This is a really cool concept. And I think users will take to it, but don't expect this to be able to just walk down the street, meet your buddy at the local coffee shop and do this…it takes a wireless network and servers to drive the whole process.
But maybe with flash drives getting smaller and smaller…the pen could store data…
Beyond the fact that Boeing is investing so heavily in collaboration technologies, I think the underlying philosophy in the quotes below show that some businesses are recognizing that collaboration technologies fuel the way people work now. Video system to speed 7E7 work by Molly McMillin (The Wichita Eagle, July 4, 2004), says that “Collaboration rooms”…
Ah brainstorming. Like Amy says in her Artistic Aside post, brainstorming is often challenging and uncomfortable. I think the irony is for me that great ideas very often come from brainstorming sessions, but often the sessions are tortuous or worse, the great ideas are lost in the sea of corporate bureaucracy. Amy has two great…
I agree with Rick, this could become very big very fast. I've listed myself for two reasons, a) I'd like to expand my readership and b) I thought it was about time I tried out a wiki-powered page. Two birds with one stone! The directory looks very interesting. I'm sure there is some chaff in…
Interesting news on RIM, PGP, and Palm. Shared Spaces Research & Consulting Ltd: News for Today, May 19
Since collaboration is one of the technolgy areas I track, this is very interesting. Beyond the potential security headaches, blogs and wikis do have the potential to be easy, short learning curve ways to transmit information and archive it for later. Now that there are tools to go from e-mail to blog (available in Blogger…
The Siemens example mentioned in this posting is worth a read. Beyond the clear plug for Groove, it really is the way teams should be organized. When a project is initiated, pull all the needed team members in, set everyone on course with the same information and roll forward. And no, you don't all have…
