This link has been bookmarked by 30 people . It was first bookmarked on 15 Mar 2007, by Christophe Ducamp.
-
10 Nov 09
-
12 Oct 08
-
06 Oct 08
-
04 Feb 08
-
25 Jan 08
-
About two years ago, a handful of tech-savvy employees at two very different European companies began dabbling in the use of wikis—collaborative tools that let you build Web pages that allow users to edit documents, share ideas, or monitor the status of a project. Within months, the skunkworks had spawned so many Wiki pages that each company decided to launch an official company wiki.
-
the rapid spread of wikis at both companies
-
a grassroots phenomenon.
-
ollaborate on solving specific product-design problems, the other to explore alternatives to e-mail and collaborative software.
-
Nokia estimates at least 20% of its 68,000 employees use wiki pages to update schedules and project status, trade ideas, edit files,
-
Stephen Johnston, senior manager for corporate strategy at Nokia, who helped pioneer the technology
-
wikis caught on so quickly with Johnston and other research & development types because they offer more than just a new way of handling old tasks
-
a watershed moment to find a tool that orchestrates a virtual free-flowing jam session of ideas across different groups and units within the company—something that's crucial for an organization that thrives on out-of-the-box thinking.
-
"Wikis are a very tangible expression of our open way of working,"
-
using the wiki, along with blogs and instant messaging, has cut down his e-mail use by at least 75%, and his colleagues have reported similar results.
-
-
14 Dec 07
Tom WoodwardThe striking thing is, the rapid spread of wikis at both companies—Finnish handset-maker Nokia (NOK) and London- and Frankfurt-based investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort—was a grassroots phenomenon. And while the experience of both companies suggests wi
-
Tom WoodwardThe striking thing is, the rapid spread of wikis at both companies—Finnish handset-maker Nokia (NOK) and London- and Frankfurt-based investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort—was a grassroots phenomenon. And while the experience of both companies suggests wi
-
10 Dec 07
-
25 Nov 07
-
11 Nov 07
Adriana Lukasyes, this is why I am pushing people away from email to much better variety of formats to handle their information and contributions.
-
07 Nov 07
-
16 Jun 07
Hans Henrik H HemingCorporate Wikis Go Viral
adoption blogs businessweek organisation collaboration drkw wiki viral enterprise2.0 hanshenrik
-
11 Apr 07
-
29 Mar 07
-
18 Mar 07
-
Michel BauwensTwo European companies show how the collaborative practice spreads from early adopters of wikis at work to become mainstream business tools
-
17 Mar 07
-
Putting Philosophy into Practice
And that's really all it takes for the technology to spread. Once one group became committed wiki users, both companies say, the trend inevitably spread. In March, 2006, the Dresdner Kleinwort wiki had 20,000 monthly hits. By October, that number had quintupled, often because one unit convinced another to start using wikis.
-
-
15 Mar 07
-
-
Two European companies show how the collaborative practice spreads from early adopters of wikis at work to become mainstream business tools
-
-
12 Mar 07
Would you like to comment?
Join Diigo for a free account, or sign in if you are already a member.