I attended the yearly IT Association of Galway Barbeque on behalf of DERI last week - it was an enjoyable night, and you can check out the ITAG website for other forthcoming events including Managing Teams Remotely, Borderless Ireland, and the ITAG Industry Awards 2007.
- John Breslin (nickname Cloud or Cloudie) is...
- Currently a lecturer in Electronic Engineering at NUI Galway and an associate researcher at DERI in the area of the Social Semantic Web.
- Also co-founder and director of boards.ie Ltd., Ireland's largest message board community (see the boards.ie Wikipedia article).
- Founder of the SIOC project (Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities; see the SIOC Wikipedia article).
- Also blogging at SocialMedia.net.
- Creator of WebCamp.
- Advisor to CrowdGather.
- Contactable at skype:johnbreslin or via Skype In / voicemail on +1-415-287-0222.
- This site contains John's personal opinions, unrelated to the views of his employer.
Twitter
- johnbreslin: ref to Scott page's "the difference" book about cognitive diversity: 10 ppl from diverse backgrounds/countries solve better than 10 experts20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: "enforcing social norms of collaboration is the right way to do things in organizations" (reciprocate/reply 2 messages/calls or you're fired20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: ?The distributed social web?: I read an interesting Gartner talk summary by Ross Dawson about the dis.. http://tinyurl.com/5jzotc20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: "knowledge is profoundly social"20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: I like the idea of a "talk room" from japanese firms (serendipitous transfer of knowledge)20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: ... of persuasion (28% of GDP is persuasion, American economic review)20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: larry prusak: the largest industry in the world is advice, a form20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: Larry prusak talk: "the future is already here but it is unevenly distributed" (William Gibson)20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: Fixed planet.journals.ie database but I don't think anyone uses it much anymore, was down for a month...20/11/2008
- johnbreslin: @IrishTimesBiz that breaking news link is a 40420/11/2008
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