Breaking it Down: What is Gamification?
When I talk about gamification, I often use these three E’s: exciting, engaging, and encouraging. These three concepts explain how gamification, the art of applying game design principles to non-game situations, can support a healthy work environment, improve employee satisfaction, … Continue reading
Knowledge Portals: A 2023 Trend
Join Enterprise Knowledge, Squirro, and Semantic Web Company on Mar 14th, 2023, at 11am ET / 16h CET for this 1-hour virtual event. Reserve your spot Register Here Organizations consistently strive to get the greatest use and reuse from their exponentially growing … Continue reading
Multi-Channel, Collaborative Authoring CMS for a Government Office
The Challenge The Operations Center of a federal agency is responsible for monitoring disasters, emergencies, and incidents and then publishing timely reports to key stakeholders, including senior leadership, faster than they would receive information from news outlets. This highly time-sensitive … Continue reading
Breaking it Down: What is Personalization?
I consistently hear “personalized” used to describe technical features, and it is not always clear what the term means. The term “personalized” often leads us to ask, How is the feature personalized, i.e. what factors lead to the outcome? At … Continue reading
Knowledge Portals Revisited
Nearly a quarter-century ago, I began my career in Knowledge Management helping organizations to design and implement portals. At the time, portals were one of the first enterprise knowledge management technologies to hit the market, arising as a reaction to … Continue reading
Building an Innovative Learning Ecosystem at Scale with Graph Technologies
Todd Fahlberg, a Portfolio Manager for Enterprise Knowledge, and Amber Simpson, a Senior Manager at Walmart Academy, presented on November 9, 2022 at the KMWorld Conference in Washington, DC on the topic of Building an Innovative Learning Ecosystem at Scale … Continue reading
Technology Solution Recommendation for a Global Development Firm
The Challenge A global development firm with thousands of employees and projects across the world was struggling with their content management strategy. Specifically, they were dealing with inefficient processes and outdated technology. This resulted in wasted time and frustration from … Continue reading
Optimizing Your Taxonomy in SharePoint Online: Search Filters
All too often, clients come to Enterprise Knowledge (EK) with the issue that “we cannot find anything in our SharePoint sites.” Because of its highly configurable nature, SharePoint can quickly become the wild west of your organization if it is … Continue reading
Constructing KM Technology: Tips for Implementing Your KM Technology Solutions
In the digital age that we now live in, making Knowledge Management (KM) successful at any organization relies heavily on the technologies used to accomplish every day tasks. Companies are recognizing the importance of providing their workforce with smarter, more … Continue reading
Three Pillars of Successful Data Catalog Adoption
Data catalogs function as a central library of information about content and data across an enterprise, making them a useful metadata management tool. They can aid organizations that struggle with poorly documented metadata, duplicated data work, and wasted time due … Continue reading