Jay Cross

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Map to the Internet Time Ecosystem

Jay Cross

Previously hard-to-find articles on my wiki have morphed into leave-behind reference material, for example, Learning in Business or Seminal Documents. Two years ago, the focus was on how to apply social software for learning. The focus of my workshops is shifting, too. This is a tough exercise.

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Your social wishlist

Jay Cross

Several vendors of social network suites have offered us incredibly deep discounts if we make up our minds in the next two days. I need you to give me a one-page list of the capabilties you require from social software to make the most of social learning and carry out your vision of what we need to do.

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

A social media consumer, HBS professor, MIT research scientist, and author, McAfee focuses on how emergent social software platforms are benefiting enterprises, and how smart organizations and their leaders are making effective use of them to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and enable decision making.

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Come Together

Jay Cross

Expertise locators connect workers to people with answers; social software connects them with friends and colleagues. In recent surveys, Dr. Clark Quinn and I found that less than 40 percent of CLOs are involved in corporate decisions about communities of practice, social networks, content repositories, wikis and Internet access.

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Contents of the informal cloud book

Jay Cross

social software, 120, 121, 122. wiki, 11, 27, 89, 90, 93, 96, 139, 160, 161, 162, 163, 170, 179. Process Improvement, 78. responsibility, 29, 71, 108, 109, 110, 124, 134. Rob Cross, 144. ROI, 29, 31, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132. ROII, 79, 83, 84, 85, 86. Sales, 49, 129, 164. SAP, 27, 119. SmartForce, 191.

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Co-creation

Jay Cross

social software apps. discussion groups and wikis. social network analysis. My first approximation looked like this: This evening I started divvying things up among the topics. The “Community&# topic turned out to cover many potential topics: collaboration. learning with peers. Communities of Practice.

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Most workers have better connections to the Internet and social software at home than on the job. Content management systems, wikis, blogs, curation. Service industries challenge workers to acquire tacit knowledge — the kind of know-how one learns on the job, not in the classroom. They don’t want to be told what to do.