Alexander from Androgogic is talking about building a content management system into an educational technology architecture. Here’s the notes I was able to capture. Business drivers … – 79,000+ distance students – the introduction of new higher education initiatives. – distributed content creation. – content is reused across […]
I was supposed to be doing a presentation on The Changing Locus of Collaboration tomorrow afternoon at Open Publish, but when the keynote speaker #2 pulled out, I put my hand up (as though I didn’t have enough to do!). So … after Brett, I presented an expanded […]
Brett Jackson is presenting the first keynote of Open Publish. Key focus: how people work today, and how they might work in the future. On knowledge workers … people who work primarily with ideas and information, not their hands (Peter Drucker). An earlier example would be artisans. There […]
My three hour workshop on SharePoint for Collaboration at the Open Publish Conference is done. There were about 18 people in attendance, with some organizations having 2 people here, and others up to 5. There was a good mix of SharePoint experience, from those that are currently using […]
After being a tourist for a couple of hours in Sydney, I headed to an evening conversation on collaboration with about 14 members of the NSW Knowledge Management Roundtable. “The KMRT in New South Wales is a Knowledge Network that provides members with the opportunity to gain value […]
I am in Sydney this week for the Open Publish Conference, which starts in 3 hours. And I am here with my Dad, who came with me … I’ll be doing the conference thing, and he’ll be doing the tourist thing. I haven’t been to Sydney in tourist […]
Eric was right all along … and it’s taken me years to do something about it. Traveling with a wheeled laptop bag rocks! It’s so much easier on the back and shoulders.
The Technology Trends of Working with People You Can’t Be With Citrix released Version 4.0 of GoToMeeting, its web conferencing software. The main new feature is full Mac presenter support. “Aimed at small to medium-sized businesses, the applications provide “one-click” web conferencing for small groups to large-scale web […]
The People Part of Working with People You Can’t Be With Six ideas about working on projects with people you can’t be with: (1) build trust in the person and grow that trust with clear expectations, (2) manage results, not activity, (3) schedule regular communication, (4) create communication […]
Last night I spoke to about 60 knowledge management professionals here in Melbourne (eg, see VPSCIN and Melbourne KMLF); they came from one of four groups here working in the knowledge management area. It was a great night … there was a real hum of conversation during the […]
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