clearspace, jive software's 'social productivity' collaboration software, hits version 2.5 today. this latest release builds on a solid foundation, and has many new features and enhancements, as the above video illustrates MORE >>

Gossip is badly maligned in business, but that's because most of us only have a limited understanding of the concept. For example, gossip is merely anything we say about someone when they are not there to hear it. And it turns out we spend 65% of our talking time recounting who has done what to whom—gossiping. How does he do it?" said Amy. 1996). MORE >>

Attended an iKMS talk last evening by Bonnie Cheuk of Environmental Resources Management (ERM). The talk was about the successful rollout of their Sharepoint portal named Minerva, which includes Web 2.0 tools like blogs and wikis. What was remarkable to me was how participatory the leaders of ERM were in the rollout of the portal. That’s it. MORE >>

This issue of the KM4D journal aims to showcase studies of knowledge management for development strategies, and how these facilitate and catalyse reciprocal learning among different types of development organisations --. The submission deadline for the title and abstract is 15 September 2008. Call for papers MORE >>

Social Networking within the Enterprise. Burton Group is conducting a qualitative research project to assess organizational and technology trends driving interest in social networking within the enterprise. mix of face-to-face and telephone interviews will be the methods used for data collection. Line-of-business managers. End users. MORE >>