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Michael Sampson
We have touchdown … User Adoption Strategies hits distant shores
Thursday and Friday last week contained a few hours of full on book packaging and dispatch. About 80 copies of my new book User Adoption Strategies had to be sent out, so by the time the appropriate ones were signed, the Custom forms filled out, the cover letters […]
Notes from – Day 1 of New Zealand SharePoint Conference 2010
Day 1 of the 2010 New Zealand SharePoint Conference was today. As with last year, it was well organized, with a good range of local and international speakers. The location was good, the food was good, there was just too much to listen and absorb. I’m tired. I […]
SharePoint 2010 – Recent News
Metalogix released a migration tool for shifting blogs and wikis to SharePoint. – Moves blog and wiki content to SharePoint; supports Google Blogger, WordPress, Telligent, Confluence, and Wikimedia. – Supports SharePoint 2007 and 2010. – Available immediately. – My analysis: With much better wiki capabilities in SharePoint 2010, […]
NHS Article on SharePoint and Collaboration
About a month ago, I spoke with Sally Whittle (long-distance, weird time of day call) about SharePoint for collaboration. Sally was getting ready to write an article for Microsoft’s NHS Resource Centre. The article is now live … “SharePoint is Microsoft’s world-leading collaboration and workflow system and is […]
The First 30 Ready to Go …
I picked up the first box of my new book last night … and spent an hour or so this morning packaging up some of the pre-orders. Half have gone out in the mail collection this morning, and the other half require a trip to the Post Office […]
Random Other Stuff (Wednesday, June 2)
A few things that caught my eye recently: – Jessica Watson’s round-the-world solo sailing adventure, at 17 years of age. Very cool. – Nicholas Bate on writing, in 14 tips. – Nicholas again, on cool-but-crazy goals. – Teasing, and whether it’s good or bad. – Rushfaster’s special 35% […]
Managing Projects – Recent News (Wednesday, June 2)
Threadbox released Threadbox Messenger, an email replacement tool. – Supports one-to-one and group conversations / discussions. – Offers integrated presence. – Users can share files in Threadbox. – It’s intended to be a replacement for email and IM clients. – There is a PRO account coming, and a […]
Collaboration Philosophy – Recent News (Wednesday, June 2)
Documentation is a big deal in collaborative efforts, especially in at-a-distance situations. – Documentation helps make interdependencies explicit. – It prevents the need for others to interrogate you about intent. Purpose-driven work teams is the new way of working together. – The world of work is transforming: economic […]
My Third Special Day as an Author
As an author, there is a lot of hidden work. – Thinking about what to write, and how to structure a book. – Setting up phone and face-to-face meetings. – Interviewing people about what they are doing on the subject. – Giving presentations about in-progress thinking. – Chasing […]
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