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    Posted on February 28th, 2007

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    Google & the US government

    Article today in the Washington Post, Google Searches for Governmnet Work. Quotes Steve Arnold:“Most federal agencies have trouble with information technology. They don’t really talk about it very openly,” said Stephen E. Arnold, a technology analyst and the author of “The Google Legacy.” “Google is in a unique position to do these large-scale, back-office functions. [...]

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    Posted on February 28th, 2007

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    YouTube PR Perspective

    KM Director, Ted Graham, from Hill & Knowlton had this PR perspective on YouTube last year…. interesting and love the graphic. Can’t wait for the Infotuby Awards at Computers in Libraries , April 16-18, which go to the best YouTube videos about libraries and library services.

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    Posted on February 28th, 2007

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    Top Speakers at webcom Toronto

    Talking about Building Smarter Organizations, these speakers should not be missed!Hubert Saint Onge, Principal, SaintOnge Alliance IncEuan Semple, Social Computing for the Business World & former KM Director, BBCPeter Andrews, Innovation StrategistExecutive Business InstituteNick Bontis, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University; Director, Institute of Intellectual Capital ResearchDave Pollard, How to Save the World blog & [...]

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    Posted on February 28th, 2007

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    Web 2.0 & Societal Changes, Take Two

    Ok, I started the last post because Beth Unger tells me she is working on the following question – “What are the societal changes that could occur as a result of the technologies like Web 2.0 that will blur our current views of interaction?” As she says, the issues of personal attribution, contribution, identity and [...]

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    Posted on February 28th, 2007

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    Web 2.0 & Societal Changes

    I met a wonderful woman last week at the SirsiDynix Executive Conference – Beth Unger, Vice Provost for Academic Services and Technology and Dean of Continuing Education, Professor of Computing and Information Sciences, Kansas State University . Rich Wiggins pointed me in her direction as a technology pioneer who influenced computing at Michigan State University [...]

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    Posted on February 19th, 2007

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    Lawley on Social Computing

    Liz Lawley, Director, Lab for Social Computing, Rochester Institute of Technology, hadn’t spoken in three months so had lots to talk about. She did a personal history with social tools from 1992 (Gopher playlists) to 2005 (World of Warcraft, which today boasts 8 million people paying $15/month!). She talked about what makes her tingle now [...]

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    Posted on February 19th, 2007

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    Nadel of HFI opens SDI Executive Conference

    Jerome Nadel, Executive Managing Director of Human Factors International, was the opening speaker at the SirsiDynix Institute Executive Conference at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. He talked about usability and user centric design as often thought to make things easier to do on the web. However, he focused on strategic usability, which reflects how you [...]

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    Posted on February 16th, 2007

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    KM 2.0 — Theme for KMWorld & Intranets 2007

    The call for speakers for KMWorld & Intranets 2007 , November 6-8, San Jose, is now live and I hope you’ll consider sending in a proposal to speak. If interaction and participation are the catchwords for the Web 2.0 world, then KM 2.0 represents the enterprise of the future, an enterprise where communication and collaboration [...]

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    Posted on February 15th, 2007

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    Designing Your Organization’s Future: Ackoff in Rotman

    For more years than I want to remember, Jane & I have been facilitating organization’s strategic direction & business planning using an approach referred to as “standing in the future.” People involved in the planning (preferably everyone who will be implementing the plan, & not just senior management), “position” themselves or “stand” in their desired [...]

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    Posted on February 14th, 2007

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    User Generated Content

    Want to join the conversation happening at Buying & Selling eContent, Scottsdale, March 25th? I’m leading this conversation in the knowledge cafe. For more info check out the conference wiki.

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