A blog about working smarter, not necessarily harder, through social networking, digital technologies
In the current business environment where plenty of enterprises are still trying to figure out whether Social Computing would make sense for them, for their customers and / or their business partners, there are sometimes visionaries so insightful, and thought-provoking, as Charlene Li (Co-author of the wonderful and indispensable Groundswell), who venture into sharing with … Continue reading Future of Social Networks by Charlene Li
Today has been one of those where in some parts of Spain it has been a bank holiday and in some others it hasn’t. It’s Father’s Day (By the way, Happy Father’s Day to all dads out there!)! So I have been lucky enough to enjoy a day off. A day I decided to be, … Continue reading Twouble with Twitters and Smarter Collaboration Your Way
Sometimes things are just so incredibly busy that you lose track of time and before you realise it, several months go by, and you feel pretty bad that you haven’t blogged about something that is so close to your heart for how wonderful the overall experience is that you don’t know where to hide anymore! … Continue reading The Sweettt Podcast – Episodes 9 and 10 – We Are Back!
We all know that plenty of people nowadays are trying to figure out what is the main business value and various benefits of using social computing within the enterprise. Yes, the good old Return On Investment (a.k.a. ROI) conversations for Social Software that I like to talk about so much lately. Well, here is another … Continue reading The Business Value of Social Software by Luis Suarez
I guess it’s about time that I get back on track with things and share with everyone out there the weekly progress reports I have been collecting since last time I blogged about this subject, where I presented, amongst several other things, what my new challenge would be like for 2009 and an initial report … Continue reading A World Without Email – Year 2, Weeks 2 to 5 (Social Networking More Popular than Email)
Every now and then I keep getting asked by different folks why I have stuck around inside IBM, my current employer, for so long (Coming closer to my 13th year in the company so far!); specially after I graduated from university as an English teacher in Salamanca, Spain, in 1995 (Who would have thought about … Continue reading Why I’m an IBMer
A couple of days back my good friend Alex Manchester blogged about something that I think would be really exciting for folks out there working in a corporate environment and enjoying the many advantages of having a state of the art and innovative Intranet. And if they have been involved with developing, maintaining or improving … Continue reading 2009 Intranet Innovation Awards Now Live!
Continuing further with the blog post series of Mac Tips I have been putting together over here on the good number of (social software) tools I get to use on a regular basis to help me be more productive, I thought I would cover today what, to me, is perhaps the biggest productivity tool I … Continue reading Mac Tip #3: TextExpander – Mac Typing Shortcut Utility Saves You Time!
For a good number of years, both Knowledge Management and Learning have always been associated with one another and overlapping quite a bit. Plenty of organisations are eventually using terms like Learning & Knowledge to refer to that process of knowledge sharing and collaborating; and, in a way, with the emergence of social software within … Continue reading Learning and Knowledge – Partners in Learning
After the wonderful Lotusphere Comes to You 2009 events (in both Madrid & Barcelona) from last week and after taking a couple of days off to enjoy thoroughly both cities, it is time to return back home and, with that, back into my usual and regular blogging activities. Yes, indeed, it has been a few … Continue reading Impact of Social Software Within the Enterprise by Jon Iwata
