Most of the sessions that I’m attending today are in the “KM in Action & in the Business” track. The first up sessions is on Delivering an Organization-wide KM Strategy, presented by Grant Margison (Information Leadership) and Moria Fraser (NZ Parliamentary Service). Grant laid out the main ideas […]
Singapore has a very strong strategy for hiring great talent into top research areas. Eg, much better conditions, easy access to funding, new research labs, 4x the salary of the US. This is leading to key people leaving the US. The US is becoming much less attractive. Eg, […]
Dr John Kao (author of Innovation Nation) is presenting the keynote speech at KMWorld and Intranets 2008 conference, talking about innovation. What is Innovation? John started with a focus on creativity for individuals, and then transitioned to a focus on innovation in teams, and then enterprise-wide innovation. His […]
9am here in San Jose CA (4am in New Zealand time), and Jane Dysart is welcoming us all to KMWorld and Intranets 2008. There are 500-600 people in the main room. After the keynote (shortly), there will be 4 tracks of sessions run at the same time. There […]
Here I am at the KMWorld conference in San Jose CA. Cognitive Edge is running the event, with Dave Snowden coming (but he’s stuck in traffic at the moment), so one of his staff members is starting things off. The Exercise: Square Post-It Notes A pad of 3M […]
Huddle released a desktop client for its collaborative workspaces offering, based on Adobe AIR. For PC and Mac. Microsoft’s UC VP on Cisco’s acquisition of Jabber: it’s un-unified and a patchwork of stuff. Lenovo released the x200t Tablet PC, with a 12.1 inch display and up to 4GB […]
Cisco Systems announced on Friday a definitive agreement to acquire Jabber, Inc., the commercial entity that offers enterprise instant messaging and presence capabilities. Jabber, Inc. has been around for a long while (from 2000), and to my mind it had receded from view, even though it offered great […]
Regularly posting snippets about yourself helps foster ambient awareness in virtual teams. Meetings have different purposes, and depending on the type of meeting, do things in person, over video, or some other way. I wrote a similar piece in May. James wonders whether SharePoint My Sites will work […]
Xythos is hosting a webinar on document scanning for business content management, on September 30. Trampoline Systems launched SONAR Flightdeck 1.0, an enterprise social networking tool focused on expertise and relationship identification. Microsoft Windows 7 is shaping up, and it makes use of the Office 2007 ribbon user […]
Don’t spend all your time working on the low hanging fruit. Work on the big stuff too. Time isn’t money, it’s life. Some moments you won’t ever get again … take them while you can. Matthew outlines the add, subtract, multiply, and divide approach to productivity. The David […]
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