About what the business models of internet companies should be. I agree with this, new technologies and organizations should be applied to startups themselves, reducing drastically employees, charges and costs. Then the margin and the leverage with revenues will increase. They are the best business models, and every startup manager should be aware of it. Essential. of course, this must be projected to traditional companies also, this is what we can do using enterprise 2.0 technologies and organisations.

Very interesting study from Deloitte & Touch about how communities will transform business.

The famous Dion Hinchcliffe's predictions about Enterprise 2.0 for the year. Here are the 8 predictions for 2009 :) But what about 2008 predictions? Dion's first paragraphs are about them...

How web 2.0 usages can facilitate business in this downturn period. I agree, this is very important, because using web 2.0 technologies, it is possible at the same time to decrease financial investments (essential currently), and increase individual and collective productivity and efficiency. I don't know why top managers are not understanding this in our countries. I know that this is not easy to change people behavior, but this is because most of the companies are very late in this change. If they had started the evolution few years ago...

Very interesting article from Dion Hinchcliffe about new 2.0 customer communities. To read

Interesting post on searching twitter

Google's chief economist says executives in wired organizations need a sharper understanding of how technology empowers innovation.

A new set of tools to measure network performance and know where are the defaults if you connection is not good.

These companies, say the authors, are showing that the use of blogs, wikis, widgets and other Web 2.0 tools "encourages horizontal collaboration and harnesses the power of collective intelligence to boost productivity, foster innovation and create enhanced value".

Very good slideshow about the evolution of the collaboration and how collaboration helps us to improve our work