Two day conference with case studies and review presentations from industry, media and NGOs illustrating the business application of Wikis, Blogs, Social Tagging, Instant Messaging, Video, Mash-Ups, and other tools to improve creativity, productivity, collaboration and visibility, as well as to engage clients and partners in more fruitful collaboration. For the new generation of techno-savvy professionals, the opportunities and applications are unbounded.
Topics covered include:-
How Social Tools change traditional models of managing knowledge and support purposeful social networks
Combining Video and Blogs for greater employee involvement
Developing and maintaining communities
Social Tools and the Not-for-Profit Sector
Why IBM and other organisations invest time and money in Virtual Worlds
Twitter, Jaiku. Does microblogging have a role in business interactions?
Planning a strategy for encouraging use of social software in business
Participants will return to their organisations with enough knowledge to experiment with at least one of these tools to support at least one of those aims, immediately.
FreePint readers receive a 20% discount on the attendance fee.