David Watson: Moving to Klogs will require massive culture shift and integration into existing tools. This is true! But organizations that bite the bullet and introduce klogs and the “annotation culture” and take the corresponding pain sooner rather than later will have a competitive advantage.But are organizations ready to swallow this bitter pill on a large scale? I don’t think…
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Chapter 8 of BlogRoot -…
Chapter 8 of BlogRoot – Using Blogs in Business. (SOURCE:Scripting News)-An excellent summary of how to use a blog in business! This chapter alone makes the book worth buying.Where are the benefits of using K-Logs in the enterprise? Where does the potential lie? Lots of benefits emerge. Here are a few: * Better documentation of process-shorter audit cycles. * An…
Web Services Adoption Timeline [1]….
Web Services Adoption Timeline. From a white paper by IDC on “IBM and the Strategic Potential of Web Services”: 2002: Within the Firewall – simplified application integration – increased developer productivity 2004: Contained External Users – simplified business partner connectivity – richer application functionality – subscription-based services 2006: Fully Dynamic Search and Use – [E M E R G I…
Knowledge workers, information workers [1]….
Knowledge workers, information workers. Microsoft’s rechristening of the “knowledge worker” as an “information worker” — which has been the Jeff Raikes message for a few months now — keeps surfacing from a corner of my mind at odd moments. At the Fusion event in LA, Raikes suggested that “knowledge worker” is an elitist term, and positioned “information worker” as, basically,…
Poynter.org – Knowledge Management Weblogs…
Poynter.org – Knowledge Management Weblogs. (SOURCE:Scripting News)-Klogs preserve tacit knowledge: the useful and essential stuff that everybody needs to know but is somehow never documented.K-logs typically are internal weblogs for organizations, usually accessible via a corporate intranet. The basic concept is that a company might have multiple k-logs for various departments, as well as a corporate-wide k-log. In each department,…
Mark Pilgrim’s series [1] of…
Mark Pilgrim’s series of articles about accessibility becomes a Web-based book. [Scripting News]
Two new Radio themes [1]…
Two new Radio themes from Bryan Bell, inspired by Movable Type’s templates. [Scripting News]
Blogs and Business Value [1].
Blogs and Business Value. Information Week (John Foley): Are you blogging yet. Weblogs could have business value. [John Robb’s Radio Weblog] More fodder for the business value of blogs – a good thread from last week with input from John, Terry and me.[tins ::: Rick Klau’s weblog]
The Downside of KM? [1].
The Downside of KM?. Some cold water on the blogs as KM solution: Given a choice people tend not to communicate. Some don’t want to share, some feel threatened or diminished by sharing, some fail to understand that most things lose meaning unless they have adequate context, some enjoy a feeling of superiority by talking about their work in a…
It’s Knowledge Sharing – not…
It’s Knowledge Sharing – not Knowledge Management. Here’s a perfect example of how weblogs can create shared knoweldge: John Robb posts to his site about the State of Utah’s CIO asking his employees to start contributing to a K-log. Mohan Narendran adds a comment to John’s post, pointing him to the Singapore Business Times article interviewing Robert Buckman of Buckman…