Newsletter Archive: 2007

Next Generation Knowledge Sharing & Learning Online Conference Event
While I am just about to finish editing the audio recording (And fine tune the slide deck that will go with it) from my pitch on Social Computing @ IBM at the recent IBM iForum event in Zürich, and while trying to wrap up everything at work since tomorrow is my last working day for the remaining of the year, earlier on today in Twitter a crazy thought came up from James Dellow after...

Date: 2007-12-20


How Social Software Is Changing The Role Of Traditional KM
If recently I took the opportunity to share with you folks a rather extensive, but very descriptive, article on Social Media at IBM - Focus on Podcasting by George Faulkner, today I thought I would pick up another subject along those very same lines, but with a different twist.

Date: 2007-11-21


20 Enjoyable Knowledge Management Blogs
The last couple of days have been rather busy at work, as I get to finalise the transition from my old job into the new one, but I thought I would share over here a blog post that I have meant to write a little while ago, but didn't have a chance to till now.

Date: 2007-10-30


If We Live in a Knowledge Economy ... And the 2007 CIO Leadership Conference
If you ask me for a particular article that I have enjoyed lately quite a bit on the subject of Enterprise 2.0, where we are with things and, most importantly, where we would be able to find lots of great input to carry on with our jobs in helping embrace social software behind...

Date: 2007-10-12


Office 2.0 - Provoking Change Through Communities
Recently I actually bumped into an interesting news article on Internetnews by Susan Kuchinskas titled Culture Clash in Office 2.0 that certainly grabbed my attention as you may have guessed.

Date: 2007-10-01


Tacit Knowledge, Rules & Automation
Nice little post on What do we mean by tacit knowledge? over on the anecdote site. This reminded me of a couple of points I made when I reviewed Carl Frappaolo's book on Knowledge Management.

Date: 2007-09-11


Will IBM Compete With Facebook/Web 2.0? - Sorry, No Competition
Last week I had a very enlightening and energising conversation with Dennis Howlett on several various topics. We actually spent an hour talking away and it kind of felt like one of those conversations that you keep enjoying to no end!

Date: 2007-08-16


Knowledge Management - Where Are The Bees?
As I have just mentioned in a previous weblog post, this article is a follow up from the one I have shared earlier on, detailing some of the highlights from the trip to Somers, NY, to attend IBM's Collaboration 2.0 conference event that took place last week.

Date: 2007-07-26


Defining The Knowledge Worker
Here is another interesting article from Collaboration Loop that I am sure you would all find quite an interesting read. Check out Struggling to Define the Knowledge Worker put together by Jonathan Spira where you would be able to read how Jonathan gets to comment...

Date: 2007-07-12


Communities: Hotbeds Of Innovation
Following further up with some more weblog posts from the APQC KM & Innovation event, this time around I am going to be talking about something that I was asked during the conference event several times and that only now I have finally managed to make it possible for everyone.

Date: 2007-06-22


Essential KM Sites And Blogs
In the past, a number of readers from the different weblogs I maintain on a regular basis have kept asking me to share with them the different Web sites that I get to check for my daily consumption of Knowledge Management resources.

Date: 2007-06-07


Measuring The Impact Of Knowledge Management
Over the last couple of days I have been sharing a couple of weblog posts on the recent APQC KM & Innovation event I attended last week in Houston for the first time.

Date: 2007-05-17


LMS Implementation - From Worse To Better
Identification of problems is the first step towards addressing them. The process of implementing an LMS in the existing infrastructure of an organization is not devoid of troubles either.

Date: 2007-05-03


Knowledge-Driven Decision Support Systems & Decision Services
This week's Ask Dan! in the email I get from DSSResources.com was "What are the features of a knowledge-driven DSS?". In this article Dan Power discusses what I would probably call expert systems.

Date: 2007-04-05


You Can't Manage Knowledge
No matter what the Knowledge Management (KM) vendors say, you can't manage knowledge. To manage something you need to know what you've got and you need to measure it in some way.

Date: 2007-03-22


The Functionality Comparison Between LMS And LCMS
An e-learning novice is often fraught with terms such as LMS and LCMS. But, it becomes a matter of concern when LMS vendors reflect this naiveté in more or less the same degree.

Date: 2007-03-08


LMS Implementation: From Worse To Better
Identification of problems is the first step towards addressing them. The process of implementing an LMS in the existing infrastructure of an organization is not devoid of troubles either.

Date: 2007-02-22


Steve Jobs Speaks Out Against DRM
Apple has been the object of much ire concerning the encoding of its “FairPlay” digital rights management into tracks sold on the iTunes music store. Proponents against DRM have often labeled iTunes as Public Enemy #1 in the crusade against the practice, but a...

Date: 2007-02-08


Knowledge Management Book Review
I have been reading this short book on knowledge management, by Carl Frappaolo, on and off since the Delphi Business Process Innovation Summit. The book is a nice introduction to the field of knowledge management offering definitions, some history, various critical dimensions of knowledge management and an overview of the "state of the art".

Date: 2007-01-25


Knowledge Management - An Evolving Discipline
Knowledge Management (KM) refers to a range of practices and techniques used by organizations to identify, represent and distribute knowledge, know-how, expertise, intellectual capital and other forms of knowledge for leverage, reuse and transfer of knowledge and learning across the organization.

Date: 2007-01-11