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Radio: Where’s the Diversity?. In the wake of radio deregulation, consumer groups and industry executives lock horns over how to solve the problem of the same songs blaring over the airwaves. Policy makers are eager to enter the fray. Michael Grebb reports from Washington. [Wired News]
Open Text Buys Eloquent. Collaboration and knowledge management software developer Open Text Corp. announced Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eloquent Inc., a developer of collaboration add-ons to sales force automation applications, in a cash deal currently valued at $6.7 million. [Technology News from eWEEK and Ziff Davis]
Domino job market
Domino job market bottoms out Simmons advises Domino people not to junk investments made in their core technology. “If we can take any comfort in this market, it’s that Domino people aren’t the only ones affected,” he said. “Domino professionals shouldn’t be tempted to run in an entirely new direction, frankly, because there’s no place to run to.”[searchdomino mailing list]
David Gurteen’s KM site
David Gurteen has a Knowledge Management web site he built using Lotus Domino. He’s also tried other tools including Radio. He’s got some articles on Klogs and blogging that might be good to review in more detail. Here’s his RSS feed.
Lots of KM resources here at the KMNetwork.
The limited browsing I’ve done on Project Know-Net and its searchable database of KM resources, KnowLink didn’t turn up very recent content but it might be worth a review when I’m looking for something specific.
Intelligent Enterprise’s KM links
Intelligent Enterprise’s Research Library on Knowledge Management
http://intelligententerprise.bitpipe.com/data/rlist?t=1003423168_55375889
Intelligent Enterprise’s KM Community:
Cats and dogs living together: Run Outlook client against Domino server
Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of the Microsoft Outlook 2002 Connector, a software add-in that lets IBM Lotus Domino Release 5 messaging server users use the Outlook 2002 messaging and collaboration client as an email client application. This is the first Microsoft-developed connector for Outlook and Lotus Domino. The tool represents Microsoft’s response to IBM’s iNotes, which lets users run Outlook clients on Domino servers. [IntelligentKM.com]
TMBG says we’ll miss the major record labels when they’re gone
Music Biz: Compromise Is Key. Musicians, industry execs and policy-makers can’t always agree on the best way to keep consumers happy, embrace new technology and still turn a profit. Meeting in Washington this week, they seek solutions all sides can live with. By Michael Grebb.
John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants said although record labels are fun to bash, they help filter music. Now consumers must do much of that work themselves.
“It’s ironic that we’ll miss the majors when they are gone,” Flansburgh said. [Wired News]
Miss the major record labels? I’ve never thought of it that way.