The Portable Consultant

It’s not often that The Portable Consultant scoops The Economist… well, not exactly but sort of…
Back in July of 2005 I suggested here that Internet options (like podcasting) would compete with satellite radio. I followed this up with a couple of posts… here… and here.
Today The Economist commented on the pending merger of XM and […]

As some of you may recall, The Portable Consultant is presently assisting with the implementation of an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) System for a Canadian financial company. The vendor has now been selected and the project PM is scheduling the vendor’s training courses. One of the course descriptions mentions management of “content subscription” and the […]

My morning commute today featured the net@nite podcast netcast interview with Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales. He had some interesting points about software design supporting communities such as Wikipedia. He draws the obvious connections between the Wikipedia community and those that produce open source software. His commercial initiatives are building on the expertise on community management gained […]