The Technology Trends of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams NewsGator released a free edition of its RSS Enterprise Server, for up to 20 users. “This has been a very successful product for us, but the fact remains that we’ve been selling it into the global 2000 segment and […]
I have been thinking. And it’s 5.30am here in New Zealand on Saturday morning, and by all scores, I should be asleep. But … ideas have the power to enthuse, so here’s mine for the day. When a group of people have access to a given communication or […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Ideas on recruiting for virtual collaboration and virtual teams: (1) hiring based on age alone is doomed to fail, (2) there are cognitive and behavioral skills that individuals need to have, such as executive function. “Executive function is a […]
Professor George gave another seminar this afternoon, looking at how to carry out experimental research. Joey is self-taught in experimental research methodology (as opposed to being taught through a class). Agenda: – Definition – Pros and Cons – Checklist – Execution – Data Analysis and Write-Up Definition – […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Enterprises are embracing Web 2.0 tools within the firewall for better staff communication and collaboration. “When respondents were asked which groups Web 2.0 technologies were designed to serve, 82 percent said current employees. In addition, when asked to name […]
NewsGator hosted a Webinar today on the topic “Enterprise Social Computing with SharePoint – What, Why & How”. Dave from NewsGator is the moderator. Karen is from the product management group at NewsGator. Agenda: – What is Social Computing? – Business Benefits (& Risks) of Social Computing – […]
Xythos hosted a Webinar earlier today on Web 2.0 and SaaS – Implications for Content Management. After a couple of cartoons to kick off the session, they put up the quote from Gartner that By 2015, 80% of work outcomes will need explicit input from, and the cooperation […]
Joey George is a professor at Florida State University, and is here in NZ to spend time at the University of Canterbury. He is giving a talk on deception in computer-mediated communication. Joey has been studying this area for over a decade. Deception is present in 20-33% of […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams The US Military are big users of virtual work technologies, because face time can be matter of life and death, not merely cost. “Turns out Army commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan have taken measures to reduce travel. “One of […]
Brainstorming rules are guidelines that help an individual or team get as many ideas spoken out and written up as possible, without thought to the validity or rightness of the ideas as they are spoken out. The guidelines for brainstorming are especially directive in terms of separating the […]
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