In a world where we can instant message with a friend halfway across the world at any time of day, while browsing his latest vacation photos, it seems odd that communicating with someone in our own office can often feel so troublesome. "Typically, employees who use social networking tools such as Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter in their home life are often frustrated when a company's legacy intranet does not have similar social functionality and collaboration tools," says Tom Wentworth, vice president of web solutions at Ektron. Enter the company's eIntranet, released at Enterprise 2.0 in Boston on June 14, which combines social software and web content management in one enterprise application.

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