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

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From shared databases to communities of practice: A taxonomy of collaboratories. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication , 12 (2), article 16. From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories. 2003; Stokols, Harvey, Gress, Fuqua, & Phillips, 2005). Zimmerman, A., Nathan Bos.

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Personal Knowledge Management - Pollard

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I first got interested in the idea of bottom-up knowledge management, focused on the unique needs of each front-line employee, in 2003, my last year as Global Director of Knowledge Innovation for a major professional services firm. When I asked him about Instant Messaging, he said he handled it the same way. Gil Friend.

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How to Save the World - PKM An Update

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I first got interested in the idea of bottom-up knowledge management, focused on the unique needs of each front-line employee, in 2003, my last year as Global Director of Knowledge Innovation for a major professional services firm. When I asked him about Instant Messaging, he said he handled it the same way. Gil Friend.

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Text Messages Sent by Cellphone Finally Catch On in U.S. - WSJ.com

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Verizon Wireless reports that its subscribers sent more than 10 billion text messages in 2004 -- more than three times the number in 2003. Two to three years ago youth were the target market for text messaging, says Doug Busk, an executive at the carrier, which is owned by Verizon Communications Inc. are pointing up.

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

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Resources include not only static text and media but also dynamic services and their artefacts, such as instant messaging, online forum and weblog conversations. On the other hand, in Europe more sites use inhouse and open source implementations (Vuorikari, 2003). In North America the commercial vendors of VLEs dominate.

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PKM and the Organization - Pollard

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Most organizations, too, refused to abandon the top-down centralized information model that was already in place, merely institutionalizing it with firewalls, access restrictions, monster centrally-managed one-size-fits-all databases and websites and over-engineered, over-managed collaboration and community-of-practice tools.