Carol Rozwell

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What I learned about Twitter this week

November 12th, 2009 · 4 Comments

This week, I attended a vendor event. It followed several Gartner events where the attendees used Twitter as an additional channel to experience, participate and make the event their own. What I find significant is that in the course of about a year, microblogging during events has become de rigueur.
Admittedly, not everyone attending an event [...]

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Resisting Social Media is Futile

October 25th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Cnet posted a story on the analyst keynote delivered at Gartner Symposium last week  Gartner: Loosen up on social networks, security which received many thougthful comments. Here is some additional detail related to the talk:
• Social media is a new and emerging communication channel. Enterprises will make the decision to utilize, resist or ignore it in the workplace. But [...]

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Tags: Collaboration · Social networks · Uncategorized · social software

BPM Summit Goes Social

October 9th, 2009 · No Comments

During the BPM Summit in Orlando, the attendees engaged in person and in social media. We have been experimenting with using Twitter at Gartner events as Jeff Mann describes in his blog post (http://blogs.gartner.com/jeffrey_mann/) as a way of allowing attendees to share their thoughts and observations with people at the conference and those following the [...]

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Tags: Collaboration · Social networks · community · social software