Enterprise 2.0: Social Software on Intranets

The Nielsen Norman Group has just released a new report called

Enterprise 2.0: Social Software on Intranets

This report collects best practices for how to design social features for intranets, including:

Blogs
Microblogging (intranet equivalents of Twitter)
News feeds (RSS)
Wikis
Social networks (intranet equivalents of Facebook)
Tagging and social bookmarking

The report also covers:

integration of these features with the overall intranet
adapting Web 2.0 [...]

Community Equity Open Source

On June 1st 2009 @ CommunityOne in San Francisco, we announced the availability of Community Equity as an Open Source Community project !

Feature Summary

BSD license
Scalable Java EJB foundation
Restful Web Services
Widgets

My Community Equity
Top Information, People, Country, Communities
Tag Cloud
Information Listing

inter-widget communication
internationalization

Equity Administration

Value administration
Blacklist administration
Activity administration

ATOM and RSS feed reader
OpenSSO integration
Plugin API

Installation

Download Binary Code
Install/Run (Instructions)
Join the Kenai Community
Following [...]

Community Equity Widgets explained

How do we visualize Community Equity ?

This blog post explains the various widgets we have implemented as part of our SunSpace project.

Feedback is highly appreciated !

Personalized Widgets

This are set of widgets which are personalized for a specific user

My Community Equity

Use Case: Show the overall Contribution and Participation Equity across all communities of a user
Objective: Motivate [...]