Social Intranets Become Mainstream

From mundane to social: intranets are rapidly evolving into social media systems that greatly distance themselves from their former, glorified brochure-ware sites.
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be clear, for those still learning about a concept that has really only emerged in recent months, and was only formally defined this year (see The Social Intranet white paper), a social intranet incorporates multiple social media tools that are available to most if not all employees (with at least some minimal integration into the intranet or portal home page).

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