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Streamline your team’s updates with microblogs

Started by Daniel J. Pritchett · 7 months ago

Our new Sharepoint site is coming in handy for status updates.  Yesterday afternoon I kicked off an ETL? data load for a teammate.  It ran long and eventually failed so I had to fix it this morning.  In the meantime we fired off a few emails back and forth with about four people ... Continue reading »

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  • entmike

    7 months ago

    I still think that blog has a bad stigma to it in the workplace (at least ours). Our workplace culture has deep roots in archaic communication tools such as E-Mail and Lotus Notes Databases. I'm very surprised that we even have a company-wide instant messaging standard with the glacial pace at which we adopt technology. Also since the size of our company is so huge, it becomes a more daunting task to attempt to drive any sort of initiative since our current "tools" can do the job, albeit inefficiently.
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  • Daniel J. Pritchett

    7 months ago

    That last line is what gets me. I can probably message you on Twitter but until there's some top-down mandate to actually use web services instead of ephemeral stuff like IM then most coworkers won't be interested.
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