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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? When I asked him about Instant Messaging, he said he handled it the same way. Deploy Google Desktop or some other fast, simple, powerful desktop search tool.

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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? When I asked him about Instant Messaging, he said he handled it the same way. Deploy Google Desktop or some other fast, simple, powerful desktop search tool.

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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. Standard tools for knowledge management may presume an ability to codify and disseminate knowledge that is not realistic in cutting-edge scientific enterprises. In particular, our research has highlighted three types of barriers. Second, scientists work independently.

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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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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.