Thus you needn’t have to worry about having to convince and persuade about the benefits of silo-bridging, awareness, emergence and all that jazz. Yes social computing is unique in that it’s a platform for awareness and emergence, and enabling swarms to work on what matters. emergence processin reverse. Web 2.0 MORE >>

In his book Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software , Stephen B. Strong identity: Although the organization was loosely controlled, long-lived companies were connected by a strong, shared culture. It’s not design by division but design by connection. Surprisingly short, it turns out. Right? MORE >>

Enterprise SM – provide the conditions for enabling knowledge & action to emerge. My suggestion would be Emergent SM , because it is not separate but a result of activities in the other four. What is going on in these cases is called emergence. Customer SM – listening to customers, responding to market needs. MORE >>

Dan Keldsen spoke at the Boston KM Forum this evening with the official topic of Emergence - Get with it or fade away. The discussion didn't have a straightforward flow because there are so many ways for a concept to emerge from all the other concepts floating about out there. He will post his slides to SlideShare soon. Nudge, nudge.). MORE >>

Emergence by default. Social computing is about many things: discovery, connection, conversation, emergence, crowdsourcing, transparency, engagement, innovation, collaboration, findability, diversity, sharing, learning, helping, sense-making… Helping and sense-making have an immediate impact eg. " Process vs Practice. MORE >>