Facebook is giving users means, motive, and opportunity. What are you going to do next?

13 years ago

It wasn’t that long ago I was presenting an introduction to social media and warned people that Facebook wasn’t something you could approach with a one off strategy for their organisation. Not…

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The Role of Technology in Government

13 years ago

On Tuesday I presented at the IPAA NSW 2011 State Conference, looking at the role of technology (particularly, social media) in modern government (my slides). Presenting as part of panel along side…

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The Economist’s ‘Pocket World in Figures’ app

13 years ago

XPLANE | Dachis Group and The Economist teamed up to create the “World in Figures” application for iPhone. Based on The Economist’s popular book, Pocket World in Figures, the application provides a unique, visual way to…

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Making Calendars Collaborative

13 years ago

In the workplace, calendars are an important tool for coordinating activity. Desktop calendars that are part of a messaging client, like Outlook or Lotus Notes, can help people to manage their own…

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Creating Facebook for the Enterprise

13 years ago

When we first started to become aware of the potential for the deliberate use of social software inside organisations, public social networks like Facebook were already firmly established. A few entrepreneurial businesses…

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Putting Facebook to Work Effectively: Lessons from Over 300 Campaigns

13 years ago

We are now releasing video recordings from this year’s Social Business Summit (see recordings from Austin and Sydney over on the Collaboratory blog posted so far). One of my picks – for…

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Using SharePoint as a Strategic IT Capability

13 years ago

There are two great new posts from Dachis Group colleagues Dion Hinchcliffe and Lee Bryant that are worth reading together: Dion identifies three key concerns for IT when preparing for social business…

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The 2.0 Adoption Council is now the Social Business Council

14 years ago

We’re moving beyond adoption in social business – it’s time to drive business results. The 2.0 Adoption Council was founded as a group to connect practitioners experimenting with new technologies within their…

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Designing Social Workplaces

14 years ago

Writing on the ebizQ site, my Dachis Group colleague, Dion Hinchcliffe, asks what do social business approach offer for enterprise collaboration? In answering this question, Dion highlights three important and overlapping patterns…

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Technologies we like to work with

14 years ago

Social business shouldn’t be technology driven, but at the same time it is important to work with the right social computing platforms. Ultimately it is about removing the constraints of old management…

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