Slide 1: Enterprise 2.0
Practical use of Collaborative tools in Enterprise
Aleš Čerin
ISIT 09 Conference, Dolenjske Toplice
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Slide 2: Web 1.0 / Web 2.0
• Web 1.0
– Something to offer / teach / give / sell – Place of control: administrator – One way, hierarchical.
• Web 2.0
– Online discussions, collaboration, co-creation – Place of control: group – Networking e d u s a t i s . s i www.
Slide 3: Principles 2.0
1. Openness versus hierarchical 2. Peering versus closed 3. Sharing versus secretive 4. Acting Globally versus insulate
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Slide 4: Collaboration Assumptions
• Harnessing collective intelligence • Conversations are better than monologues • Co-creating supersedes hierarchy • Searching for synergy
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Slide 5: Wiki
Idea came from Wikipedia: “Let’s give people simple TOOL, to enable efficient COLLABORATION.”
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Slide 6: Wikipedia?
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Slide 7: Enterpise wiki/Wikipedia
• Tool not encyclopedia
• No vandalism
• Collaboration not publishing • Small team not the whole planet
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Slide 8: What is wiki?
• Platform for SIMPLE creation, editing and linking internet sites • Three “buttons”:
Edit - Write/Link - Save
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Slide 9: What is wiki?
Wiki = collaborative tool + collaborative culture
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Slide 10: What is wiki?
“Wiki is not just a name, but state of mind.”
Camille Goksever
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Slide 11: Enterprise Wiki MUST
“Wiki is SIMPLE, SIMPLE, SIMPLE. For USER! If NOT, than it is NOT a wiki.” “WHAT should be
SIMPLE?”
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Slide 12: Enterprise Wiki MUST
“CONTENT is KING in wiki.” “Fancy DESIGN? Could be, but not NEEDED.”
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Slide 13: Use of Enterprise Wiki
“Wiki is like Swiss Army Knife. VERSATILE.”
“What is
YOUR
intened use?”
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Slide 14: Project Management
“Everything about project on one place. Accessible to all. Always. Everywhere.“
• Giving context:
– documents, – extracting content, – more imporatant-forward/less importantbackward
• Tool for new members of project team.
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Slide 15: Documentation
“Creation of user-friendly and efficient document. Together. In wiki.“
• Development of documents (SOP, working instructions, …) • Opinion making and checking • Approving of documents
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Slide 16: Knowledge Management
“Learning is the process of creating links. Wiki? Linking and giving context.“
• Knowledge capture (also “tacit” knowledge) • Sharing knowledge • Synergy
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Slide 17: Meeting Management
“Minutes from meeting – directly in wiki.“
• Agenda on wiki • E-mail: just for invitation to wiki. • Minutes • Projects/Tasks • Reports
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Slide 18: Trainig Management
“Trainings, workshops: Before, after - wiki.“
• Development of training • Training documentation • Organisation of training
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Slide 19: More …
• Intranet sites of organizational units, working groups, teams, individuals • Sharing information • Telephone Directory – editable • News, invitations, announcements, …
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Slide 20: Collaborative MindMapping
• Collaborative Concept Creation • www.mindmeister.com
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Slide 21: Use of Collaborative MM
• Concept of …
• Document (SOP’s, Work Instructions, …) • Article • Book • Project
• On–line Help + On-Line Handbook
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Slide 22: Blog
• Blogging is website with regular entries (writting, video, photos, …). • Enterprise blogging: internal/external
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Slide 23: Blog
• Internal use:
• Enhance communication and culture in organisation
• External use:
• Marketing: Write about “our theme” – NOT directly marketing messages! • Branding, public relations: place for comunication with/between costumers
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Slide 24: Microblogging
• Short text updates: 140 characters • Informal communication medium for collaborative work • Internal (e.g. Yammer) and External (Twitter, Facebook)
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Slide 25: Wiki introduction
• People and processes NOT just tools!
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Slide 26: Wiki Challenges
“We shall reduce barriers for collaboration.” Stewart Mader
• Technical: simplicity, needed features, … • Cultural: encourage collaboration, management, • Give placewande timei sfor learning ww. dusat .si
Slide 27: Wiki Challenges
• Sharing: “This is mine! I don’t want to share!”
“The love you get is equal to the love you give.“
The Beatles, The End
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Slide 28: Wiki Challenges
• Common disks, intranet, document management system
“We already have this.“
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Slide 29: Wiki Challenges
• E-mail: content is scattered in e-mail folders
“Pošlji po e-pošti. Tega sem navajen.”
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Slide 30: Wiki Collaboration vs Email
Source: Sources and Methods Blog http://sourcesandmethods.blogspot.com
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Slide 31: Wiki Challenges
• Management support: encouraging, manager as example, assignement of wiki gardener …
“Send me on E-mail.”
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Slide 32: Wiki Challenges
• Wiki as a “garbage bin” – NO structure • TOO MUCH structure
“Yes, both can kill your wiki.”
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Slide 33: Wiki Challenges
• Shift from “reader” to “creator” • 90/9/1: Also in enterprise?
“I won’t edit my colleague’s content!“
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Slide 34: Wiki Challenges
culture
• Allowing development of reading • Development of writting culture (blogging)
“On my job I can do only what I am told to do.”
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Slide 35: Wiki Challenges
• Development of wiki culture and habits:
– collaboration, communication, – co-creation and team work, – Win-win culture, – RSS. “What does this orange sign mean?”
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Slide 36: Wiki Challenges
• Security: share everything what you
wish to share and protect everything what you must protect.
“So, everybody will see what we are doing?”
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Slide 37: Wiki Challenges
• Wiki platforms
– Hosted wiki/wiki on internet/intranet wiki – MediaWiki, TikiWiki, DokuWiki, Confluence, Wikispaces, …
– WYSIWYG or just markup?
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Slide 38: Conclusion
• Many different uses of Enterprise 2.0
tools – find right one. • Gradual implementation and patience. • Tools of future.
• Culture.
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