RSS
(Real simple syndication) is perhaps the greatest Web 2.0
technology… that you've have never heard of (well, not us, but our
less nerdy friends and colleagues). Some, geeks like us, use it in My
Yahoo! or iGoogle… and many don't even know that they use it when
they subscribe to a blog or a newsfeed. It is this lack of
understanding of this incredibly powerful technology that is the
major barrier to adoption of it on the corporate intranet.
According
to the Intranet
2.0 Global Study findings
(400 respondent organizations from across the globe), RSS has been
adopted by 37% of organizations, but only 13% have adopted it at an
enterprise level.
Among
the adoption findings (Which of the following Intranet 2.0 tools are
being used at your organization?):
-
No
plans to adopt – 10% -
None
but considering options