Personal Wiki PIM – Update I. Personal Wiki PIM – Update I. I’ve been using MoinMoin as my personal information management platform for the last several weeks. This had several goals. First, I needed to get my growing collection of documents under control. Secondly, I really wanted to dive into wikis a lot deeper and this gives me a great…
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Wiki – KM survey. [1].
Wiki – KM survey.. Wiki – KM survey. Martin Cleaver and his fellow students from the Michael G. Degroote School of Business are running an interesting questionnaire on using TWiki for KM. BTW your inputs would be greatly appreciated by their class. KM surveys have become something of… [Knowledge-at-work] Something to follow up on later this week.[McGee’s Musings]
Lomographing the World [1].
Lomographing the World. The “Lomo” is a strange, cheap little camera that has a world-wide cult following. Fans have sent images from cities all over the world, and there’s a browsable map interface. Quite fun. Link found by way of blogalization, a nice site about multilingualism, blogging, and globalization. (Thanks, Patrick!)General Igor Petrowitsch Kornitzky, right-hand man to the USSR Minister…
DRUCKER ON INNOVATION [1].
DRUCKER ON INNOVATION. I‘m a big fan of Peter Drucker, and his book Innovation & Entrepreneurship remains in my opinion the definitive work on business innovation. Following is my synopsis of the innovation process he espouses. Let’s look at an example. The banks are trying to figure out how to get more revenue from services that aren’t connected to the…
The Meanings and Implications of…
The Meanings and Implications of Convergence. : It’s a ubiquitous buzzword, used to describe everything from corporate strategies to technological developments to job descriptions. But what does convergence really mean? From the new book, “Digital Journalism,” a chapter by Rich Gordon…. [PaidContent.org]
Winer prunes blog and plants…
Winer prunes blog and plants a tree. Dave Winer’s transformation of Scripting News from a weblog to a directory makes more sense if you look at his categories page and an example category such as the one devoted to Howard Dean. Apparently, the new slogan of Scripting News is “plant a tree.” I don’t know if I like the idea…
Paid Subscription Blogging, Part 2…
Paid Subscription Blogging, Part 2. The second part of our article examining the feasibility of paid subscription blogging was published today by JupiterMedia’s ClickZ.com. It also features the opinions of Hylton Jolliffe of Corante, Steve Outing of the Poynter Institute’s E-Media Tidbits, Henry Copeland of Pressflex and BlogAds, and Nick Denton of Gawker, Gizmodo, and the recently launched Fleshbot. The…
THE BUSINESS CASE FOR PERSONAL…
THE BUSINESS CASE FOR PERSONAL PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT. In a recent post I argued that IT and Knowledge Management (KM) should merge into a combined TechKnowledgy department that would, in addition to the traditional responsibilities for managing the financial, HR and sales systems and technical hardware of the organization, take on these two important new responsibilities focused on the individual ‘knowledge…
Idea management [1]. “Most Knowledge…
Idea management. “Most Knowledge Management work deals with the organization and structure of information, which, when done well, helps improve productivity and reduces rework and mistakes. A company’s future, though, is determined by creativity and innovation, and harnessing the resourcefulness of people… [Knowledge-at-work]
Learning templates for organising content…
Learning templates for organising content. I’ve just come across Denham Grey’s Information Gathering Template post. I’m not sure how I missed it before, I’m subscribed to Denham’s feed. Anyhow it’s really interesting.What he’s done is to publish his informal framework for categorizing information when doing research. It goes like this: People Places Problems Promises Principles Patterns Products Please read Denham’s…