This White Paper analyzes the capabilities of Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services v3 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 through the 7 Pillars, a vendor-neutral framework for building a collaboration infrastructure. Published February 2008.
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams The Society for Information Management recently outlined seven strategies for effectiveness with corporate wikis. Eg, “3. Optimize the use of wikis for collaborative knowledge creation across geographically dispersed employees, and for crossing divisional or functional boundaries, in order to […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Thoughts on using the After Action Review method in a virtual team. “Upon noticing that our team was losing focus on our project when we moved to a virtual platform, Surinder thought it would be useful for us to […]
The Technology Trends of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Nick argues that tools like persistent chat can be effectively used in organizations to solve “wicked problems”; and he notes the other side benefits too (eg, the ability to be involved in multiple wicked problems at any time). 5pm […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Kelly outlines how a manager can manage employees in remote locations. Key ideas: (1) build a strong team, starting with you; (2) gather the right people; (3) put technology to work; (4) master the art of communication; (5) build […]
So much for a quick transition from the QWERTY keyboard to the Dvorak layout. Now, after 5 months of only typing Dvorak for at least 6 hours a day, I can still only type 45 words a minute. I have not yet regained the speed that I was […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams “The essential feature of a common thought is not that it is held in common, but that it has been produced in common”, per Mary Parker Follet (1868-1933) Small and medium sized businesses are moving beyond email to collaboration […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Marsha Egan has declared this week to be the Clean Out Your Inbox Week. “No, it’s not a national holiday. It’s about joining businesses throughout the USA in making their e-mail routines more effective and efficient. Why would you […]
BrightStar is hosting the NZ 6th Annual Information Management Summit in Wellington in April 2008. Along with other great speakers, I will be there. My session is at 11.00am on April 15th: The Key to Collaboration without Chaos – The concept of collaboration and how it can enhance […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Paul outlines a process for talking to your CFO about the use of SharePoint for collaboration scenarios; the main idea is how to talk to him or her in their language. “Now I have to make a big warning […]
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