Thanks for your interest. I have a database table filled from RSS files over time. When you need all titles…
Thanks for sharing this. I really need to do something like it. On your contents page, did you enter all…
Thank you Jenny for the link. Thank you Bruno and Lisa for the interesting connections which I had not thought…
Apologies on my comment: I meant the *left* brain is focused on dates, while the *right* on contexualization!
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Category Archives: Knowledge management
Annotation. 2021
My latest read is Annotation, a great book by Remi Kalir and Antero Garcia. MIT Press 2021. And here are some of the things I learned: 1. More on Social Annotation: “We can think of an information infrastructure as part … Continue reading
Annotation interactivity
The ‘stepchild’ annotation has engaged me since long ago.
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Tools vs. practice
Jim McGee wrote a great piece on tools and practices. He argues that the ease of getting started with the first 5% is deceptive. I think it is important that we distinguish between “deep thought and collaborative work”. Tools for these two coincide only for roughly 5%.
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Magic of Zettelkasten
My tool is now able to import from/ export to tools that are inspired by Luhmann’s famous Zettelkasten. The magic of this was that he allowed for arbitrary branching at every point in his hierarchical numbering scheme,
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The “43 KM definitions” as Topicmap Demo
Finally, the promising think tool Deepamehta installs with a doubleclick on a simple XP machine, and so I can at last recommend to try it out.
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Knowledge Roads
A new German book on Methods for the Personal Knowledge Management was published. For me, it does not work. I have the impression that all the analytical dissections and definitions are somehow mincing, or missing, some of the most challenging problems that exist for a knowledge worker. But if you understand German, you should definitely obtain this thought-provoking book.
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Concepts not nodes
In an interesting discussion between G. Siemens and S. Downes, they are addressing βknowledge elementsβ, concepts, nodes in the network, and entities. I am trying to understand the issues by looking at the βportsβ of the network nodes.
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RDF humanized
Resource descriptions are not the adequate approach for supporting human learning and knowledge. But there are also people working on more humanized RDF approaches.
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Meta-data and person to person connections
Meta-data and person to person connections
Another great post by D. Grey, about how meta-data can enhance collections/ content by means of connections/ context.
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Conceptual Data Structures for PKM
What data structures do humans think in? What data types should be supported by a cognitively adequate PKM tool?
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Thanks! I do love having a system.