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The Future of Work Platforms: An Overview

Summary:

The enterprise collaboration space has entered an exciting new phase of collaboration. New software and applications are coming to market, as are new concepts for how to work and communicate in the knowledge age. From consumer-grade apps like those from Box.net and Huddle to software from long-established players like Microsoft and Oracle, these tools are taking collaboration technology past the traditional IT decision-making process and changing the way we approach the workday. Additional companies in this report include Skype, Huddle, Jive, Moxie and Yammer. For a full list of companies, and to read the full report, sign up for a free trial.

  1. Table of Contents
  2. About Haydn Shaughnessy
  3. About Spiceworks
  4. About GigaOM Pro
  5. Executive Summary
  6. Introduction – The New Diversity of Work
  7. Hosted Collaborative Applications
    1. Google
    2. Skype
    3. Box.net
    4. Huddle
    5. Basecamp
    6. Zoho
    7. Analysis
  8. The E2.0 Platforms Space
    1. Jive
    2. Moxie
    3. Clearvale
    4. NewsGator
    5. Yammer
    6. Traction
    7. Socialtext
    8. Chatter
    9. blueKiwi
    10. Analysis
    11. Sustainable Differentiators
  9. Feature Extension and Single-Feature Providers
  10. Socializing ERP Platforms
    1. Oracle
    2. LotusLive Connections
    3. SharePoint
    4. Cisco Quad
    5. SAP StreamWork
  11. The Human Element
  12. Key Takeaways
  13. Further Reading

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