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Why is it that businesses, especially business development managers, have been slow to adopt many of the new social networking applications (consumer IT). To me, the productivity gains are obvious:

We're here for business development managers, business unit heads, team leaders, project heads, and managers whose work depends on reaching across silos or through an extended enterprise of suppliers and customers. With business social networking software - managers and employees now have a system for connecting informal interactions and discovering new information flows.

"Comparing Wal-Mart and Target on Facebook", from Emergence Marketing.

I've been using del.icio.us for the last three years as my primary search tool. Google/Yahool are great for the generic stuff but for the meaningful stuff I use del.icio.us. Why? Easy, most of the bookmarks to web pages are intelligently filtered, noted, and tagged.

Hey, would you put crappy music on your ipod?