts might use the system as well Notes from session w/Sean Squires and Lincoln Demaris Challenges/key takeaways: user experience (tough to cut across different processes), collaboration (different groups manage information

Adobe AIR) that front-end SP2010 via these standards might be one of the most significant advancements in the release and Microsoft doesn't push this concept strongly enough - look at all the AIR apps around other social tools for instance Demo Demo Internet Facing Notes from Steve Ballmer keynote... Vision: seamless experiences across your life