May 2007 Archives
In the June 2007 HBR, danah boyd was one of the respondents to their case commentary, We Googled You. I highlight boyd's perspective on her own digital identity, as it informs her response.
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It's tooting my own horn day. I neglected to mention that this blog has been included with two dozen blogs recommended by Mindjet for writing about mind mapping.
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I am now a member of the Newstex "content on demand" collection of blogs.
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After writing about how important it is to understand the business problem first, here is a story from CIO Magazine where the project started with the technology.
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Art Murray's "Breaking free of the technology trap" in the June 2007 KMWorld talks about changing the mindset of implementing technology in business.
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The regular column in KMWorld from David Weinberger this month is "Experts who don't play the Wikipedia game."
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I'm moving out of the Corante network. I have learned a lot from participating in the network, and I hope I have been able to contribute my share to the readership.
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People have expressed plenty of paranoia about social network analysis techniques that exploit existing corporate data stores. So, it shouldn't be surprising to see reports of companies that are selling their tools to snoop on their employees.
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There's a time for every out-of-scope project task, and the time is later.
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The WiseCamel has an entertaining "5 Step Guide to Exacting Revenge" that might worry anyone who is trying to control their online reputation.
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The father of biological taxonomy turns 300 today, if he were still alive.
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If I had just read a little more in my aggregator before posting that last item on trust , I would have come across Luke Naismith's article in which he describes trust as an alliterative A-Fram house.
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Anol Bhattacharya of SoulSoup is thinking about Brand, but I found his title intriguing, "Brand Gap : Trust = Reliability + Delight."
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Starting today, I am sitting in the STAR Series seat at the Association of Knowledge Work. Topic: KM in Academia.
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Shawn Callahan is bummed that his masters-level students are using sources (Google and Wikipedia) without evaluating their reliability. Information literacy is an important, but dying, art form.
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Hard to believe that I have been at this for four years now.
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On June 13th, I'll be one of three people participating on a panel discussion on the relationship between HPT, KM and OD. The session is being run by CISPI.
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I am compiling a list of academic programs that have knowledge management courses or programs.
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"Lessons are learned only when behavior changes, not when the example is dropped into a database."
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I came across Henrik Edberg's discussion of 9 Mistakes That Can Kill Your Personal Growth last week. Interesting thoughts.
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Communities and Communties of Practice, are they related? Are they different?
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Andy Roberts links to a discussion by Miguel Cornejo Castro. Essentially, the question is whether blogs build or tear apart other online communities (listservs, online forums, etc.). The answer: it depends.
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Paolina Martin provides an interesting history lesson in "wisdom," making a connection to emotional intelligence that I hadn't considered previously.
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I've been following Sigurd Rinde's thingamy for the last few months, and now he comes up with "organisational hierarchies in practice."
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Simplehelp has a handy "20 Free RSS Readers Reviewed" with 3/4 being install-on your machine applications and the other 1/4 being web-based apps.
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"You can't be additcted to communication," says Keith Hampton. Yes, but you can be addicted to the tools.
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Luke Niasmith has a nice pair of images, one from Robinson, and another that reverses the positive effect. They depect 7 Steps to Behavior Change.
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A friend, who is considering a blog, pointed me to this rather negative article "The Dark Side of Blogging: Warnings From Leading Bloggers." Nothing terribly shocking from my perspective.
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Ghost blogging - the process of writing a blog in someone else's place - is just not right.
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The folks at TheBrain showed off their latest work with PersonalBrain on a webinar today.
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The Tag, You're It panel discussion from SXSW Interactive has some good information on tagging. There are four panelists, including Thomas Vander Wal.
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You all know I am interested in personal effectiveness. For some reason, a number of things have come across my eyes and ears recently that relate to the idea of personal productivity / multitasking. And then there is the Ultimate Guide to Productivity group blogging project.
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My blog friend, Kevin Rutherford has drawn one of my posts into his carnival of the agilists.
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The book for which my wife has written a chapter, A Day in the Life: Career Options in Library and Information Science , is now available. And her chapter is excerpted on the information page online.
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About three years ago, I had an interesting email and phone conversation with Bill Ives, who found me through this blog. A few weeks later (four years ago, as it turns out), Bill launched his blog, Portals and KM, and it is still going strong.
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My friend Girl Detective is from the Midwest and her lack of accent gives her away. Me too. This quiz asks 19 questions about how you pronounce various words in relation to one another.
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KM Chicago's May 8th meeting will be a knowledge cafe: Knowledge Cafe on Key Enablers.
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