A couple of weeks back I had the privilege of presenting the ideas in the SharePoint for Business White Paper to the SharePoint User Group in Wellington, New Zealand. It was a great sessions … see Michael’s Thoughts for the slides (modified slightly), additional context, and my thanks […]
TheBrain is an associative information organization system-any piece of information can be linked to any other piece. The power of TheBrain lies in the flexibility of these links. You can quickly create structures of information that reflect the way you think about your information. Each item triggers related […]
Last night I had the privilege of presenting my SharePoint for Business work to the Wellington SharePoint User Group (see Chan’s blog for details). There were about 30-40 people in attendance, and after I’d presented my ideas, we had a super neat discussion / conversation / question and […]
Following on from my conversation with Rajesh Setty on iPolipo a couple of days back, today I met with Hari Shetty, iPolipo’s CEO for a demo. Here’s some of the additional points that Hari and I discussed: When you send a meeting invite to another person, you choose […]
Earlier today I had a neat discussion with Rajesh Setty, one of the co-founders of iPolipo, an online meeting scheduling service. Finding better ways to schedule meetings outside of email is a big professional interest of mine (eg, see the Messaging News (May/June 2007) cover story on calendaring), […]
I’m presenting a shortened version of the SharePoint for Business Seminar in two cities in New Zealand in the next two weeks. The seminar is based on the SharePoint for Business White Paper I released in May 2007. Wellington … Monday July 16, 6.00pm … to the Wellington […]
There are many organizations that use Notes/Domino that are considering a change to other things — including Microsoft’s stack. Of those, some will decide to stay with Notes/Domino … either they don’t see the net business value in changing, a migration of their Notes/Domino applications is going to […]
For the past 25 years, Jeff Stamps and Jessica Lipnack have been researching, writing and speaking about the change from small groups, to hierarchies, to bureaucracies, and now to the network, which is the defining characteristic of organizations in the information age. With the emergence and refinement of […]
During lunch I got a chance to speak with Eran Barak, the Global Head of Marketing and Strategy for Reuters Messaging. Here’s what I learnt. Reuters Messaging focuses on three areas … (1) communication, (2) community and (3) content: Communication … Are trying to build the best suite […]
Lars (left) and Stephan (right) Just after breakfast, I had a couple of minutes with Stephan (CEO) and Lars (COO) from Mindquarry, an open-source team collaboration software platform. The goal of the company is to deliver knowledge resources to knowledge workers anywhere, anytime it is required. They don’t […]
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