6 years ago

The real Channel 9 Olympic fail

Looking just at the ratings numbers (and aside from the financial loss), Channel 9 believes it wrapped up its free-to-air coverage of the Olympics in great form. But this viewpoint somewhat contradicts the widely reported negative sentiment seen on social media. One of the focal points for viewer complaints is the Channel 9 Olympics Coverage […]

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Finally, no more cookie cutter online communities

6 years ago

I first became seriously involved in online communities while working at a professional services firm in the early 2000s – our total sum of knowledge about running ‘discussion databases’ fitted easily into…

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Why you should add social computing to your IT strategy

6 years ago

I’m not sure if this is a trend yet, but I’ve had a couple of client enquiries recently, but not about social computing or social media explicitly – instead they want help…

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Branded content

12 years ago

Branded content is an ill conceived marketing strategy

Branded content for comedy/entertainment purposes is a tricky topic. Largely because it is most often an ad masquerading as “content” and the perpetuation of the myth that people love “engaging” with multitudes of content.

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How Gen Y Want to Learn

13 years ago

How would you create your ideal learning experience for work-related learning? What would it look like, where would you be? Who would you be with? How long would it last for? Would…

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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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Designing Social Workplaces

13 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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My Presentation at Intranets2011

13 years ago

My presentation from Intranets2011 is now available on slideshare: Intranets may not be naturally social, but the people who use them and organisations where they exist certainly are. How do we go…

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