links for 2009-08-24

• Eric Blue’s Blog » Blog Archive » 15 Effective Tools for Visual Knowledge Management
  Most traditional personal knowledge management (PKM) or personal information management (PIM) applications offer the same basic set of features:
  * Storage of notes and documents
  * Search functionality and keyword/tagging capability
  * Outline view in a traditional hierarchy, or user-defined views
  * Task management, calendar, and contact management (mainly PIM, not KM)

  These are essential features, however don’t offer too much to the more visually-inclined knowledge junkies. For visual learners and information visualization fans, having a graphical representation of knowledge and seeing how things relate is a must have feature. Luckily, in the past few years there has been a rise in the number of knowledge management applications that offer this capability. The following is a list of interesting /unique / effective tools for knowledge management and information visualization (not listed in any particular order):

  (tags: visualization tools mindmapping software web2.0 management ws_blocked)

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