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| | | THE FASTFORWARD BLOG JULY 19, 2011 Making Sense of the Mobile Workforce Forrester’s TJ Keitt recently released a useful report, Demystifying The Mobile Workforce. This is an increasingly important topic as two-thirds of the information workforce already work remotely, according to Forrester data. It is a matter of when, not whether that mobile devices exceed desktops. Who represent 5% of the workforce. Enterprise 2.0 | GREEN CHAMELEON JULY 19, 2011 Blog>> Manager’s Guidebook to Intranet Redesign Projects Good friend and colleague Maish Nichani has just released a 64 page Manager’s Guidebook on Intranet Redesign Projects – and it’s for free under a Creative Commons license! Anybody who’s worked with Maish will know what to expect here: smart, simple and extremely practical advice, born out of a wealth of experience | | | | | | | | | -
WEB WORKER DAILY | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011 Gigwalk finds a market for mobile temp work; signs Microsoft as a client Gigwalk’s mobile temp work app is proving there’s a vibrant market when you bring together corporate clients looking to complete local tasks with iPhone-wielding mobile workers. The app, which launched in May for the iPhone, has racked up a more than 128,000 “gigs and now counts Microsoft Bing as a customer. MORE >> -
New book Pope, A. and Walton, G. Eds) (2011) Information literacy: infiltrating the agenda, challenging minds. Oxford: Chandos Publishing. The Amazon page is here. Photo by Sheila Webber: Cherries, 2009 (birds got them all this year). resources MORE >> -
PORTALS AND KM | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011 Check Out Our Entry for Management Innovation eXchange M-Prize Hack I recently wrote about the Management Innovation Exchange(MIX) – see Collaborative Innovation at the Management Innovation eXchange (MIX). It is “an open innovation project aimed at reinventing management for the 21st century. One of the MIX initiatives is the Harvard Business Review/McKinsey?M-Prize Prize for Management Innovation. thinking. MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011 What would you give up to keep working remotely? We’ve recently reported research explaining exactly why telecommuters are happier than those that work in a traditional office setting. 48 percent would give up an hour of sleep. 40 percent would stop eating a favorite food. And 40 percent would even be willing to take a pay cut. Photo courtesy of Flickr user bingbing. MORE >> -
KNOWLEDGE JOLT WITH JACK | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011 Sampling and other low-contribution participation forms In a Google+ discussion of my last post on Lurking and the negative connotations of the term, someone suggested a great alternative term: sampling. have joined a number of communities with no specific intention to be an active contributor. wonder if there are other names for forms of low-contribution community participation? MORE >>
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