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| | | | INFORMATION WANTS TO BE FREE JUNE 29, 2011 Having a voice At my previous place of work, we had weekly “council meetings&# which was basically all of the professional librarians meeting to discuss issues, make big decisions about the library and manage the budget. Because I was in-the-loop it took me a while to realize that many other people at the library were not in-the-loop. Tweet This! | | | | | | | |
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WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011  Survey finds status meetings don’t help work get done
It will probably come as no surprise to WebWorkerDaily readers that a recent survey found that 70 percent of information workers don’t believe status meetings help them accomplish work tasks. The survey was conducted online within the United States from June 6–8, among 2,373 information workers. and yaM. How much time do you spend in meetings? MORE >> -
INFORMATION LITERACY WEBLOG | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011  Facebook articles
Not totally new, but I just came acroos this item: Baran, B. 2010) "Facebook as a formal instructional environment." British Journal of Educational Technology , 41 (6), E146–E149. This has a brief evaluation of an intervention using Facebook as the focus for a class, including for assessment. Meek, J., Wellens, J. & Hooley, T. 2009). Selwyn, N. MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011  Why the ability to boot from Thunderbolt on a Mac is huge
Pocketable drives that carry not just your data, but your entire computer for use with any Mac you encounter that much closer to a reality today, thanks to the discovery that Thunderbolt on new Macs supports booting from external storage. This will probably have the biggest impact for mobile workers and Macs in the enterprise. What do you think? MORE >> -
PORTALS AND KM | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011 My Fast Forward Posts for June 2011
Here is the monthly listing of my Fast Forward blog posts. find it helps me with an archive and hopefully is also useful to you. There is a separate category for these summaries in my right side column on this blog. There will be more in July. Enterprise Search Trends – Forrester. Examining Corporate Social Media Policie s. My 2011 Enterprise 2.0 MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011  Why (almost) free will win the video conferencing game
The video conferencing market is getting inundated with new products focused on bringing collaboration tools to the masses — or rather, the large number of small and medium-sized businesses that can’t afford a full-blown teleconference room. But is there a market for something better when good enough is, well, good enough? MORE >>
- Are non-core contributions welcome in your team? WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- File sync service Soonr gets team-based collaboration features WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- Office 365 vs. Google Apps for Business: Screenshot comparison WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
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