Assignment

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ASSIGNMENT:

After reading this learning object, gather in groups of 4-5 students.

1. Familiarize yourselves with different categories and taxonomies of KM technologies.

2. Choose two of the Commercial Tools referred to in this learning object and based on their website, features, FAQS, tutorials, etc.

Based on your choice argue with your classmates to which categories/taxonomies do these commercial tools belong; and discuss which one would be more useful and unique for an organization and why.

3. Set up a simple IKM framework for a digital library (as an organization) using one or two social networking applications (you can use some integration between two). Suggestions: you can set up a simple workflow for peer reviewing of content or an alert system for members of the organization.

 


Sirje Virkus, Tallinn University, 2011