What a whirlwind of a week! The last several days have been among the most hectic, exhausting and exciting days I have had in a long time. Besides the normal activities that contributed to this nearly 70-hour work week, there were two lengthy evening software upgrades to the test and production environments of our enterprise …
Tag: Online Communities
What Is a Community?
In a recent search on Google for "community definition," the following appeared at the top of the results: "a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common; a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals." How do you define "community"? …
Announcing the Twitter Chat #ESNchat!
I am very pleased to announce the launch of a new weekly chat on Twitter for those connected with Enterprise Social Networks (ESN). The new chat name and hashtag is #ESNchat and the live chat will be held on Thursdays from 2-3 p.m. Eastern time beginning September 12, 2013. Enterprise social networks, a.k.a. internal social …
Experimenting with Storify
I love web tools that are easy and fun to use. While I've seen many Storify.com stories from others, I never bothered to set up my own account and experiment with it until the last few days. The basic idea behind Storify is that you can easily grab text, graphics, video, social media posts, etc. …
Let Me Give You A Taste of Twitter
I wrote a blog post in March of 2012 claiming that Twitter is the most important learning resource on the planet. I still believe that. If it wasn't, I wouldn't spend 1-2 hours per day perusing my personal Twitter feed in addition to the hours I spend there daily for my work. For nearly three …
