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SocialText Putting A Little Social Into…Enterprise Wikis

Mixed by Raphaël Slinckx (Lead Developer @ Whatever) in Enterprise 2.0, Social software

18 April
An article originally posted on TechCrunch

“Palo Alto based Wiki startup SocialText, founded way back in 2002, is announcing version 3.0 of its software this morning. The upgrades are designed to put a little “social” into the enterprise.”

Read the full article at www.techcrunch.com

In my opinion…

SocialText follows the widget trend by allowing users behind the enterprise firewall to mix and match widgets taking data both from the outside world and the inside world.

6 Web Apps To Get You Through A Slow News Day

Mixed by Thomas Moreau (Head of Training @ Whatever) in Web apps

17 April
An article originally posted on Read/WriteWeb

“Sometimes, news on the web is noticeably slow - especially in the weekends. It’s ironic in a way, considering that millions of articles get written everyday and many go unnoticed. To address this need, here are six social media sites to help you find more great content.”

Read the full article at www.readwriteweb.com

In my opinion…

Great tips for introducing a few Web 2.0 applications that help you get information another way rather than by simply googling.

Wrap-Up of Boston Knowledge Management 2.0 Symposium

Mixed by Fabienne Vandekerkove (CKO @ Whatever) in Knowledge mgmt

15 April
An article originally posted on KM Space

“Knowledge management should not be about some central repository for you to deposit stuff for others to use. Knowledge management should be about a repository for you. That repository just happens to be easily accessible by others in the firm.”

Read the full article at kmspace.blogspot.com

In my opinion…

Just so true. Knowledge Management is about managing your own knowledge first, and sharing it at no additional effort. So much easier and natural to share your space rather than copying things into a shared space.

Seven Tips for Making the Most of Your RSS Reader

Mixed by Gregory Culpin (Business Development Officer @ Whatever) in Web apps

14 April
An article originally posted on Read/WriteWeb

Marshall Kirkpatrick tells about some of the numerous RSS readers, and their particularities.

Read the full article at www.readwriteweb.com

In my opinion…

Try doing the same to your enterprise. Let your employees pull and centralize all relevant information feeds, classify them by social tagging, create domain-specific bundles and redistribute specific knowledge flows to your knowledge workers without drowning them! That’s shared knowledge power!

A review of the main approaches to knowledge management

Mixed by Gregory Culpin (Business Development Officer @ Whatever) in Knowledge mgmt

13 April
An article originally posted on Palgrave Journals

“The main contribution of this study is the compilation of literature on knowledge management and creation, along with the analysis of our own proposal for the classification of different approaches.”

Read the full article at www.palgrave-journals.com

In my opinion…

Three different approaches from three different parts of the world - measuring, managing and creating knowledge. One solution - United Colors of KM?

Crawling through HTML forms

Mixed by Raphaël Slinckx (Lead Developer @ Whatever) in Web search

12 April
An article originally posted on Google Webmaster Central

“Google is constantly trying new ideas to improve our coverage of the web. We already do some pretty smart things like scanning JavaScript and Flash to discover links to new web pages, and today, we would like to talk about another new technology we’ve started experimenting with recently.”

Read the full article at googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com

In my opinion…

It’s good to see that Google is still innovating in the web search field. This opens up a world of new possibilities for SEO’s and accessibility of hidden web content. I’m still wondering how they will handle all the corner cases of submitting forms with robots, from looping links to side-effects of posting random content on websites…