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June 20, 2006

Explode the Room

For my first presentation at at CTC, I tossed out the powerpoint, exploded the seating into a circle, and held a town hall Phil Donahue style on Social Software.

Jeffrey Treem and Renee Blodget have notes, the participation was fantastic.

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Fantastic session today Ross. This was my first chance to hear you speak live, and I really enjoyed it. I was the IBMer in the back that talked about how blogging has dramatically expanded my reach with customers that I otherwise never would have met. I support your thoughts on blogs and wikis being wonderful collaboration tools enabling us to be "freed from our in-boxes". Than again, Lotus Notes has been doing this for many years with shared workspaces (TeamRooms and QuickPlaces), Document Libraries, and links to shared content instead of emails! :-) I hope we can speak for a few minutes at the conference.

makes sense , a pleasant story , and aah Dhengiz Khan didn't have powerpoint as well , just a darn good story.

We pulled our chairs into a circle for our sessions on meetings as well. Get out of the rows! Let's talk!

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