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Byline: Tracey Caldwell
who shares, wins
People are increasingly working together, sharing knowledge and information with the help of a number of social networking technologies. But because many of these technologies are not owned by the information professionals in the organisation, a lot of information sharing and collaborative working is taking place outside the corporate or institutional systems.
The need to adopt online social networking to support information sharing is so strong that many staff have just gone ahead and created their own systems. Many are networking with their peers via external services such as MySpace and LinkedIn. ...