As I was going through the painful migration of my wordpress.com blog to my very own and admittedly geeky sapountz.is URL this past weekend, I could not help but think about enterprise software and the transformation this industry has undergone during the past 40 years.
In my current role I get to see, play with, and use what is for sure the newest (and hottest) space in enterprise software: Enterprise Social Media/Social CRM. Whether it is social listening / analytics (e.g., radian6, Visible Technologies, Nielsen BuzzMetrics), campaign management (e.g., CoTweet, Sprinklr, objectivemarketer) or community platforms (e.g., jive, Yammer, Salesforce.com’s Chatter), this market is still very young (at best 4-5 yrs old), and I already don’t like what I am seeing.
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