Organizations have been quick to adopt social channels as a new communication mechanism. But the records aspect of these channels is often ignored. Control over instant messaging (AOL Instant Messenger) was ignored by trading companies fourteen years ago until word got out. But oddly, the problem is still happening today. As new social channels are... Continue Reading →
The Fear of Being Understood
Twitter lost one of its most popular citizens last week as Alec Baldwin deleted his account after yet another 140 character rampage. I do not care at all about a social media tennis match between a reporter and an actor. It is an example though of a scenario that I hope will not lead to... Continue Reading →
Venture Investments in Content Analytics
To me Content Analytics has always been an intriguing field. When I saw what data mining could do with reporting on metadata stored within their vast databases, I was impressed. Being a believer of the 80% unstructured to 20% structured data in an enterprise, I saw the real power to be if someone could look... Continue Reading →
Logan’s Run and Social Media
This morning I see this wonderful video ECM-Its Similar to Logans Run from @ljseverson. Believe it or not I had this post in draft so I am pushing it out before it is ready because I now know for sure "they are coming for me." In 1976 there was a cheesy sci-fi movie followed by... Continue Reading →
Facebook Wants My eSoul
Like many adopters of social media my age, I have three very different approaches to using LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. LinkedIn is my rolodex (link provided for those born after the paleolithic era) The employer independent contact database of my professional life. These are people that I have an interest in maintaining a business connection... Continue Reading →
WikiLeaks – Old School Diplomacy Meets Social Media
There are things I believe I shall never say; but I shall never say those things I do not believe Immanuel Kant Setting aside legal issues, the recent WikiLeaks release of sensitive State Department communiques has serious implications to those driving adoption of social media in government. The same ecosystem embraced to help... Continue Reading →
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