At one point in the Google Wave Preview video, Lars Rasmussen proposes the question what email would look like if it was invented at this point of time. He continues by telling that there are a million ways to concretize the question and that Google Wave is their attempt.
I must say, it’s an impressive translation of their vision on the question.
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Article: “Three Elements You Need for Successful Creation Spaces”
Source: Harvard Business Publishing
This article follows explains the three elements that will increase the value of the shared knowledge as discussed in “Reflection: “Introducing the Collaboration Curve” .
The three elements to succesfully achieve the incremental value, are:
* Participants
* Interactions
* Environments
Article: “Introducing the Collaboration Curve”
Source: Harvard Business Publishing
Interesting article on Network Effects and how people do amplify the Network Effects by improving theirselves (nodes) in being a part of the network.
Article: “Facebook goes after Twitter with public status updates”
Source: Econsultancy
By integrating Twitter / microblogging-like features in the interface of Facebook, they hope to become an indispensible service for people online.
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Creating a community is hot these days, it serves all kind of purposes and it will add value, if done properly. And exactly the latter is difficult, the creation of a community needs to be thoroughly discussed, planned and executed.
When a community is deployed, it must be sustainable, it should “not end”. If a community is closed after a while, it could have a negative impact towards the brand/company.