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Which do you choose?

So you’re running the corporate Collaborative or Social Software implementation and you have to make a decision. Ok, it’s a hypothetical decision but none the less. You can add a high profile Intranet as a customer or 100 Collaborative spaces; w...

 

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Fifteen Things Wiki Users Need Training On

Here are fifteen things end users need training, education, or training on. Don't assume anything.
1. How to title your entry so that peo...

 

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Fifteen Ways to Deliver Training the Enterprise 2.0 User Needs

1. Online Instructions
2. Step-by-Step Guides
3. Product Documentation
4. One Page Tip Sheets
5. Communities of Practice...

 

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What Happens When Web 2.0 Evolves

An updated version of "What Happens When" has been posted on Slideshare. Added eight more examples of companies gaining a strategic advantage using Web 2.0.

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Enterprise 2.0 Case Study

Scott Gavin has posted another excellent collection of slides about his internal journey with social software. I won’t mention the company name but if you look close enough then you should be able to figure it out. Our organization may be about ...

 

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Sharepoint Case Study

Toby Ward (Intranet Blog) has documented an interesting case study of Collaboration using Microsoft's Sharepoint. More importantly, he shows a very interesting method of looking at out of date content which is a huge concern for most implementati...

 

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Blame Henry Ford for this...

Henry Ford did something interesting way back when. He overpaid the employee; 2-3 times the average wage for the time (Five Dollars a Day...

 

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Where are you in Implementing Enterprise 2.0

That’s a good question that many of us are afraid or unable to answer. That being said, I’ll propose one methodology for analyzing this question. I think it’s fair to say that the majority of the organization rides together, like a swarm of bees...

 

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Fifteen Wiki Metrics That I would Like to See

1. Wiki Page Count
2. Page Update Chart with Quantity on the top and Age on the bottom
3. Number of Page Views Day, Week and Month

 

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HP Gets Naked...

HP has embraced the idea of a company blog by allowing their employees to talk about a wide variety of topics. From Usability to Second Life, th...

 

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Act Now, Mass Adoption is Coming

Remember the old days when people were selling domain names for millions of dollars? How much did http://www.cookies.com go for? I actually sol...

 

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Credibility By Position in 1.0

In Enterprise 1.0, individuals were designated experts by their position. When you wanted advice on mobile devices you went to see the John becau...

 

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Are We Ready for Enterprise 2.0

Will Enterprise 2.0 do more harm than good? The obvious answer is no but management has a way of screwing things up. With the advancements in technology and a little elbow grease, we are now able to deliver executive dashboards with up to the mi...

 

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Enterprise 2.0 is About Innovation

We have two paths of organization and corporate strategy in our world and they rarely seem to co-exist. You innovate, create, and destroy your old business before anyone else can. This will force you to think outside of the box and realize that ...

 

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Business Transformations

There are many examples of organizations that have been completely transformed themselves over the past few years; none as much as the photography industry. Just about every component of the ecosystem has been transformed or been reinvented. Not...

 

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I am Change, You are Irrelevant

Last month, I posted a quote from Eric Shinseki “"If you don't like change, you're going to like irrelevance even less" which sums up the basic message of Enterprise 2.0. The one thing I forgot to do is to introduce myself; I am change.

I...

 

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Cost Center or Revenue Generator?

How are you going to run your Social Software program; as a cost center or a revenue generating program? No, you can’t cop out and say both. At the end of the day, you need to pick on or the other. If you choose cost center then you need to foc...

 

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When Knowledge was Shared

Driving through rural Georgia is always interesting as it brings back emotions of nostalgia with scenes of the past. You can hardly pass through a town without being reminded of life 50 years ago. There is always an old church located just on th...

 

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Email vs. Collaboration

I got an email last week from another person deploying collaborative technology. The nice young lady wanted to know what to say to their m...

 

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Web 2.0 Book: Trademark 2.0

Globalization has taken on a whole new definition and meaning since 1999 when only a few organizations sent work overseas during the Y2k...

 

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You Need a Champion

Over the years, our organization has deployed almost 35 knowledge stores including the Metadata Repository that won us several industry awards. O...

 

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