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This is a title index of the articles on this site. The most current are at the top of each topic section. What can I say…I have eclectic interests, so while there may not be an obvious pattern to anyone else, there is to me! Click on the “oo” link by each title to view the article. Thanks for looking. :-) (back to home page)

Knowledge Management | Communities |Virtual Worlds | Gaming | Learning | New Technologies | Other

Knowledge Management

oo Outline for Initiating a New KM Program
oo The KM Conundrum
oo Quest Based Leadership: Shifting the Business Paradigm
oo Can KM Be Fun? (Part 1 of 2)
oo Can KM Be Fun? (Part 2 of 2)
oo Knowledge Intensive Organizations
oo Lambe/Beyerstein Score and KM as Pseudoscience
oo Adjusted Plus/Minus Statistic for KM
oo Connection Finders Software
oo Update on KM Approaches Exercise
oo Approaches to Knowledge Management
oo What Came Before KM?
oo KM Standards Should Be Aimed at…What?
oo KM Training Programs and Conferences
oo Why Executives Don’t Buy KM
oo KM’s Fast Food Restaurant: Discussion Forums
oo Perhaps Knowledge Silos Are Useful
oo My Search for a KM Job
oo Returning to Definitions
oo A Few Thoughts on Wikipedia
oo Definitions of KM
oo KM and the Mysticism of Three
oo KM Books and Text Books I Recommend
oo Naming a KM Initiative
oo KM and the Myth of ROI
oo Watson Research Assistant
oo Community Content Ownership
oo ‘Plug-and-Play’ Workers and Knowledge Transfer
oo Why Data is not Information is not Knowledge
oo Knowledge vs. Information: More Discussion
oo KM Definitions — Another Point of View
oo Visualizing the Future of Knowledge Exchange (Part 1)
oo Visualizing the Future of Knowledge Exchange (Part 2)
oo KM Metaphors
oo Semantic nitpicking? It’s not just in KM
oo Weighing In on Corporate Blogs
oo The Value of Big KM Conferences
oo Simple Gauge for Communities of Practice: “I am a (blank)”
oo KM and Learning: A Matter of Definition (part 1 of 3)
oo KM and Learning: Overlapping Strategies and Values (part 2 of 3)
oo Knowledge and Information: A Discussion (part 3 of 3)
oo KM Value Derives from Business Leaders
oo Reflections on Why KM is Failing: the Need for a Grand Unifying Theory
oo The 11 Axioms of Knowledge Management
oo The 11 Deadliest Sins of KM (revisited)
oo Barriers to KM
oo Knowledge Hoarding (is it real?)
oo Growing Knowledge by Messing Around
oo Managers Look at the Risks of KM
oo Reality, Perception and Knowledge
oo Branding a KM Initiative
oo Capturing Lessons Learned in KM
oo Is There Value in Group Problem Solving?
oo The “Social” Science of KM
oo The KM Debate: Purpose vs. Outcomes
oo Estimates on Savings Generated by KM
oo Grassroots Knowledge Management
oo Thoughts on Communities in KM
oo Truths of Knowledge Management
oo KM Paradigms
oo Cognitive Edge: Making Sense of Complexity – KMWorld Session Notes
oo KM, Complexity and Human Systems Dynamics
oo KM: Looking for a Name
oo Pieces of the KM Puzzle – KMWorld Session Notes
oo Thinking for a Living — KMWorld Session Notes
oo Knowledge as a Competitive Asset – KMWorld Session Notes
oo Guild Communities in MMOGs
oo Games People Play – KMWorld Session Notes
oo Interesting KM Statistics
oo Operation Brain-Trap
oo Leadership and Governance in Communities
oo KMWorld 2005 Sessions
oo Games, KM and e-Learning are the Future
oo More KM/MMOG Parallels
oo Identity in KM and Multiplayer Games
oo Multiplayer Games Have a Role in KM
oo Collaboration and KM – Same Critical Success Factors
oo Observations on Day 1 KMWorld Speakers
oo The Future of KM
oo The Role of Cultural Change in KM
oo KM Definitions

Communities

oo Customer Communities Can Be Game Changers
oo Community Moderator’s Duties
oo Community Moderator’s Principles
oo 3D Environments for Communities
oo Connection Finders Software
oo Update on KM Approaches Exercise
oo If I Were Starting a Community…
oo KM’s Fast Food Restaurant: Discussion Forums
oo Community Content Ownership
oo Weighing In on Corporate Blogs
oo New Communities Page
oo Simple Gauge for Communities of Practice: I am a (blank)
oo Is There Value in Group Problem Solving?
oo Thoughts on Communities in KM
oo Comments on Communities
oo Capturing Lessons Learned in KM
oo Pieces of the KM Puzzle – KMWorld Session Notes
oo Guild Communities in MMOGs
oo Another Comment on Governance in MMOGs
oo Leadership and Governance in Communities
oo Guilds as Government in MMOGs
oo Serious Play
oo Social Network Maps and MMOG Guilds
oo Socializing in MMOGs
oo Joining a MMOG

