It has taken me way too long to get to writing this. With a little time off between contracts, I decided to take a couple days and visit this symposium because I once worked in the Office of Knowledge Management at DISA. I wanted to see how much things had changed, hopefully for the better. […]
Category: Knowledge Management
KM Failure #1: Starting New Documents from Emailed Templates
This is going to be the first of many posts on knowledge management failures I have personally noticed over the years. I’m going to point out the problems and provide suggestions on how to address them. Please provide feedback and insight if you have had any success in combating these problems or if you finally […]
Knowledge Curation
I was working with a group of folks the other day who wanted to redesign the site. They had a lot of ideas for one page. They had no ideas for the data that supported what they wanted to present on that page. The site collection already has very poor architecture. When one goes to […]
Views Instead of Permissions?
Recently, a former Site Collection Administrator tried to convince me to use views instead of permissions. Why would anyone want to do this? Their thinking was to allow for easy document placement on different pages (one site collection) using views and filters. There are times when using views or audience targeting to solve what an […]