Category: Social Lenses

Beyond Simple Social Presentation

Jun 8, 2012

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Thomas Vander Wal

in Complexity Lenses, Enterprise, Knowledge Management, Social Lenses, Social Software, sxd, User Experience

We have been here before. Where we are with social tools in organizations has been done before and not overly well. But, where we are today is a place we have been twice before in my working career. We had groupware and knowledge management tools in this same spot. Similar promise and similar success both…
Presenting “Beyond Simple Social” In SF May 30th

May 25, 2012

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Thomas Vander Wal

in Complexity Lenses, Enterprise, Social Lenses, Social Software, sxd, User Experience, Web

I am presenting “Beyond Simple Social” at Salesforce in San Francisco on Wednesday, May 30. Please join us – Eventbright free ticket. Interfaces for social software are simple. But designing, developing and managing social platforms is not. I will present some of the lenses he uses to help companies increase user adoption and engagement by…
Urban Planning to Social Business: Social that Scales

Mar 14, 2012

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Thomas Vander Wal

in City Planning, Community, Complexity Lenses, Enterprise, Knowledge Management, Social Lenses, Social Software, sxd, Urban Planning, User Experience

Overview In November of 2011 Gordon Ross and I presented What Urban Planning Can Teach Us About Social Business Design at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Santa Clara (the presentation is loaded at the end of this post). I was excited about the presentation as it was a great opportunity to place the foundations of…
Cooperation, Coordination, and Competition

Jan 12, 2012

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Thomas Vander Wal

in Attraction, Community, Complexity Lenses, Enterprise, Location, Social Lenses, Social Software, sxd, Urban Planning

There has been a lot of discussion of late in the social media circles about cooperation and how all social tools and services and their managers need to embrace that model. What is really clear is they have never run or tried to run social environments at any scale that have a broad representation of…
40 Plus Social Lenses

Apr 19, 2011

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Thomas Vander Wal

in Community, Complexity Lenses, Identity, Knowledge Management, Model of Attraction, Personal InfoCloud, Social Lenses, Social Software, sxd

Lately, I've been getting asked what I am working on beyond client work, as there have been things popping up here and there that hint something is brewing. Well, there is and there isn’t something new, but something (one of my things has been drawing my attention). It started in Summer or early Fall 2010…
The Come To Me Web

Jan 19, 2006

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Thomas Vander Wal

in Access to Info, Attraction, Calendar, Complexity Lenses, Devices, Model of Attraction, Personal Info, Personal InfoCloud, PKM, Portability, Social Lenses, Ubiquitous Computing, User Experience

Until May of 2005 I had trouble with one element in my work around the Model of Attraction and Personal InfoCloud (including the Local and Global InfoClouds as well) to build a framework for cross-platform design and development of information and media systems and services. This problem was lack of an easy of explaination of…

Category: Social Lenses

Beyond Simple Social Presentation

Presenting “Beyond Simple Social” In SF May 30th

Urban Planning to Social Business: Social that Scales

Cooperation, Coordination, and Competition

40 Plus Social Lenses

The Come To Me Web