IBM Warms to Social Networking – Probably About Time, Right?

Continuing further with some other discussions I have been having over here around the role of Web 2.0 or social software within the enterprise, I thought I would continue sharing some further thoughts on what is actually happening inside IBM itself;  how it is being impacted (And big time!) by the adoption of this same … Continue reading IBM Warms to Social Networking – Probably About Time, Right?

Weblogging vs. Your Career – It’s All in the Weblogging Policy and Guidelines

As a follow up to yesterday’s weblog post on Enterprise Weblogs – Why Aren’t There More? – A Question of Control? Is It Really?, Rod Boothby created a weblog post around the same subject in Blogging vs. Your Career where he is actually expanding further on why knowledge workers may have several constraints regarding weblogging, … Continue reading Weblogging vs. Your Career – It’s All in the Weblogging Policy and Guidelines

Intranets as a News Channel – About to Enter the Next Wave of Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration

A couple of days ago James Robertson,  managing director from Step Two Designs Pty Ltd and author of Column Two, actually shared an interesting e-mail over at the actKM Forum around the subject of Intranets and how they are actually changing the way knowledge workers get to access information, share knowledge and collaborate with one … Continue reading Intranets as a News Channel – About to Enter the Next Wave of Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration

Social Network Tools and Their Business Application: Blogs, Podcasting, Instant Messaging, RSS and Wikis – London – September 2006

A couple of weeks ago I was talking about the upcoming Collaboration Technologies Conference 2006 that took place in Boston a few days ago, and which, by the way, I will start commenting on some of the sessions now that most of the folks I follow up on seem to have finished sharing their views … Continue reading Social Network Tools and Their Business Application: Blogs, Podcasting, Instant Messaging, RSS and Wikis – London – September 2006

Useful Distinctions in Social Software – Where Passion, Trust and Involvement All Meet

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

GMail and Google Chat – Is It Really Innovation in the Instant Messaging and E-Mail Space?

Ok, there has been lots of hype over the last few hours about the latest so-called innovation from Google regarding its already available integration between GMail and Google Talk, although it will take a few more weeks before it hits the rest of the world, since it is just available in the US apparently. Mind … Continue reading GMail and Google Chat – Is It Really Innovation in the Instant Messaging and E-Mail Space?