SMOB is a distributed / decentralised microblogging system built on RDF and Semantic Web technologies, mainly SIOC and FOAF. Currently, we have simple prototypes of a publishing and an aggregating service, less than 100 lines of PHP code each.
Twitter2RDF. An RDF exporter for Twitter microblogs has been created that uses SIOC (for the microblog entries) and FOAF (for describing the people). For example, here are representations of Twitter microblogs for two users: captsolo and johnbreslin.
Seinen Forschungsgegenstand, Microlearning, erklärt er im Video sehr gut und geht dabei auch die Chancen für Unternehmen ein, die sich ergeben, wenn diese erkennen, wie Mitarbeiter heute tatsächlich arbeiten! Mit der Einsicht in die Realität ist also schon viel erreicht.
Nachdem Martin Koser von frogpond Social Software Consulting gerade über „Erfolgsfaktoren der Wiki-Einführung in KMU’s“ referiert hat (und viele Fragen beantworten durfte – selbst an einem „Laufpublikums-Tag“ wie dem heutigen Samstag stösst ein Thema wie Wiki also auf breites Interesse) folgt auf der Content Management Arena in der Session „Wikis & Weblogs als Web-Auftritt“ nun Christian Pesch von Coremedia, der eine Experimentierversion eines „Enterprise Microblogs“ präsentiert, das das Unternehmen bereits intern einsetzt.
At last week's Enterprise 2.0 event, Dennis Howlett hosted a panel on micro-blogging (with a strong focus on Twitter, but not exclusively) that also included Chris Brogan of CrossTechMedia, Loren Feldman of 1938 Media, Rachel Happe of IDC and Laura Fitton of Pistachio Consulting. Although not explicitly stated in the session description, the focus was on the adoption of micro-blogging in the enterprise.
I spent the week before the show trying to come up with a quick and easy way to explain Twitter. The thing that kept popping into my head was the idea of a wall of Post-it notes. If you're still having a hard time understanding Twitter, hear me out for one more explanation.
In February 2008, Janssen-Cilag Australia & New Zealand launched an internal microblogging platform called Jitter. Combined with our intranet's people search capabilities, this formed an interesting enterprise hybrid of Facebook & Twitter style capabilities. This People Search with Jitter solution received Highly Commended in the 2008 Intranet Innovation Awards.