Scott Gavin

Whatever Company have released a new whitepaper with participation from Sun Microsystems on Enterprise 2.0 titled ‘Using Enterprise 2.0 to prepare for recovery’. My name is even at the end as a UK contact, so for that reason alone I encourage you to download it Download the full pdf here.
Executive Summary …

Gregory Culpin has just released this sneak preview of the Knowledge Plaza Lite interface, known internally as KP Lite.  This add-on to Knowledge Plaza allows you to diffuse information to a much wider audience,  while maintining full Knowledge Plaza access for your information professionals.   You might want to watch the full Knowledge Plaza screencast first …

I’m a bit late posting this, but isn’t that always the way when talking about your own stuff! Over the past few months I have working with Kent County Council to help deliver their Pic and Mix project. Description from the site:
Pic and Mix aims to increase public access to Kent-related datasets including …

For all you Dutch speaking folk out there, here are the slides from the Congres Kennis in Rotterdam where Evert Jagerman showcases the use of Knowledge Plaza for McKinsey’s Africa Desk.
Ed – the SlideShare presentation has been removed for some reason.

Crossing over from being inside a large company like Pfizer, to being an independent consultant to finally working with Knowledge Plaza and Applied Trends, I’ve often struggled with being seen as a ‘vendor’.
The word vendor often has negative connotations especially when you’re exhibiting at conferences and trade shows.  The default people expect is lengthy and …

I hate the fact I just wrote Sales Presentation 2.0, but hey, it got your attention.
Below I’m sharing a presentation format I’ve been using with Knowledge Plaza. It’s based on my original Meet Charlie and Daniel Siddle’s Meet Charlotte follow up.
This version is based on an imaginary Pharmaceutical company.
I’ve adopted this presentation style when visiting …

The Enterprise 2.0 Conference is just round the corner and I think this year is going to be very interesting from a number of perspectives.  In particular I’m very keen on seeing how the downturn is affecting;
* the number or E2.0 projects underway
* the way people are looking at ROI in light of the financial …

Lee Bryant, of Headshift fame, just put out a post lambasting the trend of independent consultants announcing certain technologies are dead just because they happen to have found something shinier.
One of the most annoying habits of self-appointed technology gurus, sheikhs, czars or experts is that they take their own behaviour as the basis for extrapolation …

It’s been a long time coming but I’m finally attending the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston, 22-25 June.  For a few years now I’ve *almost* got there, once to speak and twice to attend, however things didn’t work out.  This year I’ll be there as an attendee with Antoine from the Knowledge Plaza team.  It …

I’m pleased to say that I’ll be attending ScotWeb2 on the 19th June in Edinburgh.  I’ve heard good things about it and am looking forward to catching up with Alex Stobart and his associates.  If you’re going, say hi!
We are very pleased to be able to bring you the second ScotWeb2 event on June 19th …