Virtual Worlds

oo New Trend: Vanity Worlds
oo There Today, Gone Tomorrow
oo Disconnected Tidbits
oo Another Virtual Breakthrough for the Disabled
oo Defending Virtual Worlds
oo More New Tech
oo Wilde Cunningham, and Why Virtual Worlds Matter
oo The Impact of Economic Booms and Busts on Virtual Worlds
oo Recruiting in Virtual Worlds
oo KZero: New Research Into Virtual Worlds
oo The Future of the 3D Internet
oo How “Real” Does Presence Have To Be?
oo Gen Y and 3D Worlds
oo Presenting Virtual Worlds
oo Thoughts from the Front Edge of the Metaverse
oo Implementing Virtual Worlds: Key Planning Decisions
oo Some Practical Business Applications for Virtual Worlds
oo 11 Disappointments of Virtual Worlds
oo Avatars and the New Frontier
oo PR and Virtual Worlds
oo The Value of Learning by Doing
oo Great Challenges of the 21st Century
oo Blending the Real, the Unreal and the Unreal
oo Leveraging Virtual Environments to Deliver Corporate Training
oo Gaming and Learning with Disabilities
oo Simulations You Haven’t Thought About
oo Chinese Mega-Metaverse Due in 2008
oo Kinset and Brookstone: Tip of the Iceberg
oo 3D Email Pushes the Boundaries
oo Defining ‘Virtual World’
oo Avatar Actions and Social Interactions
oo Disability Aid: Brain-Computer Interface for Second Life
oo Voice and Virtual Worlds: Is it a win?
oo Virtual Worlds Aren’t Going Away
oo Virtual Worlds: at the Tipping Point at Last (part 1 – Government)
oo Virtual Worlds: at the Tipping Point at Last (part 2 – Business)
oo Virtual Worlds: at the Tipping Point at Last (part 3 – Non-Profits and Others)
oo The Gate: At the edge of virtual and real
oo Second Life and Other Virtual Possibilities
oo Second Life’s Real World Issues
oo Real Taxes on Virtual Goods
oo Learning Scenarios from a 3D Gaming Environment
oo Memories of Active Worlds
oo MMOG Research Ethics
oo Visualizing the Future of Knowledge Exchange (Part 1)
oo Visualizing the Future of Knowledge Exchange (Part 2)
oo Semantic Nitpicking? It’s not just in KM
oo A Primer on Gaming for Learning
oo Good Learning Games and What they Teach
oo Learning ‘Life Lessons’ for the Disabled
oo Accessibility and Online Games
oo Labeling the Society of Gamers
oo Online Games Are Changing Everything
oo Playing Games With a Purpose
oo Learning How to Play
oo Walk (or Ride!) Off Pounds in a Virtual World
oo Evolution of MMOG Player Group Size and Interactions
oo Soldier Gamers: Learning Leadership
oo It’s New to Me!
oo Why MMOGs Fail? Social Dynamics Trump Concept
oo Serious Games for Serious Education
oo Why People Play Games (and What It Means for Organizations) – Part I
oo Why People Play Games (and What It Means for Organizations) – Part II
oo Player Segmentation and Voice in MMOGs
oo Digital Immigrants
oo Guild Communities in MMOGs
oo Games People Play – KMWorld Session Notes
oo Another Comment on Governance in MMOGs
oo Instructional Video Games
oo Leadership and Governance in Communities
oo The Communication Value of Social Verbs
oo More on Social Verbs
oo Serious Play
oo Social Network Maps and MMOG Guilds
oo Socializing in MMOGs
oo The New Medium is as Exalted as the Old
oo Identity in KM and Multiplayer Games
oo Online Gaming and Socialization

