November 2003 archives

November 27, 2003 by Patti

Visiting Philadelphia

I’ll be giving a talk on social networks to the Philadelphia Knowledge Management Group on Wednesday, December 10. (Click on “Calendar,” then on “December.”) Any and all people interested in coming to this talk are invited. I see this as an opportunity to share some of the ideas that we have developing at Gennova. I [...]

November 27, 2003 by Patti

Living Networks — Conference in NYC December 4

I won’t be able to attend this upcoming conference, which promises to be very interesting, centered on the theme of “Living Networks,” and Ross Dawson’s work. Fortunately, Ross is coming up to Boston the next day and will spend some time with my Gennova network. It turned out that we were connected in a couple [...]

November 27, 2003 by Patti

Spoke-ing Up

Spoke, one of the social network software startup companies, just received a grant from the National Science Foundation to work on problems of data quality in customer relationship management (CRM) systems. I know this because a reader of this blog, Auren Hoffman, prodded me to take a new look at Spoke. (When I first went [...]

November 18, 2003 by Patti

nTags

New Scientist has an article on nTags — those “wearable” PDAs that can alert you to the nearness of someone with common background or interests. (Yet another good bit from David Gurteen’s Knowledge-Letter).

November 18, 2003 by Patti

Launching a KM Network

David Gurteen’s latest Knowledge-Letter has some lovely tidbits, not the least of which is the invitation to the launch of the London Knowledge Network. The notes for a festive evening with Dave Snowden include a link to his latest presentation on the Cynefin dynamics, which include a number of the dynamics of shifting context from [...]