Personal Knowledge Management • Today’s Schedule - Let’s increase our blog use New blog name? Papers returned PKM Discussion Projects and Papers High Powered Raygun • KMS alternate? • What phrases use “KM”? • Features on the blog • Read the Drupal documentation • Suggest any changes As We May Think • Set of ideas based on many good research areas of the time • How far thinking was it? - What technologies we have now are in there? - Is that how knowledge workers work now? • What’s missing? - Collaboration - Updating dynamic information My Life Bits • Updating Memex • Aggregated collections • Searching functionality - Query by Story, Story by Query? - Drag and drop = “more like this”? • Advanced visualization? - Too much of a good thing? - Understanding viz & info at once? • My annotations, your annotations, our annotations PIKII • • • • Web-enabled, knowledge manager Uses standard formats and protocols Builds on hypertext theory Works with new internet-based info formats - RSS - XML • Can weblogs be adapted for other functions such as PIM and PKM? - How can you share with levels of security & privacy? • Do users become Web developers or element taggers? Stuff I’ve Seen • Is there a difference between local and global information (storage & access)? • All in one interface or distributed per application or function? • One, big index or many smaller ones? • What are the best contextual cues? - Link colors - History views - Piles and timelines? Finding files & extending history • What if everything was tracked with history? • How would navigation change among information & documents? • How would recalls and reminding work? Other systems, other devices? • Haystack • Dashboard • Mobile devices - MS digital camera recordings - PDAphones - Wearable computing