I’ve listened to about the first 45 minutes of Clay Shirky’s talk on “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing without Organizations.” http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/interactive/events/2008/02/shirky. Well worth the time spent – especially for my current employer’s product set, which enables organizations to manage their data used to communicate with and connect their members with each other through […]
Archives for April 2008
Stories from SXSWi 2008 – Attracting girls to IT
15% of people are from the northeast 15% of people left handed 15% of people in the world have no cell phone, or no Internet And… less than 15% of computer science majors are female. [1] This was the lead-in for the panelists and I liked the tie-ins of 15. Since this session, I have […]
Wiki as online help source
A response to the question, Wiki-to-Help? on the Help Authoring Tool Yahoo Group. One of our test engineers (and the lead developer of our company wiki) just approached me with the idea of using our company’s internal wiki as the central repository for all company material and using it to generate online help. I’m following […]