In My Blog Got Me a New Job ex-Ernst & Young Rod Boothby explains how his blog enhances the chances of landing a new job, and how he attributes his job offer to having lowered the risk to potential employers by being seen to be more transparent and open. In this posting I extend this […]
Brad Neuberg just announced:
HyperScope is a high-performance thought processor that enables you to navigate, view, and link to documents in sophisticated ways. It’s the brainchild of Doug Engelbart, the inventor of hypertext and the mouse, and is the first step towards his larger vision for an Open HyperdocumentSystem.
Hyperscope mocks up the vision of Paper Airplane […]
Innovators & Influencers: From Web 2.0 To Enterprise 2.0 (Digg) http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=196602773
Lots of CIOs pay lip service to Enterprise 2.0, the sometimes esoteric movement toward using consumer technologies like blogs and wikis to create a more collaborative business environment. JP Rangaswami not only is driving those Web processes internally as CIO of BT Global Services, but […]
Just to amplify Ajaxian’s report:
Spokeo: Meta Social Networking
Category: Showcase, Rails
Spokeo combines your friends from MySpace, LiveJournal, Flickr, Youtube, … and 20 other social networks into one destination. It’s like Trillian for social networks.
The site was developed in Ruby-on-Rails by some Stamford students, and is their first ever web application.
Technorati : Social […]
Ian Delany in http://twopointouch.com/2006/12/07/blogging-asia/ offers this insight into the huge variation between adoption of blogging in Asia vs. the Western World:
Blogging Asia: A Windows Live Report shows that blogging is already a significant force in Asia. [I] haven’t been able to find the original report online, but I’ve been able to piece together the following […]
To: Value-Networks@googlegroups.com From:Andrew.Webster, kingbridgecentre.com Subject:Networks and Collaboration
Wow, now that is a ridiculously broad subject line.
To begin concisely, I was hoping there may be some good ideas out there for how to use social networking tools as a means to begin conversations virtually and asynchronously before meetings or conferences. I have experienced several, but nothing satisfactory […]
Jon Husband in Wirearchies applies principles of Inspector Lohmann’s building invisible comic community to the blogosphere:
[Inspector Lohmann] explores one of the central reasons why (IMO) blogging and connecting with each other to work at building new relationships is so important now, and why it will grow in importance.
Hierarchies have always worked through the control of […]
http://www.gagglescape.com/index.php/site/comments/528/ :
According to [Roger] Martin, [Dean of the Rotman School of Management] - and he pulled no punches - Ontario could not go out of its way to devise a more business unfriendly, non-competitive taxation system. “Taxing businesses at high rates is just counterproductive,” says Martin.
The article also covers key steps Ontario’s policy makers can […]
I met Bryan Watson of EP-Enterprises for a meal about a month ago. Last week Bryan telephoned me to ask if I’d mind re-explaining the relative merits of Wikis compared to Email, Discussion Groups and Blogs.
This is the slide I’d shown him. Based on some notes I’d made a few years back, I’d compiled this […]
I’ve just finished reading Headrush AJAX. Here’s my 40sec review!
Although some 350 pages, I found it a quick read (2 1/2 hours?), so I was really glad I borrowed it from the library rather than buying it.
The book whizzes you through the steps of converting an web app to an Ajax one: instead of interactions […]
