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Law Librarians: 'No More Sacred Cows' | by Alan Cohen, The American Lawyer, Sep 3, 2009 (via Law.com)

  • Last year only 9 percent of respondents said their budgets had shrunk. This year it was a whopping 46 percent. Staff reductions have also become the norm, with 57 percent of firms paring their library payroll, up from 18 percent in 2008.
  • are being asked to become detectives of a sort, tracking, graphing, and reporting on their firm's use of every research tool.
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Can the IT department survive Web 2.0? | by Jim Mortleman, ComputerWeekly, Aug 25, 2009

Risk-averse IT departments that are too cautious in their approach to Web 2.0 technologies such as social networking, online applications and cloud computing could be signing their own death warrants.

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Enterprise 2.0 - Enter the dark force | The Xpragmatic View, Jul 11, 2009 by Marc Buyens

  • Andrew McAfee, who initially coined the phrase "Enterprise 2.0", announced his new book, titled "Enterprise 2.0, New Collaborative Tools for your Organization's Toughest Challenges". The first chapter of the book can be downloaded here (registration required.) However, the book itself will only be available in December
04 Jul 09

If Technology is the Answer, What’s the Question? | Above and Beyond KM

  • they discovered that the real question to be answered was not the one the client had identified and that the right answer had very little to do with technology.
  • Livio’s advice was to take the time to analyze properly what was really going on in your firm from a process, behavior and cultural perspective.  Next, identify a range of possible solutions and see if there aren’t grassroots, low-key, tiny spend ways of testing some of these solutions in a variety of safe-fail pilots. Then, finally, make your choice.
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01 Jul 09

HOW TO: Use Wikis for Business Projects | Mashable on Jul 1, 2009

"One of the best web tools available to businesses for enabling teamwork and collaboration is the wiki. (...) Though Wikis have been around since the 90s, their potential for business collaboration has made them more popular in the business world over the past few years. While a wiki can let project documentation grow organically as a project unfolds, it is like any tool and needs to be used the right way to get the most out of it. If you’re thinking about using a wiki in your team’s toolkit for the first time, keeping a few points in mind will help everyone get up and running without tripping over the changes that the wiki way brings to project documentation."

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  • So in addition to learning the new wiki software and the cultural shift that comes with it, team members must also unlearn what they already know about how projects are documented and information is organized.
  • Email is most often the channel that the wiki-wary fall back on during this kind of transition, and the most dangerous for locking knowledge into a recipient list.
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