Categories: Technology, Content Management Systems, Elgg, Etomite, ExponentCMS, Graphics, Joomla, Large systems, Moodle, Open Source, Podcasting, RSS, Yammer
Jun
09
There's a lot I could say on this topic, but much of that will have to wait for a while.I just wanted to highlight this report that's just been released, from Deloitte (one of the world's largest international accounting and consulting companies.… more »
May
26
I'm going through the process of looking through all my old posts, to see if I can make some sort of coherent resource (perhaps even a book!) out of them.I wanted to put them all into a Google Doc where I could pull the text around. I started off jus… more »
May
16
As you might have gathered, I've been playing with Yammer and other similar tools (like SocialCast) over the past few weeks and months. In the years I've been working with communications systems, like newsgroups, forums, blogs, wikis etc, I've never seen… more »
May
04
#yamBelow you'll find the slides I used for last week's Informatology unconference talk.The whole talk was based on a blog post from last year: Ten tips for choosing and using social software. There are more references in the handout (also embedd… more »
Apr
30
#IY10 #yamYesterday, at the unconference part of the Informatology conference, I had the opportunity to present some ideas around social software. The style of presentation was a new one on me: Pecha Kucha. Basically, you have 20 slides. They each mo… more »
Apr
29
You walk into a conference room. It's your first time at this particular conference and there's no welcome pack. You can see quite a few people standing around drinking coffee and eating small pastries. But no-one's talking to each other.You have thr… more »
Apr
01
Googlemail, spam and website management
Technology, Content Management Systems Send feedback » 3169 viewsIf you manage websites that contain contact forms of any description, be careful what you set the reply-to address as.
I now use Googlemail as my primary email address. So I thought I'd set my blog software to use that as the address it sends emails f… more »
Mar
17
Social media and the transformation process
Connectivism, Change Management, Networks, Consultancies, Yammer Send feedback » 1799 views#yam"Transformation", when you talk about organisations, is much more than making individual tweaks or changes to specific systems or parts of the organisation. According to Oakleigh Consulting, the keys to organisational transformation are (NB.… more »
Mar
15
Using Yammer
Connected Learning Environment, Change Management, Networks, Yammer 4 feedbacks » 3646 viewsYammer is a "real-time communication platform for companies, groups and organizations."It's a bit like having Twitter, but only for your company. But only a bit. In fact it's far better than Twitter in a lot of ways. Here are some of the key features… more »
Mar
09
Response to Donald Clark: Moodle: e-learning’s Frankenstein
Open Source, Moodle 2 feedbacks » 1979 viewsThis is a response to Donald's post about Moodle and how it may develop in the futureHi Donald,An inciteful post as usual. The problems with Moodle's Partner structure has been evident for a while. Bigger companies have chosen to go it alone, sim… more »

