From David Snowden through Lilia Efimova: My own view is that communities can evolve, but cannot be designed top down. Of course you can stimulate and direct evolution. However a CoP "Roll out" plan always gets me worried. I think...
Ross's Power Law of Participation is brilliant, because it explains how valuable metadata can be fed into any collaboration tool. It can be combined with Janet Salmons Collaborative Taxonomy of e-Learning , which is more on the right-hand side of...
from Dave Snowden in "whence goeth KM?"Is KM dead? My view for about two years now is that it is on its last leg as a strategic movement (otherwise known as a fad) in management. We also have that infallible...
in a recent post of Lilia where she writes about the personal vs. business dimensions of blogging, and attempts to position various blogs on a personal -> business scale on various dimensions. As she says: From what I've seen so...
I have been arguing many times about the need for a new form of governance of Informations Systems whereby new tools and forms of collaboration could be introduced in the enterprise from the ground up, rather than from the...
Using your Incompetence to Achieve Your Goals. So true. I feel both like Dilbert and, alas, like the pointy-haired boss too, though I have more often been in the first situation ;-)...
I just bumped into Sermo's website, which at first sight looks like yet another community space for physicians. There is a slight difference though:On Sermo, there is no cost to physicians to participate. In fact, Sermo also enables physicians...
In a New York Times article dated October 31. called "computing 2016: What won't be possible?"But with the rise of the Internet, social networks and technology networks are becoming inextricably linked, so that behavior in social networks can be tracked...