Web Two > Enterprise 2.0 vs. Wikipedia: The Sequel
[Enterprise Web 2.0] The battle to keep alive the second nomination of Enterprise 2.0 for inclusion in Wikipedia rages on over on the Articles for Deletion page where embattled WP regulars have circled the wagons against outside intruders with new ideas. Oh, well. Democracy is messy. Since the opinions of frequent contributors are more heavily weighted than those of us drive-by “sock puppets,” (their words, not mine) I am not optimistic. I just posted some thoughts there in support of Andrew Mcafee’s position that the argument should not be about the label Enterprise 2.0 but about the new developments that are involved. Here’s what I wrote:
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[Edgeperspectives.typepad.com] Edge Perspectives with John Hagel: SOA Versus Web 2.0?: In the early days of Web services (the early standards that became the precursor to both Web 2.0 and SOAs), evangelists painted exciting visions describing the opportunity for enterprises to dynamically compose exciting new applications from modular services. In practice, though, the early production deployments of Web services within the enterprise have focused on a much more prosaic task: connecting large, unwieldy legacy applications together so that businesses can get more value from the data and application functionality already in place.
[Newnewinternet.com] The New New Internet - Web 2.0 Conference: We got a lot of useful feedback to make the event even better, including the fact we should emphasize that The New New Internet is for anyone interested in the general Web 2.0 phenomenon. Though there is an emphasis on Web 2.0 as it applies to business, we’d like to make it very clear that the conversations, presentations, and people will be focusing on the entire Web 2.0 trend across the board.
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