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Entries Tagged as 'IBM'

What’s new at Lotus ? Coherence, openness and value

February 19th, 2010 · View Comments · IT, Social Networking, enterprise 2.0, social computing

I rencently had the chance to attend Lotusphere in order to gauge the feeling of what what happening at IBM/Lotus. I took some time to write this post because I was not sure of the point of view I had to take.
It was obvious that “I saw tools doing this and this” was not relevant. [...]

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Digital Nomads : today’s community for tomorrow’s workers

August 19th, 2008 · View Comments · Human resources, IT, Intranets & collaborative tools, Organization & Management, social computing

Perhaps you’ve already heard about Digital Nomads. More than a site it’s rather a community for those who break the traditionnal link between working and being at the office and use the right tools to be connected and able to work anywhere, anytime. Alone but not isolated : digital nomads often interact more with their [...]

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Corporations will have to learn to let go

February 6th, 2007 · View Comments · Organization & Management

In the coming era of global integrated companies, success will depend on the ability to innovate. Trust will be a leading value in innovative organisations and in order to build trust-based companies, learning to let go will be essential.
To read more, have a look at the words of Sam Palmisano, IBM’s Sherman.
Less control, more trust…Big [...]

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Blogs increase IBM’s intranet readership

December 2nd, 2006 · View Comments · Intranets & collaborative tools

As we all now, IBM counts thousands bloggers. What people often ignore is that IBM also have internal blogs that preceded the public blogs.
In this interview, Christopher Barger, IBM’s “chief blogging officer” tels something quite interesting about internal blog’s effect on intranet frequentation:
“we launched the blogging initiative internally, and that story on our intranet experienced [...]

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