Tuesday, July 23, 2002

Knowledge workers, information workers. Microsoft's rechristening of the "knowledge worker" as an "information worker" -- which has been the Jeff Raikes message for a few months now -- keeps surfacing from a corner of my mind at odd moments. At the Fusion event in LA, Raikes suggested that "knowledge worker" is an elitist term, and positioned "information worker" as, basically, the rest of us. ... [Jon's Radio] 1:20:40 PM    Trackback []

Poynter.org - Knowledge Management Weblogs. (SOURCE:Scripting News)-Klogs preserve tacit knowledge: the useful and essential stuff that everybody needs to know but is somehow never documented.K-logs typically are internal weblogs for organizations, usually accessible via a corporate intranet. The basic concept is that a company might have multiple k-logs for various departments, as well as a corporate-wide k-log. In each department, all employees and managers can post items to the weblog -- which of course is read by everyone else in the department. These internal blogs are in effect a running newsletter for each department -- with announcements from management, news posted by employees, and just about anything that others in the department need to know. In some cases, all internal e-mail and instant messages between employees are automatically posted to k-logs. And each item has a feedback mechanism, so that discussions can take place on the k-log about anything that anyone appears on the weblog. [Roland Tanglao's Weblog] 7:20:10 AM    Trackback []

Mark Pilgrim's series of articles about accessibility becomes a Web-based book. [Scripting News] 7:16:45 AM    Trackback []

Two new Radio themes from Bryan Bell, inspired by Movable Type's templates. [Scripting News] 7:16:16 AM    Trackback []