Monthly Archives: May 2003

Knowledge Management in Education

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 8, 2003
»This monograph describes the opportunities and challenges faced by those working to improve the use and sharing of information in education through practices that have come to be known as knowledge management.« [elearningpost]
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How to Report Bugs Effectively

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 8, 2003
This is a long document explaining how to report a bug. The beef is in a bullet list at the end, but it’s worth reading anyway.
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The Other 80%

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 7, 2003
Jay Cross on informal learning: »At work we learn more in the breakroom than in the classroom. We discover how to do our jobs through informal learning — observing others, asking the person in the next cubicle, calling the help desk, trial-and-error, and simply working with people in the know. Formal learning – classes and [...]
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AOL weblogs?

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 7, 2003
»From a trusted correspondent, talking with a contact who works at the Netscape part of AOL/Time Warner. “He said they had decided that weblogs are the next killer app, and that most of the work at the Mountain View office was going into building a weblog component for AOL. He also mentioned that about 400 [...]
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Decoding visual language elements in news content

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 7, 2003
A great visual analisys and reflection on how to use images in order to shape people´s minds: News delivery in this country (USA) is increasingly comprised of carefully crafted displays of visual information. As consumers of information, however, most of us have never been taught to critically read or decode images and other graphic displays [...]
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Design weblogs

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 7, 2003
Peter J. Bogaards maintains a list of design weblogs.
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Reminder: Weblogs and teaching survey

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 6, 2003
Almost two year ago I created a 12-question survey for people that use weblogs in education. I got positive feedback and visitors liked to read the answers. If you are a weblogger in educational context I ask you to answer the survey. You just have to register yourself once. And comment to this thread.
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Upcoming Manila news items enhancements

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 5, 2003
Jake Savin posted a mockup of a possible editing form to post news items in a Manila site. Lot’s of new things there: trackback, optional comments, multiple departments, item summary for homepage and/or rss feed. If only this could be made look much simpler.
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Learning, Working & Playing in the Digital Age

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 5, 2003
John Seely Brown talks about social learning. Long text with slides.
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Geeking out with pictures and Manila

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 4, 2003
Dave Winer wrote a little script for Radio Userland that uploads a folder with JPEG images to a Manila site.
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Tiernan Ray: Why Blogs Haven’t Stormed…

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 1, 2003
Tiernan Ray: Why Blogs Haven’t Stormed the Business World. [Scripting News]
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