This is the fifth in a series of blog posts I wrote for Darren Sidnick. I am finally getting the rest of the series up. Part 1, part 2, part 3,, part 4, part 5, part 6, part 7 , part 8 , part 9 and part 1o are all here on the blog. Many people get worried about making sure their group is a CoP. They … Continue reading CoP Series #5: Is my community a community of practice?
This is an article that Josien Kapma and I wrote for the Dutch journal, “Leren in Organisaties”. I have posted it earlier as a PDF, but got the request to offer it as straight HTML. So here it is again! Also From Workplace Courses to Communities (PDF from the Journal) From workplace courses to global … Continue reading From courses to community: Josien Kapma and Nancy White
photo credit: rgordon A while back my friend and colleague Shawn Callahan asked me to pitch in with him and fellow Anecdote-ite Mark Schenk to write a paper on collaboration. It is out today on the Anecdote site –> Anecdote – Whitepapers – Building a collaborative workplace. From the introduction: Today we all need to … Continue reading Building a collaborative workplace (or community… or network)
These are notes from the March 12, 2008 Online Community Meetup sponsored by Forum One, organized by Bill Johnston, and hosted by Robert Rebholz of Microsoft, in Redmond, Washington. Usual live note taking caveats apply: I did not capture everything, and nothing that I said. I did not generally capture who said what. No one … Continue reading Notes from the Seattle Online Community Meetup
One of the hassles of moving between blog software is the difficulty of finding old stuff in the archives. Today someone was looking for this article, Blogs and Community – launching a new paradigm for online community? and it was really hard to find. So I’m “reprinting” it here on the WP part of my … Continue reading Repost: Blogs and Community, Launching a New Paradigm