Gaming

oo More Bad English
oo Cataclysm is a Winner
oo Wow’s Impending Cataclysm and Bereavement
oo New Trend: Vanity MMOs
oo There Today, Gone Tomorrow
oo Game Related Email Nonsense
oo No Tech Gaming
oo New Game Challenges the Mind
oo Disconnected Tidbits
oo Notes from USIP’s Serious Games for Peacebuilding – Part 1
oo Notes from USIP’s Serious Games for Peacebuilding – Part 2
oo Tweeting
oo Is There Morality in MMOGs?
oo The Warnogization of Wintergrasp
oo Farewell to Conan
oo The Philosophy of Games?
oo Gaming and Learning with Disabilities
oo Avatar Animations and Social Interactions
oo Machinima Update
oo Questing: Parallels in Learning and Multiplayer Gaming
oo The Emotional Tone of Games
oo Everything I Learned from Games
oo Learning Scenarios from a 3D Gaming Environment
oo MMOG Research Ethics
oo Arden, Shakespeare and Learning
oo Uru and the Impact of a Fanbase
oo Ads — Coming Soon to a Game Near You
oo On Hitting Level 60 — Again
oo A Primer on Gaming for Learning
oo Learning ‘Life Lessons’ for the Disabled
oo Accessibility and Online Games
oo Players’ UI Wish List for MMOGs
oo Dance, dance, dance!
oo EULAs: Some Player Comments
oo Labeling the Society of Gamers
oo Online Games Are Changing Everything
oo Playing Games With a Purpose
oo C/NET’s Must Have Games
oo Loom Weaves Magic
oo The Quest for the Perfect MMOG User Interface
oo Gaming Grannies and Gramps
oo Games as Propaganda
oo Learning How to Play
oo Solutions to Character Teleportation
oo Multiplayer Online Games Using Google Maps
oo World of Warcraft: The Movies
oo Dressing Up in MMOGs: Does this body armor show enough cleavage?
oo Evolution of MMOG Player Group Size and Interactions
oo MMOGs Behind the Screen
oo Soldier Gamers: Learning Leadership
oo Could ARGs Turn Around the Democratic Party?
oo Why MMOGs Fail? Social Dynamics Trump Concept
oo Serious Games for Serious Education
oo Clearly a ‘Girl’s Dilemma’
oo In Danger of Losing the Fun?
oo Why People Play Games (and What It Means for Organizations) – Part I
oo Why People Play Games (and What It Means for Organizations) – Part II
oo Ease of Entry and Casual Gamers
oo Player Segmentation and Voice in MMOGs
oo The ‘Chinese Farmer’ Phenomenon
oo The Perberization of Malygos
oo Guild Communities in MMOGs
oo Games People Play – KMWorld Session Notes
oo Another Comment on Governance in MMOGs
oo Instructional Video Games
oo Guilds as Government in MMOGs
oo Serious Play
oo Social Network Maps and MMOG Guilds
oo Socializing in MMOGs
oo Joining a MMOG
oo Games, KM and e-Learning are the Future
oo More KM/MMOG Parallels
oo Identity in KM and Multiplayer Games
oo Multiplayer Games Have a Role in KM
oo Online Gaming and Socialization
oo 4-D Magic Cube
oo Su Doku

Learning

oo The Value of Learning by Doing
oo Leveraging Virtual Environments to Deliver Corporate Training
oo Gaming and Learning with Disabilities
oo Simulations You Haven’t Thought About
oo Questing: Parallels in Learning and Multiplayer Gaming
oo Everything I Learned from Games
oo Learning Scenarios from a 3D Gaming Environment
oo Arden, Shakespeare and Learning
oo Knowledge vs. Information: More Discussion
oo Visualizing the Future of Knowledge Exchange (Part 1)
oo Visualizing the Future of Knowledge Exchange (Part 2)
oo KM and Learning: Overlapping Strategies and Values
oo Knowledge and Information: A Discussion
oo E-Learning’s State of the Art
oo KM and Learning: A Matter of Definition
oo A Primer on Gaming for Learning
oo Good Learning Games and What they Teach
oo Learning ‘Life Lessons’ for the Disabled
oo Reality, Perception and Knowledge
oo Brain Gym
oo Online Course Design Tips
oo Learning How to Play
oo NBC’s The Apprentice as a Teaching Tool
oo Soldier Gamers: Learning Leadership
oo Serious Games for Serious Education
oo Why People Play Games (and What It Means for Organizations) – Part I
oo Why People Play Games (and What It Means for Organizations) – Part II
oo Digital Immigrants
oo Interesting KM Statistics
oo Instructional Video Games
oo Social Network Maps and MMOG Guilds
oo Socializing in MMOGs
oo I Knew It!
oo Games, KM and e-Learning are the Future
oo The New Medium is as Exalted as the Old
oo Workflow-Based E-Learning

Communications

oo It’s All Communication!
(a link to my old communications web site with lots of great articles on proposals, business plans and professional firm marketing)

New Technologies

oo BLERP! (excuse me)
oo Deep Reading and the Googleplex
oo Disconnected Tidbits
oo Tweeting
oo Another Virtual Breakthrough for the Disabled
oo More New Tech
oo D’Fusion is a Delighter
oo Kinset and Brookstone: Tip of the Iceberg
oo 3D Email Pushes the Boundaries
oo Disability Aid: Brain-Computer Interface for Second Life
oo The Gate: At the edge of virtual and real
oo Second Life and Other Virtual Possibilities
oo Watson Research Assistant
oo Botnets and the Singularity
oo String Theory
oo Brain Gym
oo Multiplayer Online Games Using Google Maps
oo Walk (or Ride!) Off Pounds in a Virtual World
oo New Songdo City: Korea’s Technology Wonder
oo Could ARGs Turn Around the Democratic Party?
oo It’s New to Me!
oo ASCII Movies – Wow!
oo Google Pecking Power

Other

oo How to Start a Non-Profit Organization
oo Business Success by Narrowing
oo The Mystery of Caffeine
oo Great Challenges of the 21st Century
oo A Few Thoughts on Wikipedia
oo A Story in Six Words?
oo Apologies–You now have to register
oo New Communities Page
oo Why I’ve Been Silent
oo The Frequency of Posting
oo 10 Resolutions
oo Valuing the Communications Profession
oo The Night Sky in the World

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