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. The speeches covered common topics which I would like summarise here. Olivier Amprimo was suggesting to discover content based on personal filter, leveraging social computing. MORE >>

In 2008, consultant and author Beth Kanter blogged about how much time it should take to implement social media. The diagram put the big unknown of one’s social media marketing time commitment into perspective. And that was just what many of us advise people to do when just starting out with social media marketing: Listen. MORE >>

TechCrunch has reported (and close-as-dammit confirmed) that Yahoo! will close down Delicious. If so, it's close to a tragedy. Social bookmarks have been one of the defining aspects of Web 2.0. As described in our Web 2.0 Framework , sharing in very simple ways can create value for many. Many have called for Yahoo! But I’m not holding my breath. MORE >>

A colleague of mine and I have been talking about transliteracy for some time and came to very similar conclusions as David Rothman did in his smart and respectful critique. I’d thought about writing about it myself for months but two things stopped me. While I do agree with David that Library 2.0 Were we not doing it all before? What is new MORE >>

This has been some time in coming. wanted to think through some of the options based on my earlier post on this issue. In reviewing all the factors, I wanted to develop an economic or funding model that could be implemented sooner, rather than later. So why reinvent the wheel? Students actually pay for exams rather than the courses themselves. MORE >>