In his post on knowledge management and social bookmarks Denham Grey asks “So how exactly are you using social bookmarking?” We used it at BlogTalk Downunder to track content generated during the conference, a great use. Personally I have not got into using tags to mine knowledge, maybe I should…. The new Technorati Beta allowsContinue reading “Social bookmarking”
Category Archives: Knowledge Management
Tablet PC’s in Education
For the last 3 months I have been wanting a Tablet PC, specifically the Toshiba M200, and since returning from BlogTalk Downunder this want has increased. Why? Firstly I got to see Mick Stanic’s up close and personal and I got to use the iBurst wireless broadband. My personal view is Tablet PC + WirelessContinue reading “Tablet PC’s in Education”
Find, Use, Share, Expand
I was reading Jeremy Zawodny’s trashing of Google over their new MyGoogle service and Jeremy mentioned FUSE. Jeremy quotes John Battelle from back in April:- Weiner calls his vision FUSE (for Find, Use, Share, and Expand) and it’s an apt metaphor – using search to fuse a myriad of services and applications, all of whichContinue reading “Find, Use, Share, Expand”
Corporate blogging and knowledge
Hugh Macleod has drawn a very simple picture what has lots of words to go with it that describes the beauty of corporate blogging. So where is the knowledge bit? By breaking through the membranes that Hugh discusses help the overall communication within an organisation, and opens the gates to the movement of knowledge toContinue reading “Corporate blogging and knowledge”
How to take notes
Michael Hyatt has some great advice on how to recovering the lost art of note-taking. He is right on the mark with his ideas:- Note-taking enables you to stay engaged. Note-taking provides a mechanism for capturing your ideas, questions, and commitments. Note-taking communicates the right things to the other attendees. His pointers on how toContinue reading “How to take notes”
Podcasting, knowledge management & learning
On a raining Sunday morning here in Sydney I found an post from Cameron Reilly where he mentions he has his first podcasting client. Great to see organisations looking at new technology as part of their employee comm’s toolkit, hopefully he will give us all an update as to how it progresses. I have writtenContinue reading “Podcasting, knowledge management & learning”
Knowledge management at work
Knowledge at work blog has three interesting posts about KM. The first about 5 key concepts covers the 5 major areas of KM and a great place to begin thinking when you are starting to look at a KM system. The second is about social bookmarks, such as Del.icio.us, and the potential for KM systems.Continue reading “Knowledge management at work”
Wiki limitations
Jeremy Zawodny writes about what he sees as some of the limitations of Wiki’s. His perspective is correct, and the comments on his post raise further questions and ideas. Interesting I have been trying to set up a Wiki on our home server and teach my wife how to use it. The whole process hasContinue reading “Wiki limitations”
Benefits of internal blogs
Adrian O’Leary pointed to me to an interesting article from Fast Company in April. Where there is a poll on the potential for businesses for blogs, results are interesting showing a fairly even split over knowledge management, project management, sales & marketing, and competitive intelligence. Ok, maybe only 1000 votes but still an interesting breakdown.Continue reading “Benefits of internal blogs”
Blogs & Social networks for internal communications
Via Enterprise RSS. Charlene Li talks about Razorfish using blogs and other social tools for internal collaboration and knowledge management. Interesting post. Charlene wonders if such an arrangement displaces traditional KM systems? I would say yes it will! Blogs are about opening up conversations with people, as we have seen recently with Scoble. By openingContinue reading “Blogs & Social networks for internal communications”
