Doreen Tan show-cased the sufficient set of simple KM tools; Olivier Amprimo suggests to hide complexity behind a simple user interface. Last week, I have participated in KM Asia; as usual, this has been a very interesting event with great contributions from the region and other parts of the world. MORE >>

link] January 2010 January 3-4, 2010 New Presidents Program , sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges, Marco Island, Florida, USA. link] January 3-6, 2010 International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDC), Kolkata, India. link] January 8, 2010 Higher Ed Tech Summit, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. MORE >>

As we approach the end of the year, it’s a good time to take a step back and look at some data to see which of your blog posts have been getting attention and which ones have been mostly ignored. Here are a few tools and tips to give you a deeper look at whether people are paying attention to your blog posts. Blog Search. MORE >>

Perhaps though, it is too enthusiastic about social tools (blogs, wikis, social networks, tagging) in-and-of-themselves solving a complex challenge in many large organizations (finding experts/expertise). Time: It takes more time to participate in social tools. found this article from my new colleague, Carol Rozwell. top-down). MORE >>

suggest the the new trends are processes integration, reduction of information overflow, and integrating tools into a few applications. Traditionally, KM was more often than not a top-down driven approach. Today, we can identify six strong trends that lead into new concepts of knowledge sharing and collaboration: Exploring. Semantics. People. MORE >>