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Free Sharepoint & more Web 2.0 mediocrity
An interesting post I did a couple of days ago on the free version of Windows Sharepoint Services and the surprising breadth of available features (from Setting-up a free Sharepoint intranet:
Ü Announcements
Ü Calendar
Ü Contacts
Ü Tasks
Ü Projects
Ü Wiki
Ü Blog
Ü Message Board
Ü Image Library
Ü Forms Library
Ü Shared Documents
Ü Surveys
Ü Meeting Workspace
Read my full post Setting-up a free Sharepoint intranet at the Intranet Insider blog on Communitelligence.com.
“Collaborative tools are overloading employees and killing productivity—to the tune of $588 billion a year, according to a January study by Basex, a collaboration technologies consulting firm,” writes Brian Watson of CIO Magazine (see Web 2.0: Too Good to Be True?). “It’s the money-saving argument that’s getting pushback lately.”
Web 2.0 does not deliver the ROI, does not live up the hype, and is not even close to being a top priority for senior management (not all, but most).
A CIO Magazines study, Top Technology Priorities for 2008 finds that even techies don’t consider Web 2.0 as a priority. A survey of 250 “top IT executives” from a collection of small, medium and large organizations doesn’t even touch on the issue of Web 2.0.
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