Status: A few words is all it takes
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008Justin case you were wondering… “Who actually reads all those alerts on Facebook or Twitter?” That’s a paraphrase of a question a colleague of mine was asked in a recent meeting when her phone started buzzing with new status updates from her friends. I’m not sure what answer she gave, but when I heard about [...]
Not-so-happy hour(ly): Can hourly employees engage in the corporate blogosphere?
Monday, July 28th, 2008Justin case you were wondering…I’m not a huge fan of policies. In fact, I don’t really know many people who are. But ever since I began working with SprintSpace, I knew the topic was going to come up — and it did in a meeting this morning. The Legal and HR departments are conducting an [...]
The “duh” factor
Monday, July 7th, 2008Justin case you were wondering…I’ve always been a fan of third-party perspective. It’s easy to look at something for too long and convince yourself that the way you’re attacking a project is the right way and the only way. Someone with very little, or nothing at all, invested in the same project can almost always [...]
Your educated guess is as good as mine
Monday, June 30th, 2008Justin case you were wondering…One of the things that continues to amaze me about social media is how much guessing is involved. When it comes to technology, social media is middle-aged. MySpace and Facebook have been a round a few years, companies have been blogging since the early 2000′s and discussion forums and online chatting [...]
A social study: SprintSpace
Monday, June 23rd, 2008Justin case you were wondering…Last Wednesday morning I was sitting in my office at home working when I started to get a rush of e-mails. Now, I consider myself a likeable guy, but I hadn’t been this likeable in a while. They started coming every 15 minutes, then every 10 minutes, every five, pretty consistent [...]