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Archive for June 2009

Social Networking for the Legal Profession – when ‘social’ means ‘business’

For lawyers, social networking has always been an important featureof the way they do business, and there are many characteristics oflawyerly behaviour that map very closely to the features of onlinesocial networking, such as: Relationship based-business development; Individual brand based on reputation and trust; Expertise location and knowledge proliferation through social networks; Development of legal… read full post

Categories Legal and Professional Services

links for 2009-06-22

The FASTForward Blog » Social Business Design and the Real Time Enterprise: Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary (tags: socialbusiness enterprise realtime signals integration) Social capital and social networks – what are we talking about? : Connected Communities (tags: socialnetworks sna socialcapital) Video: Lee Bryant and User-Driven Companies – next09 (tags: next09 userdriven enterprise… read full post

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links for 2009-06-21

How we can recalibrate the notion of organization (tags: organisations) Patient engagement is a Good Thing – but only on the NHS's terms. (tags: engagement patientopinion nhs health) Twitter on the Barricades in Iran – Six Lessons Learned – NYTimes.com (tags: iran twitter politics socialmedia)

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links for 2009-06-20

What Sets Your Law Firm Apart? | Above and Beyond KM (tags: headshift nyc events km knowledge technology) Clay Shirky on Institutions vs. Collaboration – Business 2.0 (tags: headshift shirky enterprise) Rebooting Britain | SMLXL – Engagement Marketing and Communication principles from Alan Moore (tags: rebootbritain headshift) Wikinomics» Blog Archive » Diminishing Returns of Collaboration… read full post

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links for 2009-06-19

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Launches Spacebook "We took a leap of faith and rocketed into social networking this week with the launch of Spacebook, an employee intranet that features user profiles, group collaboration spaces and social bookmarking. This is similar to Facebook, except that it is restricted to NASA’s secure internal network. It’s open… read full post

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links for 2009-06-18

ChiefTech: Intranets and social computing – first mover disadvantage? (tags: intranet innovation enterprise)

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Social Networking for the Legal Profession – Challenging Conditions

With the release of our publication Social Networking for the Legal Profession,I will be introducing in a series of blogs some of the topics andthemes outlined in more detail in the report.  I will start the serieswith posts outlining the context in which online social networking andsocial computing asks us to rethink the way legal… read full post

Categories Legal and Professional Services

links for 2009-06-17

Open Government Data Netherlands Update (tags: netherlands opendata government events)

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Headshift on Al Jazeera News

On Monday I was interviewed by Al Jazeera about the use of social media tools, particularly twitter, by protesters in Iran. Here’s the clip:

Categories Media and Publishing

links for 2009-06-16

The White House – Blog Post – New Technologies and Participation (tags: government participation usa) How Twitter's #charitytuesday became an instant hit | Frances Booth | Society | guardian.co.uk Five weeks on from its launch, #charitytuesday has gained momentum. Many charities are using the day to talk to their supporters, and are coming up with… read full post

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