Stephen Downes in eLearn Magazin on e-learning 2.0: “What happens when online learning ceases to be like a medium, and becomes more like a platform? What happens when online learning software ceases to be a type of content-consumption tool, where learning is “delivered,” and becomes more like a content-authoring tool, where learning is created? The [...]

A presentation from George Siemens on how different learning needs require different approaches.

Irving Wladawsky-Berger from IBM on collaborative knowledge and innovation: “To me, this feels very much like 1995. A huge change in how people do things is once again bursting out all around us.”

David Porter about lessons from the web 2.0 and the implications for building contemporary learning communities.

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Dave Pollard on efficiency, effectiveness or value of information processes or content: “Most organizations, too, refused to abandon the top-down centralized information model that was already in place, merely institutionalizing it with firewalls, access restrictions, monster centrally-managed one-size-fits-all databases and websites and over-engineered, over-managed collaboration and community-of-practice tools. Democratizing corporate information entails the devolution of [...]

by Ned F. Kock Book Description Business Process Improvement Through E-Collaboration: Knowledge Sharing Through the Use of Virtual Groups is written around two main theses. The first is that business process improvement, a key element of the most influential management movements since the 1980s, can itself be considerably improved by the use of information technology. [...]