E L S U A ・ A blog by Luis Suarez
A blog about working smarter, not necessarily harder, through social networking, digital technologies
Communities – Everything that has got to do with communities whether they are face to face communities or virtual / online / remote communities
I meant to create a weblog post on this particular subject a couple of days ago but things turned out differently and here I am, weblogging about it today. Not long ago, BusinessWeek‘s Alex Halperin created a news article around the subject of the potential business value from Social Networks, specially in the current business … Continue reading Social Networks: More Bubble Than Profit?
Over the weekend there has been some great commentary shared over at a weblog post I created on Friday under the title: Social Software in the Enterprise – Tacit vs. Explicit Knowledge and which I will be commenting through in the next few minutes. However, there was one of those comments, which was actually a … Continue reading Useful Distinctions in Social Software – Where Passion, Trust and Involvement All Meet
Every now and then I have got a tendency to check out my Technorati’s profile to see who is linking to my weblog because more than once I have been able to read some interesting and worth while mentioning weblog posts by other folks but this time around I bumped into another weblog post that … Continue reading Social Software in the Enterprise – Tacit vs. Explicit Knowledge
Just this morning, and while checking my RSS Newsfeeds, I have bumped into a particularly interesting weblog post by Ted Demopoulos over at Blogging for Business around the subject on 10 Tips for Becoming a Great Corporate Blogger and which references another superb article from Scout on this very same subject. A pretty good and … Continue reading 10 Tips for Becoming a Great Corporate Blogger
Yesterday, Bill Ives created another interesting weblog post where he provided some further detailed information on one of beta tools that IBM is making use of for social bookmarking: Dogear. He briefly mentioned as well how he recently attended an IBM media event on the same subject, and which I have weblogged about myself not … Continue reading Social Bookmarking in the Enterprise – IBM’s Internal Tagging Tool – Dogear as a Weblog Engine
Last Friday you would remember how I created a weblog post on a recent BusinessWeek article regarding Social Network Analysis and its potential business value, specially for larger organisations where their employees may be rather dispersed in multiple timezones, geographies, etc. etc. Well, just this morning (And it looks like I wasn’t the only one … Continue reading Social Network Analysis – Adding Business Value
Over at BusinessWeek I have just been reading a very interesting article around the world of Social Network Analysis and how more and more companies are paying attention to such discipline in order to help identify those informal networks (Based on social ties and bonds of communication and trust amongst group members) that are, as … Continue reading IBM: Untangling Office Connections
If you would remember a couple of weeks ago I created a weblog post over here where I was detailing an unfortunate event regarding the sudden disappearance from the actKM community of practice in Yahoo! due to some issues with company trademarks. Over the following few days there have been lots of different e-mails, phone … Continue reading Rebuilding a Community of Practice – The Power of Networks
Some time ago I created a weblog post here in elsua around the topic of The High Cost of Interruptions where I mentioned how despite the fact that interruptions may be considered a negative thing, which is what has happened for quite some time now, they can actually be quite productive on their own if … Continue reading “Interruptiveâ€? Technologies Draining Knowledge Worker Productivity, Says Basex
Yesterday I created a post over at my other weblog (elsua @ ITtoolbox) with the title GROU.PS – Your Ideal Community Collaboration Tool Suite ? and while I was actually writing down my thoughts with that quick commentary on GROU.PS and while I was playing around with the application to see what it actually offers … Continue reading Is There Such a Thing as the Ideal Community Collaboration Tool Suite?
