Trends in the Living Networks

JANUARY 28, 2008

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « DataPortability looks set to massively increase the value of the Net to users | Main | Digg, DataPortability, and business models » 2008 will be the year of Enterprise 2.0 Ross Dawson, January 28, 2008 2:42 PM US PT This year will be when Enterprise 2.0 becomes firmly established.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 12, 2008

For those of you who always wanted an Amazon robot you can now buy this special Amazon version of the Danboard character from the Yotsuba & ! series.

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge

JANUARY 13, 2008

I love Highrise. For a small fast growing start-up, the workflow is wonderful. The problem with most CRM systems, including Sugar and Salesforce.com is that they are not designed to help you get work done. They are simply designed help gather and organize data for upper management. Here is a workflow that I do ever day, and something that is really painful in Sugar.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

JANUARY 22, 2008

Sorry for a bit of self gratification but I had to tell you about this. I have been approached recently by Colleen Carmean, a PhD candidate at Capella University , researching new tools and practices in informal, just-in-time, self-regulated learning that contributes to organizational knowledge and effective business practices. Colleen asked if I was interested in contributing to her research.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

JANUARY 19, 2008

[Continuation of my commented reading of Andy Mulholland's book: "Mashup Corporations. The End of Business as Usual”]. Chapter 7 is about the "typical” barriers to implementing SOA throughout an organization. The authors added this chapter in the 2nd edition following a suggestion by Avrami Tzur (VP of SOA at HP). I will start by saying that I was a bit disappointed with this chapter: it does literally focus on the specific resistance to SOA without considering the probable more generic reas

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

JANUARY 9, 2008

[Continuation of my commented reading of Andy Mulholland's book: "Mashup Corporations. The End of Business as Usual”]. Chapter 6 is about "Internal IT” or the effect the SOA transformation can/should have on the internal IT department/functions. With the help of a meeting with all the managers of the fictitious company Vorpal's IT department, it explains that a SOA does not only support the informal edges of the organisation but also the formal transactional hub.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JANUARY 21, 2008

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Knowledge-centered support: Greg Oxton workshop in Sydney | Main | User Filtered Content (UFC) is what Web 2.0 is about… and Digg is a UFC site » See our latest Trend Map! What to expect in 2008 and beyond….

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Trends in the Living Networks

JANUARY 21, 2008

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « See our latest Trend Map! What to expect in 2008 and beyond…. | Main | DataPortability looks set to massively increase the value of the Net to users » User Filtered Content (UFC) is what Web 2.0 is about… and Digg is a UFC site Ross Dawson, January 21, 2008 3:18 PM US PT At the Crunchy awards last week Digg was named best User Generated Content (UGC

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge

JANUARY 18, 2008

Back in October of last year, I looked at what inTrade was predicting for the results of the upcoming 2008 US elections. There has been a lot of press and a lot of drama, but the result have not changed much. In a winner take all prediction, here is what inTrade is predicting now: If you take the contracts with the highest price in each area, here is what the market is predicting today (Jan 18, 2007).

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