http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/ …acting on knowledge, communication and learning Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:49:43 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-19638 AcKnowledge Consulting » Blog Archive » Practice makes perfect Mon, 03 Nov 2008 04:06:15 +0000 http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/#comment-19638 [...] I wrote earlier this year about “Practice, Communities and Technology“.  This post stressed the importance of the “practice”:  For a CoP to be successful, the community must become part of the practice itself… the community needs to become part of how they do their job. [...] [...] I wrote earlier this year about “Practice, Communities and Technology“.  This post stressed the importance of the “practice”:  For a CoP to be successful, the community must become part of the practice itself… the community needs to become part of how they do their job. [...]

]]> http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-18483 Keith Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:09:34 +0000 http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/#comment-18483 Never thought about it at the time, but another way to refer to the Core, Active and Peripheral members is the 1:10:100 rule, roughly reflecting their proportions. All of these groups are necessary for a successful CoP. Never thought about it at the time, but another way to refer to the Core, Active and Peripheral members is the 1:10:100 rule, roughly reflecting their proportions. All of these groups are necessary for a successful CoP.

]]> http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-12227 Keith Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:56:47 +0000 http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/#comment-12227 Good point, Frank. I guess that Web 2.0 technologies (wikis being most obvious for a CoP) can be a two-edged sword in this case. They can be easy to set up, and low-risk as far as investment cost goes, but they could easily lead to putting the cart before the horse... Good point, Frank. I guess that Web 2.0 technologies (wikis being most obvious for a CoP) can be a two-edged sword in this case. They can be easy to set up, and low-risk as far as investment cost goes, but they could easily lead to putting the cart before the horse…

]]> http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-12226 Frank Connolly Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:12:00 +0000 http://delarue.net/blog/2008/03/practice-communities-and-technology/#comment-12226 It is almost worth depriving a start up community of the technology until the need and desire to graduate to it comes from the community themselves. The community that best appreciates, and therefore utilises technology is one that has established sound people practices first and is growing weary of the difficulties associated with not having access to technology. It is almost worth depriving a start up community of the technology until the need and desire to graduate to it comes from the community themselves. The community that best appreciates, and therefore utilises technology is one that has established sound people practices first and is growing weary of the difficulties associated with not having access to technology.

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