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Entries in Content Management (15)
Social Networking and Elsevier's "Grand Challenge" for Knowledge Enhancement in the Life Sciences
Netherlands-based mega-publisher (and former employer) Elsevier BV has issued a grand challenge:
Presentation: Blogging and Project Management Survey - Preliminary Findings
This presentation is a progress report on the dozen or so interviews I’ve conducted so far in my blogging and project management survey:
Technology-Enabled Collaboration and Information Siloes
James Robertson’s recent post Collaboration tools are anti knowledge sharing? got me thinking about the introduction of technology-enabled collaboration into large organizations. (Thanks to Jack Vinson for bringing this article to my attention via Twitter).
CIO.com Article Promotes Internal Company Blogs
CIO.com's Seven Reasons for Your Company to Start an Internal Blog lists the following: 1. Your enterprise e-mail applications are not easy to search. 2. Your e-mail is lost in the eye of the “cc storm.” 3. Ex-employees can take it with them. 4. Too much wasted time checking in with colleagues. 5. With blogs, the humble and the egotist both win. 6. Organizational openness and accountability. 7. People might already be using them.
Best Podcasts I've Heard on Enterprise Adoption of Social Media
The best podcasts I’ve heard recently on enterprise adoption of social media are two interviews with Toby Redshaw of Motorola by Dan Bricklin. One is from March of 2006 and the other from March 2007.
Five Factors That Influence Successful Corporate Adoption of Internal Social Media and Web 2.0 Initiatives
While tracking adoption of "web 2.0" applications such as internal blogs, wikis, and social book marking systems by large organizations, I'm seeing a couple of factors emerging that, anecdotally at least, appear to be associated with successful adoption.
Assessing Gartner Support for Corporate Web 2.0 Planning
Recently Dennis Howlett, another Social Media Collective member, wrote about Gartner and its views on Web 2.0. Since I had an opportunity recently on behalf of a client to do some digging through Gartner’s reports and data and to talk with a number of Gartner’s analysts, I thought I’d share here some of my own observations.
Remote Content Storage and Those Mean Ol' Copyright Blues (re: Cablevision DVR Decision)
Ed Felten, in Judge Geeks Out, Says Cablevision DVR Infringes, provides an overviw of how technology played into a recent court decision on a case where Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. was pitted against Cablevisions Systems Corp. (2007 WL 867093). The issue:
Salesforce.com and Enterprise Content Management
John Newton is one of the bloggers discussing SalesForce.com's purchase of content management software vendor Koral. (For information about Koral check out Zoli's Blog or Read/WriteWeb.) This purchase is a significant move, for several reasons:
Major Household Appliances, Data Conversion, and Service Calls
A visit from an appliance repair service this week to my home brought back some pleasant memories.
