January 2005 archives

January 30, 2005 by Patti

ABCs from Collaboration to Complexity

One of the insights that came to me toward the end of the KM Cluster on the 21st was the juxtaposition of two alphabetical lists. Andrew Laing of DEGW talked about the need of the physical environment to support social networks. He elucidated the ways that we must measure the performace of work environments as: [...]

January 23, 2005 by Patti

More social networking research from HP labs

A couple of friends have linked to a recent Computerworld article about some new applications in HP of the work Bernardo Huberman and his team are doing.: “Who’s the smartest of them all?” I heard Huberman speak last year at the Cambridge Colloquium on Complexity and Social Networks. He talked about harnessing “collective” knowledge and [...]

January 22, 2005 by Patti

Inside Social Networks

The Boston “Spring” 2005 KM Cluster went very well yesterday, despite the outide temperature of 5 degrees when we started out from Harvard in the morning. The event was very well designed by Kate Ehrlich, Bill Ives, and Peter Gloor. I was really happy to have the opportunity (privilege, actually) of being on a panel [...]