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Entries from January 2009

KM 2.0 and Knowledge Management: Part 22, Defining “Web 2.0” and “Social Software”

January 18th, 2009 · Comments Off on KM 2.0 and Knowledge Management: Part 22, Defining “Web 2.0” and “Social Software”

While the variations on the various 2.0 cluster memes are also beginning to proliferate as more people write about them, it is, except in the case of “social media,” comparatively easy to put one’s fingers on dominant definitions of these categories, because early and continuing work on each of them is more closely associated with […]

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Tags: Complexity · KM 2.0 · KM Software Tools · Knowledge Management

KM 2.0 and Knowledge Management: Part 21, Knowledge Management: a Single Meme, Multiple Meanings, and a Very Heterogeneous Movement

January 17th, 2009 · Comments Off on KM 2.0 and Knowledge Management: Part 21, Knowledge Management: a Single Meme, Multiple Meanings, and a Very Heterogeneous Movement

People who view Knowledge Management from outside the field often make the mistake of viewing KM as much more homogeneous a field than it in fact is. They tend to think that “KM” means something very specific, and that what it means is the understanding of it they may have gained by reading one or […]

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Tags: KM 2.0 · Knowledge Management

KM 2.0 and Knowledge Management: Part 20, “2.0” This and “2.0” That

January 16th, 2009 · Comments Off on KM 2.0 and Knowledge Management: Part 20, “2.0” This and “2.0” That

In earlier posts on KM 2.0 I’ve critically reviewed many interpretations of aspects of the “2.0” trend relating to the idea of KM 2.0. Of course, such interpretations don’t end in April 2008, but have continued since then, and, if my purpose was to complete an up-to-date survey, I could continue my critical discussions through […]

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Tags: KM 2.0 · KM Software Tools · Knowledge Management