Posts in: Information management
- A random round-up of groovy things
- Via Molly: A study on gender differences and biases in design. Google now offers fill-in-the-blank style wildcard searching. Via Lifehacker: An Information Week piece on wikis in the workplace. I personally love wikis as a knowledge management tool. I pushed for one at work and found it to be a valuable tool for managing my own [...] [10 Aug 2005]
- Is tagging the Next Big Thing?
- Thoughts on where tagging and folksonomy might take us: There’s a good reason Yahoo is taking tagging seriously. The trend represents a new approach to organizing and finding information online, and industry watchers expect it to draw people away from the traditional Net search offered by Yahoo and Google Inc. Tagging won’t replace Google et [...] [6 Apr 2005]
- Is this another reason not to post Word docs online?
- Search Engine Watch featured an article yesterday about hidden data and search engines. From the article: Simon Byers, an AT&T security researcher, used a search engine to find more than 100,000 Microsoft Word files on the web, including business documents and resumes. He then used the free software tools "antiword" and "catdoc" to convert them to [...] [20 Aug 2003]
