November, 2007

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OpenSocial - Long Way to Go

SoCal CTO

I had already written about OpenSocial ( OpenSocial and Facebook as Platforms) and frankly I was hoping for a lot more in the announcements and APIs. I only have a cursory understanding of OpenSocial from reading various posts and from crawling through the API definitions, but it appears that OpenSocial has a long way to go before it's going to be useful for several of the applications we are working on.

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The 6 Essential Things You Need To Know About Google’s OpenSocial

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

I've spent the last few days keeping track of the seemingly endless stream of news and blog coverage about Google's new OpenSocial model for social networking applications. OpenSocial has been described by some as Google's industry "chess move" to outmaneuver and corner Facebook. This is fascinating set of developments to watch since Google's own growing social networking platform, Orkut, was eclipsed by Facebook in terms of overall traffic back in September.

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Market Power Increases Exponentially with IT Velocity

The Agile Manager

Bernoulli’s Theorem holds that the potential power that can be produced by a turbine or rotor is equal to the cube of the velocity with which the turbine rotates, expressed simply as Power = Velocity 3. A basic concept of wind energy systems, it is increasingly relevant in commercial building architecture: specifically, if wind velocity can be increased through building design, the potential power that a building can derive from wind energy is considerably greater.

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"Getting into" Social Software and How It Is Changing the Role of Traditional Knowledge Management

elsua: The Knowledge Management Blog

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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The Art of Encapsulation

The Programmer's Paradox

In all software projects we quickly find ourselves awash in an endless sea of annoying little details. Complexity run amok is the leading cause of project drownings; controlling it is vital. If you become swamped, it usually gets worse before you can manage to get it under control. It starts as a downwards spiral; picking up speed as it grows. If it is not explicitly brought under control, it swallows the entire project.

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The 6 essential things you need to know about Google's OpenSocial

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

I've spent the last few days keeping track of the seemingly endless stream of news and blog coverage about Google's new OpenSocial model for social networking applications. OpenSocial has been described by some as Google's industry "chess move" to outmaneuver and corner Facebook. This is fascinating set of developments to watch since Google's own growing social networking platform, Orkut, was eclipsed by Facebook in terms of overall traffic back in September.

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The 6 essential things you need to know about Google's OpenSocial

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

I've spent the last few days keeping track of the seemingly endless stream of news and blog coverage about Google's new OpenSocial model for social networking applications. OpenSocial has been described by some as Google's industry "chess move" to outmaneuver and corner Facebook. This is fascinating set of developments to watch since Google's own growing social networking platform, Orkut, was eclipsed by Facebook in terms of overall traffic back in September.

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Web 2.0 by Ed Yourdon - As Good As It Gets

elsua: The Knowledge Management Blog

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Social Media at IBM - Focus on Podcasting by George Faulkner

elsua: The Knowledge Management Blog

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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44 Essential Knowledge Management Sites and Weblogs by Lucas McDonnell

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Celebrating 8 Years in IBM!

elsua: The Knowledge Management Blog

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