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A critique that missed the mark.

by Gil Yehuda on November 5, 2009

in Enterprise 2.0


Yesterday a client of mine shared with me the following link and asked for my comment.  The article (from Infoworld) titled “IT snake oil: Six tech cure-alls that went bunk”  describes six technologies that were oversold and under-delivered. The first was Artificial Intelligence (which struck a chord with me, as my undergraduate degree is in [...]

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EchoSign of the times.

by Gil Yehuda on October 26, 2009

in Enterprise 2.0


I recently had the opportunity to speak with Jason Lemkin, the very interesting CEO of an equally interesting company called EchoSign.  At first glance EchoSign appears to be a boring service.  But I quickly realized there is much more to this than first meets the eye. EchoSign allows you to process electronic signatures on electronic documents.  Boring [...]

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CCText catches my attention.

by Gil Yehuda on October 12, 2009

in Enterprise 2.0


I recently had a briefing by CCtext.net — a very new entry into the wiki marketplace from China.  I was a little bit conflicted about this product at first.  There are over 100 wiki servers in the marketplace, and I wondered why would the market need another option?  Or more specifically, what would a new wiki [...]

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Atlassian ran a cool limited-time “stimulus program” promotion a couple of months ago where they offered a $5 license (limited to 5 users) with the proceeds going to Room to Read, a charity dedicated to providing educational opportunities to children in developing nations.   The idea was to give back and do good at a time [...]

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Mindtouch describes a Collaborative Network

by Gil Yehuda on September 25, 2009

in Enterprise 2.0


I’ll let Aaron Fulkerson, CEO of MindTouch, do the talking here, and share with you his vision and product.  I’ll say this:  Mindtouch is one of the most fascinating of the Enterprise 2.0 platform vendors out there from a technology and engineering perspective.  Moreover, they power some very public platforms – so they are well tested, scale [...]

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