What caught my eye about Colvin’s book, and the main reason I read it, is its relating of this idea of deliberate practice and high performance to the world of business. That’s all the more puzzling when you consider how many high-profile organizations apart from businesses embrace these principles.  The U.S. For anything.  MORE >>

The Return on Investment (ROI) with respect to the use of social computing is a hot topic these days, as more and more organizations and business sectors are realizing social media and social computing are here to stay.  I’ll share an abbreviated version here in the next several days. Snip. ]. Snip. ]. Snip. ]. MORE >>

Written by Pamela Poole. Recently, I attended a Barcamp for web workers, where I popped in and out of two groups discussing Getting Things Done ( GTD ). There was a beginners’ group, and one they called “Kung Fu GTD,&# for the hardcore efficiency crowd. Strict GTD is too linear and stifling for me. It’s made my life a lot easier. MORE >>

Besser 2.0 startseite English Impressum RSS English Enterprise 2.0 Some even say that knowledge management is dead. But the success of social software raises hopes to revive the topic and bring it back on the companies’ agenda. But new tools are often deployed with old concepts - a strategy that will inescapably fail. This is where Web 2.0 in Mars. MORE >>

It’s sometimes such a drag being an early adopter because you are ready for features years ahead of when regular users will ask for them…you just have to be patient. But the day has come, Google Reader has turned into a simple newsmastering service. Well now we can do the same with the new bundles feature. and each has an OPML file. MORE >>