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Interested in seeing some ideas on how social computing can apply to Banking?
Banks are struggling to figure out how to get in the social computing game and where to start. Well we here at Microsoft put our heads together and came up with a couple of initial ideas to help banks get started. So, there are some obvious privacy issues Read More...
Online Identities
Recruiters have been known to mine all information about you via Blogs, Twitters and the other digital footprints that you leave behind. An online identity is a social identity that you establish in online communities. Although some people prefer to use Read More...
Customer Service and Blogging
There is an interesting trend of companies using microblogging services like Twitter to monitor customer complaints. One example mentioned in the Boston Globe is that of a customer who griped about his HDTV reception via twitter during an NBA playoff Read More...
Is there a New World of Banking?
Speaking to bankers who are trying to deal either in proactive or reactive modes to social networking, three basic “feel trends” seem clear. 1. Changing demographics from Baby Boomers (pass book savers to high touch HNW customers) to aggressive, impatient Read More...
NewsGator Adds Value to Enterprise Social Computing Features for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
NewsGator Technologies, Inc. announced the general availability of Social Sites 2.0, a major upgrade for NewsGator’s social computing solution for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.  Social Sites 2.0 offers new social capabilities to Read More...
Podcasting
With Store Managers and Store Associates spending very little time in front of computers, mobile applications, speech applications and podcasting become more relevant. Podcasting is a excellent means by which Retailers can communicate corporate information Read More...
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Continues to Emerge as Enterprise 2.0 Platform of Choice
The concept of social networking has recently experienced a great deal of visibility as a means to increase the productivity of information workers and organization members. Social networking as a concept involves the ability for a technology platform Read More...
Scotiabank goes social
  Heres a great story from Canada: Scotiabank, Canada's largest international bank uses wikis and blogs to create a community without borders based on Microsoft Office Sharepoint Portal Server. Click here for Story Read More...
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