Monthly Archives: August 2009

Better Knowledge Management Software: I – Conversion

When one hears the phrase “Knowledge Management” in marketing material, it is usually put alongside some sort of content management system like Drupal or spin-offs like CiviCRM or OpenAtrium. These applications excel at providing flexible and scalable solutions for content management. 37Signals, by making their products bare-bones simple, gives access to solutions otherwise unreachable to

Collaborative Insight Problem Solving

Organizations exist primarily to solve problems – generally they pick a given domain of interest, identify a cadre of problems they will solve and often, in the form of a mandate prescribe the formulation of the solution to that problem.
Unfortunately for many organizations such as NGOs this is a disasterous method for initial structuring. Problems

Debut

I’ve decided to create a new blog rather than post these entries in my personal blog – http://www.jeremyvernon.com/ for a number of reasons – the audiences are different, the purpose is different and I hope to expand the authorship to include a group larger than just me.
What’s the purpose of OrgCog?
OrgCog will serve as a