I came across this outstanding guide to IBM Social Computing Guidelines this morning.
The guidelines caught my eye because a couple of weeks ago, a search had taken me to the website of Sacha Chua. Sacha works at IBM. I saw a reference on her website to “The opinions expressed on this site are my own and do not necessarily represent those of my employer”. I wondered at the time what might have led to the clarity of the statement.
I also noticed that Sacha’s blog archive goes back almost 10 years to 2001.
Here is somebody in their mid twenties who has already spent a decade immersed in a world of collaboration and web based networking.
As William Gibson said, “The future is already here – it is just unevenly distributed”.