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36UsefulMaximsforknowledgesharinglea.docx. Project Management Tools Rein in Cost, Conserve Resources. AOK: Featured Bloggers. Angles on learning, particularly after the schooling years. First IKM Interactive workshop « The giraffe. On June the 2nd and 3rd the first of a series of IKM interactive sessions was held with the information managers of 11 Organisations working in Francophone Africa.

First IKM Interactive workshop « The giraffe

The workshop in Dakar, Senegal, was hosted by CODESRIA at the AUF Campus Numérique. The meeting focused on the use of new opportunities provided by the Internet and Web2.0 as well as on the obstacles to publishing, promoting, aggregating and finding African research outputs. The participants worked together on a wiki platform where they could get access to a series of modules and provide feedback.

The modules examined which new approaches showed promise both for searching , dissemination and promotion. In the video below Benoît Diouf, a University librarian in Saint-Louis de Senegal, talks about his expectations of the workshop: After the workshop Benoît reports in this blogpost about the outcomes. Some of the key findings included: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

[We will extend this post when more materials and videos become available] SKOS Simple Knowledge Organization System - home page. SKOS is an area of work developing specifications and standards to support the use of knowledge organization systems (KOS) such as thesauri, classification schemes, subject heading lists and taxonomies within the framework of the Semantic Web ...

SKOS Simple Knowledge Organization System - home page

[read more] Alignment between SKOS and new ISO 25964 thesaurus standard (2012-12-13) ISO 25964-1, published in 2011, replaced the previous thesaurus standards ISO 2788 and ISO 5964 (both now withdrawn). Members of the Working Group responsible for ISO 25964 have gone on to consider the implications for SKOS users. They have developed a set of linkages between the elements of the ISO 25964 data model and the ones from SKOS, SKOS-XL, and MADS/RDF. From Chaos, Order: SKOS Recommendation Helps Organize Knowledge (2009-08-18) Call for Review: SKOS Reference Proposed Recommendation (2009-06-15) Global Annual KM Conferences. 50 essential knowledge management sites and blogs. A few weeks ago, I published a list of 26 essential knowledge management sites (which ended up growing to 35) — which has gotten a few thousand visits since then.

So I wanted to update my list with some more sites that were suggested to me by visitors (as well as some new sites I’ve visited since then). Check out the updated list and let me know if you know of a site that should be added to this list. All the feedback I got on the last list is what has allowed me to add so many more to it! 1. Aa..ha! 2. 3. Green Chameleon. Inmagic: Knowledge Management solutions: Enabling Social Intelli.

KM101 Webinar: Intranets, Portals, Web 2.0 & Enterprise 2.0. On Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada), I’ll be conducting the fourth of four webinars in the KM 101 series.

KM101 Webinar: Intranets, Portals, Web 2.0 & Enterprise 2.0

Register here – free. Here’s a description: This session is called: Intranets, Portals, Web 2.0 & Enterprise 2.0 Knowledge Management is not all about technology, but it certainly helps. Today, we’ll discuss how intranets/portals can play a central role in your firm’s KM strategy, and can provide a single place to access much of the information that lawyers and staff need to do their jobs efficiently and effectively. If you missed one of the first three webinars, you can replay them here. LawyerKM :: Knowledge Management & Technology for Lawyers and Law Firms.

Knowledge_as_a_Service (KaaS) - cumulusIQ Blog!: Knowledge Marke. Knowledge Marketplace as a loosely coupled and socially interactive Knowledge System for Enterprises (Enterpise 2.0) Knowledge Marketplace represents a new concept in Knowledge Management both within and outside an enterprise to propagate free flow of knowledge as it interacts as a social enterprise.

Knowledge_as_a_Service (KaaS) - cumulusIQ Blog!: Knowledge Marke

In the new world "Knowledge" must be traded like any other commodity. The boundaries that once existed defining an organization are getting diffused due to the social interactions that the companies must play in the new world order. As Don Tapscott and Anthony Williams point out in Wikinomics the evolution of mass collaboration has fundamentally changed the perspective and the resulting sheer human ingenious. The operational risk of an organization can be substantially reduced, if they deploy a system that helps promote this free flow of knowledge interactions between the employees, customers, and partners alike.

The future of knowledge workers, Part 1. In times of economic turmoil, taking a look into the future toward 2020 might seem like an academic exercise at best.

The future of knowledge workers, Part 1

On the other hand, understanding what organizational strategies executives and professionals believe are needed to ensure a viable future is critical to identifying opportunities on the horizon as well as challenges before they become insurmountable. The purpose of this research was to peer into those longer-term trends to determine how organizations will likely try to provide a compelling work environment that attracts, retains and leverages the best of the knowledge workers of the future.