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Web 2.0 'imperative' for business
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups With the business world becoming more competitive, it is critical organisations have a web 2.0 strategy to communicate their message to employees and customers, an industry player has said. [27 Mar 2008]
Beware of web 2.0
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups Accenture's head of research and development, Martin Illsley, advised businesses that mash-ups, web applications combined with more traditional business software, were becoming increasingly useful but... [30 Jan 2008]
Online retailers rated on customer satisfaction
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups Pure-play online retailers scored more highly on customer satisfaction than the web counterparts of traditional high-street brands over the Christmas shopping period. [02 Jan 2008]
Just why is Domino's alone in delivering online?
Comment Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups Last week, fast-food chain Domino's Pizza made £1m from online sales in one week alone. The thinking behind the service is that when people are online and fancy a pizza, rather than switch... [10 Dec 2007]
Woolworths boosts ecommerce functionality
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups Mixed merchandise retailer Woolworths has built on its use of product reviews on its website with the development of an automatic recommendation engine. [06 Dec 2007]
Half of online shoppers dissatisfied with purchase
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups Nearly half of online shoppers have purchased an item on the web that they were dissatisfied with when it actually arrived. According to a survey of 2,314 UK online consumers, static images of... [28 Nov 2007]
Want a new job? No thanks, say techies
News Skills Survey 2007 Find out the exclusive results of this year's silicon.com Skills Survey: ♦ diams; How the staffing crisis is deepening♦ How techie salaries are faring♦ Offshoring still a hot potato diams; Banks hardest hit... [27 Nov 2007]
Hughes Electricals automates online enquiries
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups Hughes Electricals has added an automated customer enquiries service to its website, halving the staff resource needed to answer customers questions over the crucial Christmas period. [16 Nov 2007]
Web 2.0 portals open doors for businesses
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups According to Phifer, companies could use portals to allow users to access locally stored corporate data, such as email and in-house applications, as well as enterprise mash-ups. [09 Nov 2007]
Facebook banned by half of employers
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups Half of businesses are restricting employees' access to social networking site Facebook, due to concerns about productivity and security. According to research by security company Sophos, 43 per cent... [21 Aug 2007]
Web watchdog warns of social network perils
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups The European watchdog for web and information security, Enisa, has warned of the dangers of social networking sites. Academics and industry experts discussed the risks of using social networking... [17 Aug 2007]
Beware web 2.0 security risks, companies warned
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups The use of web 2.0 technology in business is creating significant security risks which need to be addressed. The adoption of the web 2.0 technologies - such as blogs, wikis and social networks - is... [14 Aug 2007]
MySpace vs Facebook: The race is on...
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups MySpace attracts the largest number of social network users in the UK but Facebook is catching up fast. According to figures from digital research group ComScore, MySpace had 10.76 million unique UK... [01 Aug 2007]
London 2012 embraces web 2.0 and green IT
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups The London 2012 Olympic Games organisers are exploring energy-saving green IT initiatives and embracing web 2.0 technologies such as social networking for the event. [01 Aug 2007]
One-fifth of the world online by 2011
News Cheat Sheets diams; Web 2.0 diams; Mash-ups One-fifth (22 per cent) of the world's population will be online by 2011 - with around 1.5 billion users expected to be surfing the web. The expected growth represents an increase of around 36 per... [26 Jul 2007]
