Ever since the release of SharePoint Roadmap for Collaboration in mid-2009, I’ve had the goal of writing a follow-on book that took a non-product-specific perspective on the topic. I finished writing that book today — Collaboration Roadmap: You’ve Got the Technology – Now What? – and sent it […]
I have been quiet here for the past few months, and the reason is–like Bilbo in the Lord of the Rings–that I’ve been writing. My next book is just over a week away from going to the printer. The book is Collaboration Roadmap: You’ve Got the Technology – […]
I’ve been working on one of the chapters for Collaboration Roadmap this week, and I knew that just starting with Word was the wrong approach. I needed something to help me explore the structure and core concepts as I was collating my thoughts – ideally in a visual […]
While I was in Auckland earlier this week, I created the Kindle edition of SharePoint Roadmap for Collaboration. This is (essentially) the only way to get a copy of SharePoint Roadmap now. While there are a few copies of the paper edition left, I’m going to hold on […]
Jordan at Traction Software reviews the recent Deloitte study and my User Adoption book, and comments: “When you focus on the “why,” people stop looking at the platform as a “blog” or “social” system but rather as a work-process system. They take it more seriously and part of […]
After 3 printings in less than 2 years, there are only 21 physical copies of SharePoint Roadmap for Collaboration: Using SharePoint to Enhance Business Collaboration (2009) left in stock. I am not doing a fourth printing. If you want a physical copy, I recommend you order one ASAP. […]
Melba looks at the reasons why intelligent and well-meaning people resist change: “When you view resistance to change in the context of guarding the Performance Engine and apply it to your workplace, your boss’s resistance begins to look different and maybe even solveable. If someone is protecting her […]
Peter looks at the collaboration capabilities in OneNote 2010: “OneNote 2010 is known primarily for its note-taking capabilities, but with related clients including the OneNote Web App and OneNote Mobile, and OneNote-integrated services including Windows Live SkyDrive and SharePoint, OneNote is also a powerful collaboration solution. Peter O’Kelly […]
Nancy Settle-Murphy contacted me late last year with an invitation to co-write an edition of her monthly newsletter. Once I was back from annual leave, we met by Skype and talked for an hour, then worked together on the draft document … and the result is now out. […]
Susan Scrupski, founder of the 2.0 Adoption Council, commented that an exclusive focus on adoption is a dead-end – and I agree: “For an early adopter market, adoption in this space always seems to get a bad rap. Why is that? Because adoption is not the end-game. It’s […]
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