Tweet Mailinglists are quite useful as a part of daily project management. The way I use them at work is that I post rough ideas to the relevant internal mailinglist. Then my colleagues contribute with their ideas, comments and critique. Continue reading
Tweet In Knowledge Management, there are the concepts of codified and personalized knowledge. Wikipedia describes it as codification vs. personalization – the trade-off between capture and storage of explicit information and making connections to people who know. This definition was Continue reading
Tweet In a company based on hierarchical authority, it is much easier to have a strong opinion when you’re on a high level of the food chain. If you’re on a lower level, the problem is that you might be Continue reading
Tweet The way how the Linux community is organised gets growing awareness in management, not only in that of software companies. Harvard Business Review published an article entitled Collaboration Rules, were the Linux community is being compared with the organisational Continue reading
Tweet Now that summer’s over, the second half of this year’s conference season starts. For me, conference hopping resumes in Ulm/Germany, which is just around the corner of my new home town Biberach. Actually, it’s two conferences in one from Continue reading
Tweet By chance, I found An Introduction to Radical Constructivism online. This article is part of the excellent book “Die erfundene Wirklichkeit” (edited by Paul Watzlawick) that influenced me a lot during my university studies. Call constructivism my theoretical mantra Continue reading
Tweet Want to have a deep look inside of major changes in society? This transscript of a discussion on scientific publications in the UK Science and Technology Committee of the House of Commons indicates that the knowledge society is in Continue reading
Tweet Dave Pollard sketched out a scenario how personal knowledge management could look like – a must read! I found in his diagram… … some analogies to the CONESYS architecture:
Tweet ZZ/OSS CEO Sandro Zic will present a session about Free Software in the Knowledge Society at the first LOTS event, a kind of Swiss LinuxTag. Come to Bern at February 18th and hear about the following: This talk will Continue reading
Tweet Ever wondered why the Web works? Not from a technical, but from a sociologic viewpoint: Why do human beings still invent and use the Web? Stigmergy is the answer, says Joe Gregorio: The World-Wide Web is human stigmergy. The Continue reading