This is an article that rings true. Here's the gist: technology doesn't solve the problem. People armed with the right technology do.
ZDNet AnchorDesk: All take, no give: why collaboration fails
I was thinking over the weekend that I wanted to save a presentation I did in June in Flash to make available online. So I go looking (online of course) for PPT to SWF tools and I learn (or maybe am reminded of) OpenOffice can save presentations to Flash natively! A short (over DSL) download…
Can communication thrive when some people can just sit and talk? Photo by Bill Selak. I wrote this post about a year and a half ago. I’m not sure if my premise of mixed teams (remote and together) is correct, but I’d like to put this post out there again for discussion. Can a team with…
I have seen this myself in my own site logs. Repeated requests for files I know don't exists, but all things that are default pages for server set up, etc. Hopefully if sharp sys admins hadn't caught these, they do now. And all those people who set up the small office servers themselves and didn't…
Here's the official word from Groove. Next week for v3.0! The trade press today began reporting the news that we'll officially announce and ship Groove Virtual Office v3.0 next week. Here is some of the coverage: ComputerWorld, InformationWeek, CRN and ZDNet. In addition to following the trade press, you'll want to stay apprised of what's…
Update from today's Shared Spaces briefing… Today's highlights: Near-Time Flow 1.0.1; Macromedia Contribute 3 and the Web Publishing System; META Group on LCS 2005; Parlano and xtendx; Gordano GMS 10; Winfessor SoapBox Framework 1.9; BrokerTalk; Market readiness for collaborative workspaces; Near-Time is working towards the release of Version 1.0.1 of Near-Time Flow, its peer-to-peer collaborative…
More articles relating to using IM in the workplace. Indispensable. Shared Spaces Research & Consulting Ltd: News for Today, May 18
