links for 2008-05-02

• Why social software won’t dethrone the incumbents | Irregular Enterprise | ZDNet.com
  social software vs the enterprise ... as I said elsewhere the issue isn't with the big vendors - it's crusty command-and-control hierarchies that kill social software in the enterprise
  (tags: socialsoftware enterprise management)
• Collaboration and Content Strategies Blog: Why GMail is Disruptive
  It's the cost, stupid ... read the comment too - about Google's very efficient infrastructure
  (tags: via:hortovanyi exchange gmail disruption)
• Architecture astronauts take over - Joel on Software
  Joel Spolsky gives MS Live Mesh a huge serve ... is Ray Ozzie a one-trick (and lame one at that) pony?
  (tags: architecture google innovation microsoft joelonsoftware)