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

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First, scientific knowledge is difficult to aggregate. The culture of independence benefits science in many ways, but it also makes it more difficult to aggregate scientists labors. Large shared datasets can neither be constructed nor used until their user communities commit to formats for both storing and searching data.

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

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But whether constructively and defensively, interest in PLE appears to be growing. Resources include not only static text and media but also dynamic services and their artefacts, such as instant messaging, online forum and weblog conversations. There are inconsistencies across these positions about what a PLE should do.

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PKM and the Organization - Pollard

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Management continues to rely on well-entrenched IS to promulgate instructions and policy decisions and to extract, often annoyingly and disruptively, information from the front lines that it needs to make business decisions. When I asked him about Instant Messaging, he said he handled it the same way. Blog readers. great photos.