ChiefTech: Aligning business needs to SharePoint capabilities A thoughtful analysis of the potential limits of SharePoint as a platform for collaboration in enterprises. I suspect that SharePoint is becoming the "safe" choice for a lot of organizations interested in elements of social networking and Enterprise 2.0. This post offers some insights into the risks of [...]
Paul Myers and I were colleagues back in Boston back in the early 1990s. Thanks to the wonders of Twitter, LinkedIn, and RSS we reconnected and I came across his excellent blog and found this little gem this afternoon. I suspect that your politics might influence exactly how funny you find this, but I think [...]
I m So Totally, Digitally Close to You – Clive Thompson – NYTimes.com This has been pointed to from multiple sources I trust. It's something I need to get to before too long (tags: socialmedia twitter coi sch) Presentation Zen: Is education killing creativity? An interview with Ken Robinson on education and creativity. A useful [...]
Michael Dell 'Friends' his customers – Sep. 4, 2008 A useful mini-case study of how Dell is making use of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media tools as part of listening to its customers and markets more systematically. (tags: socialmedia twitter dell sch coi musings)
Billion-Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 Years, Carroll, Paul B. and Chunka Mui Progress in science and engineering proceeds from the dispassionate analysis of failure. We learn more when we screw up than when we succeed. However, since Waterman and Peters In Search of Excellence,
