March 2008 - Posts

Business and community evolution
16 March 08 03:52 PM

Thanks to Fili for calling out Chris' post discussing Oracle's "Social CRM." This has been on my mind a lot lately -- rationalizing the role of community in the business world. In many ways, I've been trying to balance this very thing from all my time Read More...

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Filed under: community

Online Community Roundtable Notes
16 March 08 03:40 PM

A few days ago, I attended the Online Community Roundtable where we had some robust discussion about community strategies. Thanks to Bob for stepping up and hosting this session with Forum One. Thanks also to Nancy , Teresa and Bill for posting their Read More...

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Filed under: community, seattle, events

community types revisited...
10 March 08 08:57 AM

Josh Bernoff over at Forrester just posted something that relates to community types . There, he gets at the question of why companies want to participate in communities. Unfortunately, I don't think that list is very people focused. Communities are great, Read More...

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Community types for technology professionals?
09 March 08 10:43 AM

With social media exploding the last several years, it's easy to think that all this emphasis on community is equal from one experience to the next. Wanting to be precise in what we're talking about, I think it will be helpful to describe the communities Read More...

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The Space Between -- Where's Brian?
09 March 08 10:07 AM

I am trying to get back on the blogging bandwagon but after repeated attempts of fits and starts, I've come to realize it's something that takes a lot of work from me. Don't get me wrong, I *will* keep blogging. I do want to be clear though that there Read More...

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Filed under: discovery, transparency