1. Deciphering Corporate Social Networks Thursday – 19 June, 2008 Mike Gotta Principal Analyst [email_address] www.burtongroup.com mikeg.typepad.com
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5. Evolution Of Social Networks A specific destination where connections are often declared and visible; acts as a social hub Social structures that are embedded within a variety of tools (e-mail, buddy lists) Analytical engines that assess and correlate relationship connections Combines all elements into a cohesive set of infrastructure services
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