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No Straight Lines / Technology makes it easy to remember,' the trick is learning how to forget

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Just over a year ago, I wrote the following: My early days in Knowledge Management included a lot of time developing, deploying, and getting people to use “knowledge repositories.&# (At least trying to get people to use them.) Filed in Autism , Knowledge Management , Learning , Mastery , Music , Sports , Tools. December 2004.

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The information processing view of humanity

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Executive Forum ) for his own sake, making his blog a repository for personal reference, by the by creating something that others can find useful. Blogs and more instantaneous tools such as Twitter both provide us with far broader inputs than we had before, and also a ready output for what we have processed from these vast information inputs.

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Confessions of a CKO: What I Should Have Done

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< £ Salon Bloggers & > May 31, 2004. -->. content management, with simple, intuitive tools, personalized processes and one-on-one personal effectiveness training taking over in priority from complex, one-size-fits-all intranet tools, portals, productivity software, and undifferentiated training. MADE IN CANADA.

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Personal Knowledge Management - Pollard

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So for example while many interviewees said they couldnt find what they were looking for, we tried to discover why this was: Was the tool too complex? Its stuff like this IM that really makes you guys valuable, not those giant repositories you build." Was the training inadequate? Was there too much content to wade through?

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How to Save the World - PKM An Update

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So for example while many interviewees said they couldnt find what they were looking for, we tried to discover why this was: Was the tool too complex? Its stuff like this IM that really makes you guys valuable, not those giant repositories you build." Was the training inadequate? Was there too much content to wade through?

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Intranet Blog :: E-mail fatigue

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The problem is that far too many organizations use e-mail as the principal knowledge repository and storage system. If managed properly, the use of social media tools such as blogs and wikis can reduce e-mail volumes by as much as 30%. million members in October 2004 to over 24 million in 2005. Social media.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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Standard tools for knowledge management may presume an ability to codify and disseminate knowledge that is not realistic in cutting-edge scientific enterprises. Administrators of such collaboratories do well to utilize the tools of user-centered design early and often. Second, scientists work independently.