The Next Enterprise 2.0: Some thoughts from a technology industry analyst
Craig Roth, a technology industry analyst has posted some thought about the “Next Enterprise 2.0″ in his blog Knowledge Forward:
More specifically in his post “Is There Anything New to Say about Enterprise 2.0?”, May 21, 2008, he writes:
Some thoughts off the top of my head on what goes into “The Next Enterprise 2.0 Presentation”:
Tracking statistics: E2.0 presentations all tend to use snapshots of stats demonstrating pain points or E2.0 adoption. … Top 5 observed blocking factors: Unless you’re ready to hold up a “mission accomplished” banner on E2.0 in the enterprise, you should know by now what’s holding E2.0 back in many cases. … Models: We should have seen enough uses of these technologies by now that certain patterns start to emerge. … Architecture: Again, with more actual implementation experience there should now be guidance emerging on conceptual and physical architectures. … Deflating the bubble: There has been a lot - perhaps too much - excitement and too high of expectations on E2.0 (to say nothing of some revolutionary rhetoric). … Roadmap: You may not be ready to hold up the “mission accomplished” sign yet, but can you now see where we’re headed? …

