Author: fioritto

Time and Place Shift Public…

Time and Place Shift Public Radio. Ack, I missed All Things Considered “PublicRadioFan.com An extensive customizable list of (almost) all public radio stations that offer streaming audio and what they have playing now and in the future.” [MetaFilter] Another totally awesome service! I’ve been listening to a lot more talk radio and NPR shows thanks to Replay-Radio, software that lets…

TECH TALK: SMEs and Technology:…

TECH TALK: SMEs and Technology: Information Management Architecture (Part 2). The Personal Knowledge Manager (PKM) is a sort of Memex, a memory extension, as envisioned by Vannevar Bush. This tool helps users to build and manage their personal knowledge base. It is an individual?s views of the world, formed by the user?s associations. The basic goal of the PKM is…

Contextual Collaboration [1].

Contextual Collaboration. Robin Good writes about “the future of real-time conferencing”: When I talk about contextual collaboration I intend to describe the concept of online collaboration in which real-time features are a built-in components of a standard application and where no one has to leave his production tool in order to share, send or collaborate with others at-a-distance. Some of…

Idea management [1]. Denham Grey…

Idea management. Denham Grey has written a blog entry on idea management, a branch of knowledge management. To quote: Recently idea management has seen attention and activity as a forward-looking component of KM. A focus on sharing ideas, gathering converts, embellishing, vetting… [Column Two]

Visualize blogspace. [1].

Visualize blogspace.. DiceLaRed (“The Network Says”) helps its customers see and understand. For example, here is a picture of a real time graph, shown in the browser, that shows Spain’s political parties by share of the current news cycle. In real time. Clicking on a wedge lets you dive into the news stream. The flow of news and blogs is…

Knowledge Centrifuge [1]. As we…

Knowledge Centrifuge. As we get closer to release I’ve found myself explaining what Paolo and I are doing with K-Collector, what the product is about. So far the best explanation I have come up with is: Realtime Knowledge ManagementWhat I’ve been trying to do is make the case that knowledge management and document management aren’t the same thing. Most knowledge…

Chandler and the New Desktop…

Chandler and the New Desktop. Technology Review (via WSJ) writes about Mitch “Chandler” Kapor’s “new, more intuitive computer interface puts all the information we need to manage our digital lives at our fingertips, no matter what form it’s in”: the software promises to put all related e-mail messages, spreadsheets, appointment records, addresses, blog entries, word-processing documents, digital photos, and what-have-you…