CNET : IBM warms to social networking
October 3 2006
An in-depth view of some of the new directions for Lotus software....
IBM is building social networking tools into its collaboration software in an effort to bring the concepts of Web 2.0 and online communities inside corporations.Read the full article.
In the coming weeks, IBM's Lotus division will announce updates designed to encourage ad-hoc communications among a customer's staff, Michael Rhodin, the general manager of IBM's Lotus division, told CNET News.com.
Link: CNET : IBM warms to social networking > (Thanks, Bruce)
Very good article, although I'm kinda baffled by anybody seeing this as a new thing.
It might be trendy today, but it's based on the very same principles of collaboration that Notes has always been built for.