There is a running discussion in the blogosphere on layers of a social networks and how trust or value is tied to each layer.
Business Week has an article that talks about A Struggle Between Efficiency And Creativity at 3M. It's a classic problem: tighten down operations and innovation gets squelched.
Not my usual reading, but C. Wess Daniels has been doing some thinking on community. "Some Problems with Online Christian Communities | And Why You Should Stay Away."
Okay, a bunch of technology bloggers have covered this, but flickrvision is the coolest thing I've seen for wasting time in quite a while.
In the June 2007 HBR, danah boyd was one of the respondents to their case commentary, We Googled You. I highlight boyd's perspective on her own digital identity, as it informs her response.
It's tooting my own horn day. I neglected to mention that this blog has been included with two dozen blogs recommended by Mindjet for writing about mind mapping.
After writing about how important it is to understand the business problem first, here is a story from CIO Magazine where the project started with the technology.
Art Murray's "Breaking free of the technology trap" in the June 2007 KMWorld talks about changing the mindset of implementing technology in business.
The regular column in KMWorld from David Weinberger this month is "Experts who don't play the Wikipedia game."
I'm moving out of the Corante network. I have learned a lot from participating in the network, and I hope I have been able to contribute my share to the readership.
People have expressed plenty of paranoia about social network analysis techniques that exploit existing corporate data stores. So, it shouldn't be surprising to see reports of companies that are selling their tools to snoop on their employees.
There's a time for every out-of-scope project task, and the time is later.
The WiseCamel has an entertaining "5 Step Guide to Exacting Revenge" that might worry anyone who is trying to control their online reputation.
The father of biological taxonomy turns 300 today, if he were still alive.
If I had just read a little more in my aggregator before posting that last item on trust , I would have come across Luke Naismith's article in which he describes trust as an alliterative A-Fram house.
Anol Bhattacharya of SoulSoup is thinking about Brand, but I found his title intriguing, "Brand Gap : Trust = Reliability + Delight."
Starting today, I am sitting in the STAR Series seat at the Association of Knowledge Work. Topic: KM in Academia.
Shawn Callahan is bummed that his masters-level students are using sources (Google and Wikipedia) without evaluating their reliability. Information literacy is an important, but dying, art form.