Facebook's Workplace takes off with 7,000 users at Virgin Atlantic
Facebook’s enterprise social network app quickly gains users, helping the airline overcome some of the adoption challenges it saw with Microsoft’s Yammer.
Facebook’s enterprise social network app quickly gains users, helping the airline overcome some of the adoption challenges it saw with Microsoft’s Yammer.
Messaging apps and mobile services from companies like Zinc and Crew are springing up to help connect workers not bound to a desk with colleagues in the office.
With 14,000 organizations worldwide using its business collaboration app, Facebook has a foothold in the enterprise, but it faces stiff competition on multiple fronts.
Facebook plans to release its Facebook at Work social network for business in the 'coming months.' The project's leader spoke with CIO.com about the motivation behind Facebook at Work, how the consumer-focused company prepares to take on business customers and how the tools enable new levels of productivity.
What is going to happen in the digital landscape and who will win?
In a bid to boost female number of IT workers in New Zealand, a group of Wellington East girls experienced first hand what it’s like to work for Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Dreamworks, Boeing and Adobe.
“I am sceptical about the success of Facebook at Work. I see at least three serious barriers for this extension of Facebook into the workplace."
According to Facebook, the company hasn't just changed the face of social networking - it's also boosted the global economy and put millions of people to work.
“Even though enterprise social networking has been around for several years, many organisations still struggle with adoption.”
“There may be lots of reasons why they would not be appropriate for all enterprises, but lack of adoption is not one of them."
While most mainstream enterprise don’t relate to the scale, budget, and skillset/personnel of an organisation like Facebook, according to Gartner analyst Andrew Lerner, there are some tangible takeaways.
Email, social media, texts. Today's business and project managers have more electronic distractions than ever. So how can busy managers successfully navigate the electronic jungle? Organization and productivity experts share their top tips for beating information overload.
As tech companies increasingly rely on analyzing and selling user data to boost revenue, trust is emerging as one of the defining issues of the year for the IT sector.
Some things go together like peanut butter and jelly. Others are more like peanut butter and motor oil. The joining of tech titans is no different. Here we discuss whether six high-profile mergers have made a tasty combination or a gross one.
Facebook may be shelling out $19 billion in cash and stock for the messaging company WhatsApp to stanch the departure of younger users from the social network.