
Tim Bray’s Enterprise 2.0 conundrum
How does one create small systems that address similar requirements as large ones? It’s a basic matter we need to consider.

User adoption: Killer app for SOA and Enterprise 2.0
Although geeky eggheads may become enamored by cool technology, real users care about solving practical, day-to-day business problems. We call that adoption.

Resistance to change: The real Enterprise 2.0 barrier
Large organizations continue to embrace Enterprise 2.0 as a viable addition to their business process toolbox, however resistance to change remains a challenge.

Twitter suspends security researcher’s account as a threat
Twitter erroneously suspended, and subsequently restored, a prominent researcher’s account two months after he tweeted a security warning intended to inform his audience about an imminent threat.

Workday, SaaS, and Failure: ‘A matter of trust’
Software as a service (SaaS) vendor, Workday, which sells human resources applications, recently had a 15-hour outage, during which time its system was unavailable to customers. In an unusual twist, this post is about success and not failure. Background. The story begins when I heard about the outage through an anonymous source. To learn more, […]

Various Google sites are down
Various Google properties seem either down or too slow to be usable right now. These include Google.com search, Wave, Gmail, Apps, FeedBurner, and YouTube.

Are Twitter direct messages safe?
Supposedly private information sent on Twitter could be exposed to non-intended recipients.