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Michael Sampson

More Reviews of Seamless Teamwork

There have been some more reviews of Seamless Teamwork posted this week (which always makes a book author happy!). Here’s what others are saying: Kanwal Khipple Kanwal writes: “Seamless Teamwork is a refreshing approach to SharePoint and how to use it effectively. This book is not for IT […]

Google Calendar now supports Apple iCal

Google added support for CalDAV to Google Calendar, which means that Apple iCal is now supported. “The Google Calendar team is proud to announce the public release of our support for the CalDAV protocol. You can now use Apple iCal with your Google Calendar, so you can work […]

Basics of Governance

Amanda from Step Two posted about governance in intranets: “When it comes to intranets, ‘governance’ is a word that people recognise, and a concept they are pretty sure they need, but often they aren’t sure exactly what it means. The essence of governance is having a framework in […]

Touch Surface Tables and Walls for Telepresence

Teliris released new tools to enable people meeting via telepresence to pass digital objects to each other. “Teliris, a provider of videoconferencing systems, has what it calls the first touch-surface computer and electronic whiteboard for telepresence. Marketed as Teliris InterAct TouchTable and Teliris InterAct TouchWall, the offerings allow […]

The many faces of SharePoint

Microsoft offers four different ways of getting SharePoint, depending on what works best for you or your organization: “In this edition of our Cool Content series, I want to recap on the many faces of SharePoint and how it’s being packaged for big businesses, small businesses, and home […]

Yuuguu and Powwownow Partnership

Yuuguu announced a partnership with a European conference call provider, for the provision of free screen sharing services. “Yuuguu’s free powerful online desktop sharing, instant messaging and presence tool is now available through Powwownow. Powwownow offers customers free conference calling with a hassle-free ethos of no booking, no […]

Smooth Social Interaction With Automated Nagging

Craig suggests that automated nagging alerts can help stimulate people to action on things they should have done but haven’t got to yet. He calls these “Notification through Automated Governance” (NAG) 😉 “Nowadays there are systems I work with that send out automated nags about not getting information […]