• Conferences

    Posted on June 16th, 2008

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    Snowden: First Spotlight Session at SLA08

    Dave Snowden of Cognitive Edge  reminded the 300+ audience that knowledge managment (KM) has really only been around for 10 years or so, the same as the Internet — so early days still.  Fundamentally, we only know what we know when we need to know it — something triggers a memory.  The way people know things [...]

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    Posted on June 9th, 2008

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    Better Life? Follow a Flight Plan.

    Great article in today’s Globe & Mail called — Want a Better Life?  Follow a Flight Plan.  It provides tips from success coach, Brian Tracy, who has a new book out, Flight Plan, which “says you can reach the most important destinations in your life if you follow a deliberate flight plan.”  Rebecca and I [...]

  • Conferences

    Posted on June 5th, 2008

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    KM in Quebec City, Aug 8-14

    IFLA, International Federation of Library Associations, is hosting it’s 74th World Library & Information Congress and IFLA conference in Quebec City, August 10-14.  It’s an exciting time in Quebec City — celebrations are going on for it’s 400th anniversary.  A great time to visit. Knowledge Management Workshop & Programs The following info will be available online shortly. [...]

  • Blog Posts

    Posted on June 4th, 2008

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    Hot Air Balloons

    Well there is just so much I could say about hot air and balloons but I’m just going with this fun Google doodle today in honor of the first hot air ballon flight.

  • Conferences, Learning

    Posted on June 4th, 2008

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    Getting Ready for SLA

    So the Special Libraries Association annual conference is being held this year in Seattle and the Seattle chapter of SLA has created a great wiki for attendees and those who want to see what’s going on at the event.  Lots of great stuff there and Daniel Lee, President of the Toronto Chaper, has created a [...]