http://redcatco.com/blog/productivity/what-will-enterprise-20-look-like-some-thoughts-from-crystal-balls/ Connecting People With Technology Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:27:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://redcatco.com/blog/productivity/what-will-enterprise-20-look-like-some-thoughts-from-crystal-balls/#comment-1007 HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context » Blog Archive » The Commercialization of IT Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:02:08 +0000 http://redcatco.com/blog/productivity/what-will-enterprise-20-look-like-some-thoughts-from-crystal-balls/#comment-1007 [...] Benjamin takes a look at how a broader slice of the young people of today will have much more advanced IT skills than ever before. IT used to be the domain of those with very specialized training, nowadays it seems that every kid on the block is learning HTML and PHP and coding their own websites, writing apps for Facebook, generally doing the things that “nerds” did a generation ago. …the issue of Facebook versus LinkedIn. For me, the two are complimentary. I use Facebook for personal friends and LinkedIn for work associates, and some people I connect to on both - you’ll find a link to my LinkedIn profile in the about page. They represent two very different faces, excuse pun, of social networking applications. The teen-laden, wild partying Facebook, and the straight-laced executive LinkedIn. [...] [...] Benjamin takes a look at how a broader slice of the young people of today will have much more advanced IT skills than ever before. IT used to be the domain of those with very specialized training, nowadays it seems that every kid on the block is learning HTML and PHP and coding their own websites, writing apps for Facebook, generally doing the things that “nerds” did a generation ago. …the issue of Facebook versus LinkedIn. For me, the two are complimentary. I use Facebook for personal friends and LinkedIn for work associates, and some people I connect to on both - you’ll find a link to my LinkedIn profile in the about page. They represent two very different faces, excuse pun, of social networking applications. The teen-laden, wild partying Facebook, and the straight-laced executive LinkedIn. [...]

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