James Robertson from Step Two Designs is presenting the opening keynote at Interactions 2012 in London, on intranets that delight and amaze. Key points: – Intranets are changing. But what are we working towards? We need to aim for something more than meeting a minimum standard – eg., […]
My Mother is awesome. Here’s a review of a recent seminar she gave in New Zealand, by someone who had not met her before: “Sitting in the back of the seminar room in Wellington, New Zealand, at the recent 2012 Australasian Religious Press Association conference, I was unsure […]
On Monday I presented a User Adoption Strategies workshop in London with a focus on social business and collaboration. There were about 24 people in the room, and during the day we talked through and explored a full range of topics on user adoption, including the context, a […]
I saw an article last week about why CIOs are doing enterprise social media the wrong way. “Just a few years ago, skepticism abounded over the place of enterprise social media. Sure it made sense to communicate with customers via social media, but what place did this sort […]
The ubiquitous “Dolby” sound from the movie theaters is to be trialled with BT Conferencing, in an attempt to make audio conference calls “sound and feel like an in-person meeting.” “BT Conferencing, one of the world’s leading providers of audio and video conferencing solutions, is joining forces with […]
At the Interactions 2012 conference next week in London, I’ll be talking about the dangers of pushing collaboration too far: “Someone drives a car too fast and crashes, writing off the car and breaking their leg in the process. Is the car to blame or the driver? Another […]
On Friday I leave for 10 days in Europe. While I’m away, I won’t be able to dispatch any orders of Collaboration Roadmap (2011) or User Adoption Strategies 2nd Ed. (2012). So, for a couple of great resources on being effective with collaboration and user adoption, please get […]
I leave for Europe on Friday night, and have a busy week lined up for October 1-5. Here’s where I’ll be. Monday – in London, delivering the User Adoption Strategies public workshop, in association with Collaboration Matters. We’ve got a great group of delegates coming for the day. […]
On The Smarter Office, I posted on why new technology is not adopted: “… part of the approach for being successful with user adoption of new ways of working – usually powered by new technology – is figuring out why earlier attempts have been unsuccessful. On this front […]
On The Smarter Office, I posted on video conferencing where you work: “A couple of reports this week paint an interesting picture on the adoption of video conferencing equipment and approaches in the enterprise. According to a Deloitte study of 250 CFOs, making more video conferencing equipment available […]
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