December 2003 archives

December 12, 2003 by Patti

Philadelphia Connect

I had a quick trip for Philadelphia for a good session with the Knowledge Management group there. KMG is a great example of a “learning network,” intentional and self-organizing. It’s been going for five years, and so is clearly doing something right. I spoke with two co-panelists, Eric Stein (Penn State) and Joan Allatta (Wharton). [...]

December 7, 2003 by Patti

The networks and the relatedness

Our Gennova team had a good meeting with Ross Dawson, fresh from the Living Networks conference (as posted last week). We found multiple connections, talked about social software, about trust, and the usual suspects in the universe we jointly dwell. Yes, we all understand that it’s about networks, that this is the new reality of [...]

December 2, 2003 by Patti

Stowe Boyd always says it best

[From a Ryze posting: The Promise and Pitfalls of Social Networking, Stow Boyd in Darwin Magazine.] Stowe gives substance to my complaint in my blog about Spoke: you can’t go inviting all your colleagues into multiple standalone social networking “services:” “Like the world of instant messaging, the lack of interoperability between social networks has led [...]