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September 2011 Edition
9 Types of Collaborators
Oct. 25 Webinar with Oscar Berg
Structured vs. Emergent Collaboration – Part 2
Product News: Project Management Changes
Ideasphere: Vote for New Features

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9 Types of Collaborators
Infographic: 9 Types of Collaborators
When you start collaborating in the workplace, you run into some pretty interesting characters. The Stealth Ninja, who lurks in the background, peeking at everyone's files. The Dinosaur, who hates change and would rather stick to good old-fashioned email. The Socialite whose status gets updated 15 times per day.

Recognize yourself? Or your co-workers?

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Oct. 25 Webinar with Oscar Berg Structured vs. Emergent Brief
Register for Webinar: Can Your Company Survive Without Connectedness?
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In a global and rapidly changing business landscape, collaboration is emerging as a competitive differentiator. The technology exists for companies of all sizes to break down geographic, departmental and hierarchical silos.

So why is the social enterprise not the reality for most organizations?

Oscar Berg, collaboration expert from Tieto, helps you understand – and fix – what's keeping your company from embracing social business practices.

>>Register now

In the second installment of this two-part series, analyst Larry Hawes discusses when to use the structured and emergent collaboration styles.

Structured collaboration is most appropriate when there is a standardized work process to accomplish related tasks. Emergent collaboration is best for short-term projects that only last hours or days.

Most businesses require a blended approach, as depicted in a case study of Consolidated Contractors Company.

>>Download complimentary brief

   
Product News: Project Management Ideasphere: Vote for New Features
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Ideasphere

Central Desktop is releasing major changes to its Project Management interface Saturday, Oct. 8.

We are giving company administrators and power users the chance to preview the new interface in our sandbox testing environment.

Current users are welcome to participate.

>> Join Project Management 3.0 test group

Got a wish list for the Central Desktop product? Is there new functionality you would love to see?

The Ideasphere is the simplest and most effective way to influence our product roadmap.

Enter your product ideas and cast your votes. Ideas with the most votes are the most likely to get built.

>>Vote for new features in the Ideasphere

   
Industry Articles This Month on Our Blog
The Buzz on Cloud Collaboration
Central Desktop Blog

15 Ways to Measure Social Business - CMSWire

Collaboration Personas – A Novel Perspective on User-Centric Collaboration - CMSWire

How Do You Support Telecommuters?PCWorld

Help Central Desktop Win an R.E.C.S.S. Award

Hold Hands-Free Web Meetings with CD and Google Call Phone

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