Comments on: Social software for the enterprise and “edge in” adoption http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/ Nic Brisbourne's view from London on venture capital and exploiting change in technology and media Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Enterprise software companies poised to grow more quickly than ever before « « The Equity KickerThe Equity Kicker http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-14665 Enterprise software companies poised to grow more quickly than ever before « « The Equity KickerThe Equity Kicker Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:47:56 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-14665 [...] of this is new at a theoretical level – I first blogged about ‘Edge in adoption’ back in 2007 – but it is only recently that software startups have figured out how to combine [...] [...] of this is new at a theoretical level – I first blogged about ‘Edge in adoption’ back in 2007 – but it is only recently that software startups have figured out how to combine [...]

]]> By: The consumerisation of enterprise software « « The Equity KickerThe Equity Kicker http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-14134 The consumerisation of enterprise software « « The Equity KickerThe Equity Kicker Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:49:43 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-14134 [...] I had an inkling that things were heading in this direction back in 2007 when I wrote about edge-in adoption of social software at the enterprise, and now I think they are finally getting [...] [...] I had an inkling that things were heading in this direction back in 2007 when I wrote about edge-in adoption of social software at the enterprise, and now I think they are finally getting [...]

]]> By: hemel http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-773 hemel Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:49:41 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-773 Nic, good post and very relevant - I'm co-founder of a start-up using edge adoption. We're getting to grips with issues on enterprise edge adoption for desktop apps and having to make the app dead easy to install; zero touch set up and auto-update; as well as being super easy to use. Nic, good post and very relevant – I’m co-founder of a start-up using edge adoption. We’re getting to grips with issues on enterprise edge adoption for desktop apps and having to make the app dead easy to install; zero touch set up and auto-update; as well as being super easy to use.

]]> By: hemel http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-10611 hemel Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:49:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-10611 Nic, good post and very relevant - I'm co-founder of a start-up using edge adoption. We're getting to grips with issues on enterprise edge adoption for desktop apps and having to make the app dead easy to install; zero touch set up and auto-update; as well as being super easy to use. Nic, good post and very relevant – I’m co-founder of a start-up using edge adoption. We’re getting to grips with issues on enterprise edge adoption for desktop apps and having to make the app dead easy to install; zero touch set up and auto-update; as well as being super easy to use.

]]> By: Mat http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-740 Mat Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:43:55 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-740 Nic. Just catching up on your posts and saw this one. Great ideas on the overlap between consumer and enterprise internet apps. I agree that the concept of "Outside In" adoption is likely to be the most successful. Enterprise IT has a vested interest in the status quo, but grassroots adoption of a new technology is one of the fastest ways to change that mindset - assuming that the new technology benefits the business as well as the individual. This is helping me clarify my own thinking about the best way to launch Approvr. Nic. Just catching up on your posts and saw this one. Great ideas on the overlap between consumer and enterprise internet apps.

I agree that the concept of “Outside In” adoption is likely to be the most successful. Enterprise IT has a vested interest in the status quo, but grassroots adoption of a new technology is one of the fastest ways to change that mindset – assuming that the new technology benefits the business as well as the individual.

This is helping me clarify my own thinking about the best way to launch Approvr.

]]> By: Mat http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-10610 Mat Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:43:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/02/09/social-software-for-the-enterprise-and-edge-in-adoption/#comment-10610 Nic. Just catching up on your posts and saw this one. Great ideas on the overlap between consumer and enterprise internet apps. I agree that the concept of "Outside In" adoption is likely to be the most successful. Enterprise IT has a vested interest in the status quo, but grassroots adoption of a new technology is one of the fastest ways to change that mindset - assuming that the new technology benefits the business as well as the individual. This is helping me clarify my own thinking about the best way to launch Approvr. Nic. Just catching up on your posts and saw this one. Great ideas on the overlap between consumer and enterprise internet apps.

I agree that the concept of “Outside In” adoption is likely to be the most successful. Enterprise IT has a vested interest in the status quo, but grassroots adoption of a new technology is one of the fastest ways to change that mindset – assuming that the new technology benefits the business as well as the individual.

This is helping me clarify my own thinking about the best way to launch Approvr.

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