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OctoberOct 19 Monday 09
Microsoft Social Computing Overview
Notes from Christian Finn, Director, Social Computing
13 sessions in "social track"
Microsoft design point is to co-mingle structured collaboration tools alongside social computing tools - it's unrealistic to think of social computing disconnected from …
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SharePoint 2009 Conference: Morning Keynotes
Notes from Steve Ballmer keynote...
Vision: seamless experiences across your life
SharePoint is at the center of intranet, Internet, etc
Public Beta in November
Synergies with SharePoint Workspace (Groove recast for SharePoint with improved offline support) …
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Beehive Session Notes
Beehive Unified Collaboration
Notes from Oracle OpenWorld presentation - only took notes on the social and collaboration aspects of the session.
Enterprise collaboration is fragmented
Need to deploy multiple products, sometimes same / sometimes different vendors …
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WebCenter Vision and Strategy Session
Notes from Oracle OpenWorld presentation - only took notes on the social and collaboration aspects of the session.
Organization challenge: connecting people, process, and information (not new, well know challenge)
Bring social computing into portal to solve this …
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The Art Of The Possible
Notes from Monday keynote:
Charles Phillips and Safra Catz take the stage
Discuss their own transformation
Transition from just sending customers pieces of technology they had to put together themselves to a mode where vendors deliver systems that work …
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A Hard(ware) Keynote To Watch
Last night was an interesting keynote session to jumpstart this year's Oracle OpenWorld. Scott McNealy lead things off with an innovation theme that went through a list of Sun's accomplishments in the industry. James Gosling and John Fowler of Sun joined Scott on stage …
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OctoberOct 9 Friday 09
OpenSocial In The Enterprise
During the Enterprise 2.0 event in Boston last year, I moderated a discussion between IBM and Oracle on the topic of portals and its relation to Enterprise 2.0. Somewhere during the discussion, I wondered aloud how OpenSocial should be compared/contrasted and put into …
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OctoberOct 7 Thursday 09
Social Media: Strategically Relevant In Down Times
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Social Media: Strategically Relevant In Down Times
Based on my inquiry load this year, I would agree that this space is still quite active:
2009 Tribalization of Business Study
Publish date: Monday, October 05, 2009
Deloitte LLP’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) practice has recently released …
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Social Analytics: Another Front For Business Intelligence
While my core coverage is social computing (e.g., social media, social networking) - related domains that take up an increasing number of my research and client interaction cycles are: identity, analytics, and mobility. So I found this news release by Socialcast today …
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City Data City Apps: Open Data and Transparency
Interesting how government transparency is getting contagious - local municipalities (New York, San Francisco) are mimicking what the federal government has been doing with its various open data and app store efforts.
New York City Wants You to Create an App For …
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OctoberOct 6 Tuesday 09
Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy
Worthwhile reading - may take a while, PDF link on the destination site.
Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy | The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy
The Knight Commission on the Information …
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XML'ing Your Way To Transparency
Just another example of making information more adaptive and recombinant:
Welcome to FedThread.org
FedThread is a new way of interacting with the Federal Register. FedThread gives you:
collaborative annotation: Attach a note to any paragraph of the Federal …
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OctoberOct 5 Monday 09
Balancing Etiquette, Work/Life, And Multiple Identities
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Balancing Etiquette, Work/Life, And Multiple Identities
Some valuable points made in this article - including issues related to social identities ("multiple 'selves'"), social structures and structural holes (attempts to segment relationships), and role conflicts.
Available All the Time: Etiquette for the Social …
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