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Blog Entry - Fri, 2008-03-14 06:17 by jim wilde

Important technologies for 2008 - Collaboration Tools - Social Networks

CIO Insight, "Collaboration tools—which allow employees to brainstorm, plan, analyze, share work and make decisions together—are among the most important technologies of 2008.

Blog Entry - Sun, 2008-03-09 09:07 by jim wilde

Keeping up with rapidly changing times.

The open-source software movement developed because people had an "itch to scratch". One that "off-the-shelf" software did not support or was too costly to use. In the open source community people want to contribute, learn and share their knowledge and experience. They want to participate in a rich learning environment.

Blog Entry - Fri, 2008-02-01 14:07 by jim wilde

Managing open innovation - tapping external talent

From McKinsey, "Succeeding at open-source innovation: An interview with Mozilla's Mitchell Baker." This article offers three great tips for any size organization wanting to tap external ideas. Ms.

Blog Entry - Wed, 2007-10-10 07:21 by jim wilde

The math of small contributions

Take a look at any open source software community or social networking site to understand the math of small contributions in action. This idea has been around for some time.

Blog Entry - Thu, 2007-10-04 11:42 by jim wilde

Facebook widgets, applications, and mashups

"In Facebook, Investing in a Theory", NY Times

"Thousands of software developers are creating featu

Blog Entry - Tue, 2007-09-25 12:10 by jim wilde

Open Source Is the Big Disruptor

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Great news. "Open Source Is the Big Disruptor" - eWeek

Blog Entry - Mon, 2007-09-24 10:43 by jim wilde

"Enterprise Mashups Hurtle Toward Mainstream"

Enterprise Mashups Hurtle Toward Mainstream, eweek"Many companies looking to cull data from multiple sources to help their employees do their jobs better are seeking mashups as an answer, said Anthony Bradley, a Gartner analyst, Sept. 21 at the Gartner Web Innovation Summit 2007 here.

Blog Entry - Thu, 2006-07-20 16:01 by jim wilde

IBM On Using Open Source Tools To Create Collaborative Sites

This is a great endorsement from IBM on using open source collaborative tools to implement collaborative sites. We've been using them all, successfully, for the last few years to create social networks within organizations. I love it!

Blog Entry - Mon, 2006-06-26 13:37 by jim wilde

The consumer as creator

Business 2.0, 50 people who matter.

"Rank: 1 - You! The consumer as creator

Blog Entry - Sun, 2006-05-14 07:57 by jim wilde

Open Innovation - Committee for Economic Development

Committee for Economic Development

"CED Releases Report on Openness in the Digital Economy"