Just added me to the Enterprise 2.0 OPEN community at barcamps.de. This is an effort at bundling and organizing the BarCamp community that I appreciate - trying to support and organize the relationships and social network we’re building up at BarCamps on an event-spanning scale.

What do you think? Is he right? My initial reaction was like “ugh, this is just overly pessimistic”, but it’s an interesting point of view anyway …

The Enterprise 2.0 conference (June 9-12) looks promising, even more when they’re planning to include unconference elements too. At last, 2008 may turn out to be the year when Enterprise 2.0 arrives in the mainstream. Get your early-year CeBIT update of this space at the Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT and the enterprise2open, then fly across the big pond in June for even more …

Kongressmedia, the organizers of the Enterprise 2.0 Summit on March 4 at CeBIT Hanover are offering a promotional code for discounted conference access.

Just register with this promocode: E20FRIENDS

With this code you will get a ticket for 150€ (payable via invoice), optionally you may register via Amiando. The Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT ticket allows CeBIT access on March 4 too, and supplies are limited to 200 conference participants.

The conference program of the Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT on March 04 is now online.

The topics on the slate look very interesting, they tackle enterprise 2.0 in the contexts of

- Informational Architectures & Collaborative Processes for Change & Innovation
- Building the next Generation of Informational Architectures
- Emerging Processes for Mass Collaboration