Bootstrapping a Corporate Wiki
Some personal notes on the viral introduction of a Wiki into a corporate environment.
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http://www.ldodds.com/blog/archives/000184.html
Some personal notes on the viral introduction of a Wiki into a corporate environment.
adoption, appropriation, coordination, demonstration, diffusion, institutionalization, persuasion, suggestion saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.ldodds.com/blog/archives/000184.html
PubSub's structured blogging initiative
It might be nice to have a single agreed-upon format, but the key thing is to get bloggers to pump structured microcontent onto the Net, period. For those of us who'll aggregate the stuff...
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/2005/03/24.html#a1201
It might be nice to have a single agreed-upon format, but the key thing is to get bloggers to pump structured microcontent onto the Net, period. For those of us who'll aggregate the stuff...
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/2005/03/24.html#a1201
Open-source LAMP a beacon to developers
The combination of components--or similar open-source stacks--is increasingly being viewed by vendors, customers and venture investors as a unified platform for building and running busin...
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http://news.com.com/Open-source%20LAMP%20a%20beacon%20to%20developers/2100-7344_3-5744767.html
The combination of components--or similar open-source stacks--is increasingly being viewed by vendors, customers and venture investors as a unified platform for building and running busin...
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http://news.com.com/Open-source%20LAMP%20a%20beacon%20to%20developers/2100-7344_3-5744767.html
Wikipedia and the social construction of knowledge
Wikipedia's greatest innovation is arguably the framework it provides to mediate the social construction of knowledge, advocate for neutrality, accommodate dispute, and offer a path to it...
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/2005/06/13.html
Wikipedia's greatest innovation is arguably the framework it provides to mediate the social construction of knowledge, advocate for neutrality, accommodate dispute, and offer a path to it...
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/2005/06/13.html
The Power Of Us
[Disparate innovations as the Internet, mobile devices, and the feedback system on eBay are] the underpinnings of a new economic order. These are like the stock companies and liability in...
2005, article, businessweek, collaboration, congregation, contribution, cooperation, coordination, decentralization, disruption, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_25/b3938601.htm
[Disparate innovations as the Internet, mobile devices, and the feedback system on eBay are] the underpinnings of a new economic order. These are like the stock companies and liability in...
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http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_25/b3938601.htm
Can contracts survive in the grassroots ecosystem?
Contracts are awkward beasts, and they generate a lot of friction. Of course, some friction is a good and necessary thing, but if we can’t make contracts easier to use, the grassroots e...
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/06/29/27OPstrategic_1.html
Contracts are awkward beasts, and they generate a lot of friction. Of course, some friction is a good and necessary thing, but if we can’t make contracts easier to use, the grassroots e...
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/06/29/27OPstrategic_1.html
Imitation is the surest sign of success
I see IceRocket's adoption of reltag as a sign that technorati is succeeding in getting its standards accepted the market place.
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http://thecommunityengine.com/home/archives/2005/07/imitation_is_th.html
I see IceRocket's adoption of reltag as a sign that technorati is succeeding in getting its standards accepted the market place.
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http://thecommunityengine.com/home/archives/2005/07/imitation_is_th.html
Agree on more
The more that two parties agree upon, the more that can be accomplished between them without additional coordination.
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http://www.markbaker.ca/2002/09/Blog/2005/10/12#2005-10-agree-on-more
The more that two parties agree upon, the more that can be accomplished between them without additional coordination.
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http://www.markbaker.ca/2002/09/Blog/2005/10/12#2005-10-agree-on-more
Why doesn't capital flow from rich to poor countries?
Low institutional quality is the leading explananation of the 'Lucas Paradox' - the lack of flows of capital from rich to poor countries.
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http://neweconomist.blogs.com/new_economist/2005/12/why_doesnt_capi.html
Low institutional quality is the leading explananation of the 'Lucas Paradox' - the lack of flows of capital from rich to poor countries.
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http://neweconomist.blogs.com/new_economist/2005/12/why_doesnt_capi.html
On Web Standards
The most important standards on the Web are not technological, they’re social. They are the standards that software and web sites need to reach before people find something useful.
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http://bokardo.com/archives/on-web-standards
The most important standards on the Web are not technological, they’re social. They are the standards that software and web sites need to reach before people find something useful.
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http://bokardo.com/archives/on-web-standards
Replication in Quantitative Sociology
An institutionalized change in ASA ethics/journal submission policy would allow quantitative sociology to produce more solid findings that are not the result of errors in SPSS syntax.
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http://thomasvolscho.blogspot.com/2006/03/replication-in-quantitative-sociology.html
An institutionalized change in ASA ethics/journal submission policy would allow quantitative sociology to produce more solid findings that are not the result of errors in SPSS syntax.
