thinkingknowledge

  • elmibester

A blog by elmibester

Blog description:

New forms of organization, working and relating in the Knowledge Age. Looking at the world through a knowledge lens

Blog Rank:

thinkingknowledge ranks 3053 in Africa and 2044 in South Africa. According to site visitors it ranks 7527, and 3685 according to page views:

According to blogroll links it ranks 7527 and 2493 according to the amount of links within Afrigator blog posts

Friday afternoon – Hard Tongue Twister Phrases

A big bug bit a bold bald bear and the bold bald bear bled blood badly. Brisk brave brigadiers brandished broad bright blades, blunderbusses, and bludgeons — Balancing them badly.* Can you can a canned can into an uncanned can like a canner can can a canned can into an

Blogs on organisational web sites – streaming of personal voice

The presentation of the home page of Novay web site underpins the notion of a blog on an organisational web as a stream of personal voices.  The photo of the author of an article is the main visual element.

Technology stewardship – a conversation with the KMPG Johannesb

It was a privilege to be granted to opportunity to join the KM Practitioners Group in Johannesburg for a conversation about Technology Stewardship. Since the learnings from the recent workshop with Nancy White about Technology Stewardship for Online Communities were still fresh in our minds, such a conversation is a

Dear diary – the CoPoWi continues

This week not only started with an interesting day, it turned out to be indeed an interesting week! On Monday we had the CoPoWi (Collective Population of wiki) session, and after that various up-and-down in terms of phase 1 mobilisation of these wikis in the ‘inner circle’. Major cognitive dissonance, different

Dear diary – CoPoWi (what is really happening)

Today was an interesting day – we had our first CoPoWi session. CoPoWi =   Collective Populating of Wikis, based on the barn-raising concept. It is not that wikis are not used within the organisation already – it is just new frontiers for these teams. Yes – it is also

Twitter, Facebook, Professional life, Friends: follow-up

It is always interesting to find and read some older posts in your blog – once such post was about the promise of hash tags (#) in  Twitter allowing for following people, without having to invite them into your network (Twitter, Facebook, Professional life, Friends). Since then, a new feature

Do we give them a Wiki, or is it maybe rather about practices?

During a KMers chat about the changing role of information professionals, Robert Swanwick’s (@swanwick) commented that it is about establishing practices in communities. That was one of those moments Ah-Ha moments – where you realise this is saying exactly what it is about. And you were not able to articulate

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