The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Kyle argues that IT professionals lack the insight and skills to move people off Microsoft Office, because they don’t have a clue how people actually work. “You know more about different technology alternatives to Microsoft Office than you know […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Craig shares his take on collaboration in Europe: (1) a great deal of interest in social software, but less doing, (2) SharePoint is happening, but in a more controlled way than in the US, (3) portal consolidation and goverance […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Dion summarizes key lessons about Enterprise 2.0 tools: (a) we are past the early adopter phase, (b) many organizations still actively discourage social computing, (c) Enterprise 2.0 changes the lines of expertise in organizations, (d) there are lots of […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Todd released a blueprint for Enterprise 2.0, covering the business drivers, the people involved, the technologies, the methods, and the impacts. See the PDF (1 page). Shawn at CMSWatch asks whether SharePoint represents the ‘portal endgame’. “In fact, [a […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams The 451 Group offers some eco-efficient ideas, and it’s not just the big ones of don’t travel for business meetings. Eg, set computers to power down when they are not being used, consolidate servers in the data center, cool […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Jon offers 5 tips on working with distributed teams, including (1) keep an open IM channel, (2) don’t forget the phone, (3) set up systems for tracking outputs, and more. Megan offers 10 more. Telecommuting has a number of […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Wachovia is embracing Enterprise 2.0 tools to connect its 100,000 employees. SharePoint plays a prominent role. “Wachovia is giving its Gen Y workers a role in helping its Enterprise 2.0 makeover succeed. Younger employees are assigned to teach senior […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Google talked up the benefits of cloud-computing to collaboration at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston this week. “Where Chandra sees the differentiator is in collaboration. He argued that the old way of working — one person has one […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams One strategy to deal with rising fuel prices and highway congestion: 4 10-hour work days. “Some employers have noticed, and they’re giving their staffs the option to work four, 10-hour days instead of five 8-hour days, effectively cutting their […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams BusinessWeek recently looked at the use of virtual worlds for business purposes, including collaboration. IBM for one is finding good success: “As unproven as these new digitized worlds may be, IBM is adopting virtual world technologies with gusto. The […]
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