I’d read a few comments in the past about searching Twitter but didn’t think much about it until reading Anthony Pisani’s comment on Eric Mack’s “Twitter as a tool for Personal Knowledge Management” post. Eric raises some good points as I hadn’t thought of using Twitter for research before, and Andy makes a really good comment in response. But Twitter Search is helpful for identifying the people who Twitter about something I’m interested in, then checking out their blogs/websites for anything they may have posted about the topic. Okay, so maybe I’m way out of date and everybody knows this already. 
February 26, 2009
February 9, 2009
Michael Sampson comments on “How to manage your business in a recession”
Just because Michael used to be my boss doesn’t mean that I’m at all biased towards his writings, much. Michael puts out some good stuff and I usually don’t need to link to it because a whole bunch of other people already have, but in this case it’s well worth repeating. He has taken two (so far) of the ten principles Geoff Colvin listed in his Fortune magazine article “How to manage your business in a recession” and analysed them based on collaboration strategies. Well worth reading both Geoff’s article and Michael’s analyses:
