Social Software Technology & Marketplace
Tuesday, November 4th: 13:00

To date, technology analysts have quite properly focused on the social and business aspects of Social Software technologies. And yet, Social Software tools - including collaboration suites, pure-play blog / wiki / social-networking products, and revamped portal products from major vendors - differ quite substantially in maturity, approach, and support. This session will share customer research from noted evaluation firm CMS Watch on leading Social Software technologies, and provide a framework for customers to evaluate the marketplace based on their own needs.

Specific topics include:

  • What constitutes Social Software?
  • Common functional, application, and systems services
  • Twelve Universal Scenarios for Social Software
  • Social Software Vendor landscape: a critical evaluation
  • Twenty do’s and don’ts for selecting and implementing Social Software