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November 2007
ARTICLES
Social search in the enterprise
Highlights from three teleconferences on social bookmarking in the enterprise, including a system based on an open source program, one using a commercial social search product, and a third offered through a commercial information service.
 
DIGEST
Knowledge Base Editor's Digest
This month's entries include an article on search usability, a mashup that shows federal earmark spending on a map, a new search engine to identify market opportunities, and the use of Wikipedia text as a source for a KM vocabulary.
 
ROUNDTABLES & SEMINARS
Primer: SharePoint search (December 11, 2007 via teleconference)
This teleconference is designed as a backgrounder for the December 12 roundtable "Benchmarking SharePoint for KM." Its purpose is to orient you to the roundtable context and help you understand the concepts and tools discussed.
 
Benchmarking SharePoint for KM (December 12, 2007 via teleconference)
Paul Rehmet of Unisys will share the results of a detailed technology evaluation of Google, Microsoft SharePoint 2007, and other vendors for enterprise search.
 
Enterprise mashups for expertise location (January 17, 2008 via teleconference)
Jean Graef of the Montague Institute will give a brief tutorial on mashups and Qin Zhu of HP Labs will describe an expertise mashup that combines a list of technical reports with data from the company employee directory.
 
REGULAR FEATURES
Best of the Lists (collected wisdom of the world's information experts)
Tagging software
 
How to get the most from our Web site (tutorial)
17 slides that contain an overview of our content and tips on how to use it.
 
Top 20 articles
Links to the 20 most popular articles on this site based on last month's server statistics.
 
How to get university credit for Montague Institute courses
Nearly all graduate level programs offer the option for an independent study, practicum, or field experience. Montague Institute courses fit into any of these categories for degrees in information management, knowledge management, and similar interdisciplinary programs.
 
Last updated on December 18, 2007