Welcome to MSDN Blogs Sign in | Join | Help

Social Computing: Industry Voices

Social Computing News and Opinions from the vertical industry teams

Browse by Tags

All Tags » High-Tech   (RSS)
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...
Tapping Tacit Knowledge with Social Networking Tools
By definition, tacit knowledge is knowledge that people carry in their minds and is, therefore, difficult to access. Tacit knowledge has been found to be a crucial input to the innovation process. An organizations ability to innovate depends on its level 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...
Building Intimate Customer Relationships is "The Future" for Consumer Electronics Companies
Social Computing and Online Communities represent a great opportunity for building better relationships with Customers Brett Bonthron, member of Microsoft's High-Tech Manufacturing Team, discussed during a recent panel discussion at the Consumer Electronics 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...
Pioneer's Channel Solution Wins Award!
Huge Congratulations to Pioneer Mobile Electronics and Cie Studios for winning Best in Category for 2008 for their MEL Solution built exclusively on the Microsoft Platform.   We think Pioneer's solution is so exciting because it leverages Social Read More...
Microsoft’s High Tech Industry Team Hosts Blockbuster Event at Web 2.0 Expo!
The Microsoft High-Tech Industry Team led a fantastic Social Computing event last Thursday April 24 th in conjunction with the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco.  Not to get competitive with O'Reilly Media but certainly the quote of the evening was: Read More...
Page view tracker