SharePoint is many things, but it misses the critical element of social media which is networked connection between people and ideas, easy discoverability, makes visible and allows people to act on weak ties, and support for other network-like interactions rather than closed group performance. SharePoint is a silo builder, not buster. MORE >>

I know this will come as a shock to many of you - to hear me expressing an opinion about technology and on top of that recommending a Microsoft solution - but it occurred to me that the combination of Yammer and Sharepoint might just be the best thing for people trying to make social happen in their businesses. . MORE >>

For instance, there is a big difference between Sharepoint and Facebook, though both enable some kind of collaboration. That may change as collaboration technologies mature but for now any large organization should be looking at all three. Some web tools hinder communication while others may enable it. MORE >>

Informal         SharePoint. Social                  SharePoint 2010, eRoom/Documentum. Internet Time Alliance spent a couple of days last week putting the 2.0 into a tedious proposal for a large, forward-facing multinational corporation. Among our recommendations were: Informal         Live webcasts. Informal         Workshops. MORE >>

One of my Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010 was “Lots of SharePoint”. received the following inquiry in between the time I finished writing my predictions and when it went live: I found your post, SharePoint Examples , regarding finding others using SP in training organizations. eLearning Technology. Please help. MORE >>