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		<title>Free Group Chat App Launches To Challenge Campfire Campfire Competitor</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2011/02/09/free-group-chat-app-launches-to-challenge-campfire-campfire-competitor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 23:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Free Group Chat App Launches To Challenge Campfire Campfire Competitor.   This looks pretty cool.  Good group chat has something surprisingly few and far between for years.  The key questions for enterprises and aspiring-enterprises are around security, nonrepudiation, and scalability.  Can I create a channel that scales to thousands of concurrent chatters? Cheers, Eric Tagged: Chat/EIM/IM, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=738&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Closed networks</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2011/01/03/closed-networks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 00:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collaboration Use Cases]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.imroadmap.com/?p=649</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An interesting trend of new apps in the consumer social web is that of closed networks.  For example, limiting social networks to certain sub-sets of contacts/friends, or to a fixed maximum number, or giving them a shelf-life.   Enterprise collaboration solutions already support this implicitly, with email distribution lists, persistent group chat channels, etc.  Hopefully we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=649&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GMail gets closer to enterprise suitability: Delegation</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/12/14/gmail-gets-closer-to-enterprise-suitability-delegation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 02:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Enterprise Collaboration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our good friends over at Google have added a nice bit of Executive-friendly functionality:  the ability to delegate your email account to someone else.   It&#8217;s just another step on its path to (hopeful) full enterprise-grade use, but it&#8217;s an important one.  Middle- and senior- managers everywhere delegate email and calendar management to assistants.  See the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=629&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HP makes Win7 tablet available</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/10/22/hp-makes-wind7-tablet-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Enterprise Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Collaboration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[HP announced an 8.9&#8243;, Windows 7-based tablet today.&#160; Specs and pics available here.&#160; It&#8217;s targeted for the enterprise only, and as such will only be sold via their website.&#160; If you&#8217;re evaluating it, it&#8217;s best to compare it vs. a Windows laptop than against an iPad.&#160; How it could help improve collaboration? Front and back [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=528&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile collaboration</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/10/21/mobile-collaboration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 23:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chat Use Cases]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting use case posted up a couple of weeks ago at CollaborationIdeas (no idea how I missed it earlier &#8211; shame on me) &#8211; issuing smart phones to students to improve access to not just course content, but to assist peer-to-peer collaboration.  A great idea, not just because it helps the students, but because students [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=516&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Collaboration = f(knowledge, delegation, trust)</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/10/20/collaboration-fknowledge-delegation-trust/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 03:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cognitive Framework]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enterprise Collaboration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A good friend recently posited that face-to-face meetings are 1000x more effective than email, and 500x more effective than telephone calls, and wondered aloud if others agreed.  It is a great question &#8211; and illustrates both reality and perception.  It&#8217;s true &#8211; we do usually perceive that face to face meetings are more effective than [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=504&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Collaboration tools for freelancers, etc.</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/10/03/collaboration-tools-for-freelancers-etc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 04:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Enterprise Collaboration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read a great post today over at CollaborationIdeas.com, encouraging freelance workers, work-from-homers, and the self-employed to leverage the power of collaboration.   Lorie shared several good ideas, including communicating, groupware, maintaining your workspace, and others.  One of them was to maintain good notes in writing &#8211; to help you, your customers (and your partners) to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=456&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>4 &#8220;collaboration&#8221; annoyances in quick succession</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/09/29/4-collaboration-annoyances-in-quick-succession/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/09/29/4-collaboration-annoyances-in-quick-succession/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 06:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer IM]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.imroadmap.com/?p=366</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[1) trying to set up video calling between new netbook* and desktop machine so can call back to family on future business trips.  Mysteriously, both Asus and Philips in their respective included software packages didn&#8217;t think to build-in connections to popular video chat/video calling applications (Y!, MSN, skype, etc.). 2) Yahoo Messenger 10 apparently gets [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=366&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Conference:  How Collaboration Drives Business</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/09/13/conference-how-collaboration-drives-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting event coming up for folks in the Santa Clara area, hosted by the good folks at TechWeb:  &#8220;Use Collaboration to Drive Business Value: Invite HR, Sales and Marketing.&#8221;  Agenda includes: Business Tools and Technology Decisions: Learn about the latest in social and collaborative applications and communications technologies, and how to deal with complex challenges [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=254&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Feature Idea:  Exclude and Dynamic Filters</title>
		<link>http://blog.imroadmap.com/2010/09/11/feature-idea-exclude-and-dynamic-filters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 00:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kristoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chat Use Cases]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s something that would be useful to help keep track of large numbers of text chat conversations while at the same time allowing you to really focus on one at a time. 1) Exclude Filter: the ability to create chat/IM filters that will capture all conversations from all channels, EXCEPT those explicitly specified.  Today you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.imroadmap.com&amp;blog=658277&amp;post=199&amp;subd=imroadmap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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