23 July 2008 | Virtual E2.0 Conference - Traction Sponsors Forrester Keynote

Register Now (free admission) to join in on the Enterprise 2.0 Virtual Conference on the 23rd of July. The Agenda kicks off at 12:00 with Gartner Analyst David Mitchell Smith's Keynote Innovating the Enterprise with Web 2.0 and ends with a Forrester Analyst Rob Koplowitz's Keynote Control vs. Chaos: The Enterprise Web 2.0 Effect.

Traction Software is sponsoring Koplowitz's session on Control vs. Chaos which a big topic of interest here: the need to balance the issues of security, reliability, and privacy with the greater interest of openness and emergence in an E2.0 atmosphere. Key Traction TeamPage features that support collaboration in the Enterprise include Page Name Management and Name History and Page Name Management and Name History (both introduced in our June 2008 TeamPage 4.0 Release) as well as TeamPage's Audit Trail and Access Control and Security model.

Features are important for facilitating discussion within and across wikis, but the how you approach the organization and management of these collaborative spaces is the ultimate question. This determines how you can combine the best E2.0 style Emergence with what you value from good old best practices, key success factors, and organizational learning. I've blogged about this topic in my Yin and Yang of Enterprise 2.0 post.

Secure collaboration across groups and spaces requires strong technology and an organizational model that seem natural and appropriate to users. Greg Lloyd recently wrote on collaboration and communication across Borders, Spaces and Places.

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