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Work Literacy Launch

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I'm very happy to announce that Michele Martin and I have just launched Work Literacy - a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work. Answer a poll on work skills opportunities.

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Car Spying – This company is looking to sell your real-time Car Location to US Military

Tweaklibrary

While some of the recent cars have a GPS built-in which rules out the HOW factor, certain companies can still access your location in real-time without a GPS. To begin with, the thought that Companies around the world have so much of my information, now including my vehicle’s real-time location, is very unsettling.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

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This is the first time Ive done this and it added a depth and dimension to my workshop learning that I simply have not experienced before. Companies that didnâ??t I heard the same thing from the Gen Y folks at my Social Media Game workshop). You can download Social Media Game Cards here from the conference workshop page.

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Social Media Revenue: Huffington Post TechCrunch Valuations

Laurel Papworth

Something that continually gets asked of me at conferences and workshops is “Where’s the Money?&#. Business: An online newspaper/news aggregator and group blog. The company has proven to be more than adept at balancing reporting the news with growing visitors and pageviews. Estimated Value: $150 million.

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Managing in the Virtual or Network(ed) Organization: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices

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During my blogging over the past four years I have pointed several times previous to an article in The Economist from January 2006 titled The New Organization ( The way people work has changed dramatically, but the way their companies are organised lags far behind. . they can’t NOT do so. via RSS: Via email: Search. Recent Entries.

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Your say: Personal knowledge management - Inside Knowledge

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However, few companies have taken the time to equip employees with the appropriate tools and techniques to support their personal-knowledge and information-management needs. t know what they know, how can a company capture, harness and exploit this knowledge? Your say: Personal knowledge management. our people are our greatest asset?,

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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First, scientific knowledge is difficult to aggregate. The culture of independence benefits science in many ways, but it also makes it more difficult to aggregate scientists labors. The success criterion had also been explored at a project workshop (SOC, 2001). In particular, our research has highlighted three types of barriers.