By Doug on January 6, 2009
Back in early October a group of New York law firm knowledge management leaders and a group of Toronto law firm knowledge management leaders gathered to discuss current issues in knowledge management. One of our topics was: Does Enterprise 2.0 = Knowledge Management 2.0?
You can read some more notes on the gathering:
NY-Toronto Law Firm KM [...]
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By Doug on November 30, 2008
The delightful Connie Crosby of Crosby Group Consulting gave me this book on her recent trip to Boston. Matt Mason traces the current web 2.0 movement back to the 1970’s punk rock culture. He starts with focus on a quote from punk fanzine Sniffin’ Glue with a diagram showing three finger positions on the [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, KM Space blog posts | Tagged enterprise 2.0, Why Blog?
By Doug on October 28, 2008
My latest article has been published in National, the magazine of the Canadian Bar Association: Knowledge Management in a 2.0 World.(.pdf)
It’s never been more important for lawyers and law firms to be able to organize and access all their knowledge. And thanks to the emergence of Web 2.0 tools like blogs and wikis, it’s [...]
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By Doug on September 22, 2008
We have continue to wiki-fy content at The Firm. SharePoint treats wiki pages as documents and gives them high rankings in search results. They are quickly becoming the preferred way to capture information and knowledge in the firm.
The SharePoint wiki tool is simple, but that makes it easy to teach people how to use. Everyone [...]
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By Doug on September 20, 2008
I stumbled across this CIO.com article by Michael Fitzgerald : Why Social Computing Aids Knowledge Management. (I missed it originally because it was not listed under the Knowledge Management articles on CIO.com.)
In fact, social computing represents a third wave for KM: the set of tools and processes companies use to create, track and [...]
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By Doug on September 18, 2008
I listened to a profound presentation on the benefits of inefficiency and its implications on enterprise social networks and enterprise 2.0.
One of the many great things at The Firm is the Life Series. The Firm brings in interesting outside speakers to speak about interesting things. A few weeks ago, Devon Harris spoke about his experience [...]
Posted in KM Space blog posts | Tagged enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Social Networks, KM Basics
By Doug on September 11, 2008
For those of you have not yet Andrew McAfee’s seminal article: Enterprise 2.0: The Dawn of Emergent Collaboration, SocialText is sponsoring free copies of the article from their website. The blurb about downloading the article is on the right hand side of the SocialText home page, after you scroll half-way down the full page.
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By Doug on September 10, 2008
Oscar Berg over at The Content Economy writes about Transforming from a “need to know culture” to a “need to share culture”.
The State Department and the Central Intelligence Agency are both moving to become more open and collaborative using enterprise 2.0 tools to gather information and communicate.
Is your firm more secretive than the State Department [...]
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By Doug on September 9, 2008
I remember listening to David Jabbari, Global Head of Knowledge Management, Allen + Overy LLP at LegalTech 2008. He spoke on a panel entitled: Technology Integration – The New Face of Knowledge Management. Part of presentation focused on the growing use of wikis and blogs at his firm.
Mr. Jabbari has now gone on to embrace [...]
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By Doug on September 3, 2008
In making the case for enterprise 2.0 and web 2.0, there is usually the argument about showing the return on investment from the CIO and CMO. I ran across the Afterthought column in E Content magazine by David Meerman Scott: Unlearn What You Have Learned.
“I suggest that when people are faced with the inevitable push [...]
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