BLOG The Optimal Size of Groups Alacrity blog has expanded his articles on group size, with an article what does all this mean for social networking, blogging, twittering, Natural Community' listed on the right sidebar of this blog, and the number of people Groups C hristopher Allen Allen of the Life With Alacrity

BLOG Google Wave (continued): Suppose we had done all of this in 2011 instead of 2009. functionality of e-mail, IM, wikis, blogs, Twitter, and other social networking Phase 2009 Process Phase 2009 Process continued): The Conversation Becomes the Work-Product B ack in in

BLOG The Psychology of Twitter Twitter name on your blog, and on your Facebook page, and send it out to just as there are organizational and ghostwritten celebrity blogs, there latest blog posts. Links of the Week blog Twitter OK , let let me start by saying I'm a Twitter user and fan.

This list also includes policies called; Staff blogging policies, enterprise social network guidelines, Employee Blogging Policies, Staff engagement in online communities, and so on. Electronic Frontier Foundation How to Blog Safely about Work  [link] Harvard Law School Blogs Terms of Use   [link] Managing staff who participate in social networks. I’ve done a few press (radio, print) interviews this week re: Telstra so I thought I should have another look at how Enterprise, Government, Corporates, Not for Profits  are handling the fact that their staff

BLOG Google Wave: The Wikification Suppose we had done all of this in 2010 instead of 2009. functionality of e-mail, IM, wikis, blogs, Twitter, and other social networking Here's another story, this one about (perhaps) the future of this blog: It's May 2010, and I've Wikification of Conversation A t a a

clarifying by reading and writing comments, and trackback/linkback blog posts Google Blog Search (also Technorati , Backtype ) is similar to PageRank - but the point here is that the content is blogs which are a social ecosystem where you have distributed conversations (trackbacks/linkbacks), and leave comments * Social search is resurfacing as a hot topic of late , due to how effective Twitter has become in helping you find information, and how it is close to how we source information in the offline world (via our network). Twitter is being differentiated by being

BLOG Clay Shirky on Helping Tags: Blogs & Bloggin Helping People Find You, Content as Mere Conversation Fodder, Letting Users Users Identify Their Needs, and the Formula for Effective Social Networking Networking Back to

Back in 2006 I called it SMS blogging, but now that’s all changed as the major use is the web and desktop applications (incl. Perhaps we can compare it to similar tools like blogs, forums, IM, email, Facebook and RSS Readers, as Ross Mayfield has asked ( Mike Gotta has thoughts on this also). I can post a tweet as a publishing in the open (similar to a blog or newspaper), whereas in IM I only interact if there is someone on the My first post on Twitter was back in October 2006, and since then Twitter has come a long way; evolved from the architecture of participation, and the emergence of the platform .

At work I’m finding our support team often don’t have time to blog about their experiences/solutions, and they don’t seem to be using the forums to ask questions that often. You can also just blog a micro-post, which will not end up in an inbox, or RSS reader. So in this respect microblogging is like SMS/IM, but also like blogging, as your posts don’t have to be A while back I posted about knowledge sharing in your flow of work, and in between your tasks, here are those posts: 7 seconds to knowledge share , 140 characters to knowledge share .

Behind my PhD research is an interest in translating practices of early adopters of weblogs into something that those that come after them might use: an understanding of relative advantage of blogging in knowledge-intensive environments and it’s compatibility with existing practices. Below is another piece from the final chapter of my dissertation, the one where I draw the implications of my findings for an individual knowledge worker, a pragmatist, who wants to know what blogging might bring for him in order to decide if it is worth the effort. [There There is also a piece on facilitating weblog adoption, probably tomorrow]