Knowledge management is in decline or even once again dead according some writers. Knowledge management has probably been a misleading concept ever since the times when we used to believe we could store our wisdom in a little neat database. And that’s also probably why document management is also plunging.

Have a look at these Google search trends; they show how all things management are downturning. Is this finally an attribute to complexity? Read more

Results of the Open Aid Data Hackday

Oct / 17 / 2011

Around 150 participants joined the Open Aid Data Conference in Berlin. The event was full with discussions and exchange on how open data can be used to achieve more transparency in the developing aid sector. The first day was split into two workshops – an ‘Aidinfo Data Training’ and ‘Hackday,’ to explore potential data sets [...]

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Open Aid Data conference and Hackday Berlin

Aug / 23 / 2011

The past year I have written on many occasions about the potential of open data and why it is much needed particular for the development aid sector. So I am happy to announce a Hackday I am organizing as part of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany. The Hackday is linked with the Open Aid Data conference held [...]

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