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http://thomasvolscho.blogspot.com/2006/03/replication-in-quantitative-sociology.html
Triumph of the Individual
Whatever the topic -- war, economic growth, government regulation -- the only way to achieve genuine understanding of what's going on is to trace all actions back to the individuals who t...
comprehension, coordination, execution, explanation, formalization, institutionalization, interaction, observation, orchestration, parallelization, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.tcsdaily.com/article.aspx?id=032306D
Whatever the topic -- war, economic growth, government regulation -- the only way to achieve genuine understanding of what's going on is to trace all actions back to the individuals who t...
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http://www.tcsdaily.com/article.aspx?id=032306D
Open Source Everywhere
We are at a convergent moment, when a philosophy, a strategy, and a technology have aligned to unleash great innovation. Open source is powerful because it's an alternative to the status ...
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http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.11/opensource.html
We are at a convergent moment, when a philosophy, a strategy, and a technology have aligned to unleash great innovation. Open source is powerful because it's an alternative to the status ...
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http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.11/opensource.html
The Future of Open Source
People start throwing around terms like "emergent behavior" and "paradigm shift". Over the next few years, Wikipedia (and some of its Wikimedia sister sites) will become comparable to Lin...
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http://wikip.blogspot.com/2005/08/future-of-open-source-5-years-ago.html
People start throwing around terms like "emergent behavior" and "paradigm shift". Over the next few years, Wikipedia (and some of its Wikimedia sister sites) will become comparable to Lin...
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http://wikip.blogspot.com/2005/08/future-of-open-source-5-years-ago.html
Punish or Perish?
While many people initially prefer participating in groups without the ability to punish or be punished by others, over time subjects migrate into a group allowing punishment.
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http://www.knowledgeproblem.com/archives/001573.html
While many people initially prefer participating in groups without the ability to punish or be punished by others, over time subjects migrate into a group allowing punishment.
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http://www.knowledgeproblem.com/archives/001573.html
One Big Giant Taffy Pull
The common denominator of the blogosphere is conversation, an important first step in solving many of the ills that affect education. But for the most part, that’s all it is-a first step.
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http://www.techlearning.com/blog/main/archives/2006/02/one_big_giant_t.html#more
The common denominator of the blogosphere is conversation, an important first step in solving many of the ills that affect education. But for the most part, that’s all it is-a first step.
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http://www.techlearning.com/blog/main/archives/2006/02/one_big_giant_t.html#more
An individual matters
No matter what type of public policies there are in place, the speed of the development of innovation society is defined by the development of the critical mass of individuals that are in...
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http://www.vibacom.si/violeta/?p=42
No matter what type of public policies there are in place, the speed of the development of innovation society is defined by the development of the critical mass of individuals that are in...
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http://www.vibacom.si/violeta/?p=42
Developing Shared Language
SharedLanguage means that you understand how others around you are using terminology. Some level of sameness is obviously useful, but when you're dealing with something relatively complex...
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http://www.eekim.com/blog/collaboration/developingsharedlanguage.html
SharedLanguage means that you understand how others around you are using terminology. Some level of sameness is obviously useful, but when you're dealing with something relatively complex...
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http://www.eekim.com/blog/collaboration/developingsharedlanguage.html
Korean Bloggers
The incredible difference in the blogging scene and the apparent happiness with what the people had considering the widespread adoption made me wonder if the Korean blogs would ever look ...
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http://joi.ito.com/archives/2005/06/02/korean_bloggers.html
The incredible difference in the blogging scene and the apparent happiness with what the people had considering the widespread adoption made me wonder if the Korean blogs would ever look ...
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http://joi.ito.com/archives/2005/06/02/korean_bloggers.html
Fragmentation of personal information can be a good thing, too
Weak or inefficient connections between government data sources are not necessarily accidental but may in fact be a realization of policy, either explicit or implicit.
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http://www.cetis.ac.uk/members/scott/blogview?entry=20060525090043
Weak or inefficient connections between government data sources are not necessarily accidental but may in fact be a realization of policy, either explicit or implicit.
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http://www.cetis.ac.uk/members/scott/blogview?entry=20060525090043
Willpower is best used with care
Evidence is starting to accumulate that the moral muscle, like its physical counterpart, can become taut and bulging from regular exercise.
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http://theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,19460829-12332,00.html
Evidence is starting to accumulate that the moral muscle, like its physical counterpart, can become taut and bulging from regular exercise.
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http://theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,19460829-12332,00.html
Making the Shift Happen | always learning
In all honesty, it’s quite amazing to me that every school I’ve worked in has very similar problems, very similar history in terms of technology education, and very similar ideas of w...
2008, adaptation, article, buy-in, catalyzation, cofino, communication, confidence, institutionalization, leadership, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://mscofino.edublogs.org/2008/02/24/making-the-shift-happen
In all honesty, it’s quite amazing to me that every school I’ve worked in has very similar problems, very similar history in terms of technology education, and very similar ideas of w...
2008, adaptation, article, buy-in, catalyzation, cofino, communication, confidence, institutionalization, leadership, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://mscofino.edublogs.org/2008/02/24/making-the-shift-happen