Favorite Last week I launched an online survey of planned uses for the new ISO KM standard: ISO 30401:2018. Here are the results of that survey. The survey was announced on this blog, on Twitter, and on LinkedIn (where it was shared by many people). 75 people answered the survey,
Favorite In conversation with a Knowledge Manager last week, I was reminded of a trap that Knowledge Management teams can fall into if they are not careful. Photo by Howard Lake on Flickr In this organisation, the KM team was told they had to become “self-funding”. In other words, they
Favorite The AWS DeepRacer League is the world’s first global autonomous racing league, open to anyone. Developers of all skill levels can compete in person at 22 AWS events globally, or online via the AWS DeepRacer console, for a chance to win an expense paid trip to re:Invent 2019, where
Favorite Every community of practice should have a charter, but what does a good charter look like? Image from wikimedia commons One of the main success factors for a community of practice is a charter. A charter is a definitional/governance document, created by the community members, which describes what the
Favorite The Knowledge Owner has 2 main aspects to their role, as described below. One of the key tenets – probably the foundational tenet – of Knowledge Management is that Knowledge is an asset to an organisation, and must be treated as such. It follows on, therefore, that someone must
Favorite This is a guest blog post by Phil Basford, lead AWS solutions architect, Inawisdom. At re:Invent 2018, AWS announced Amazon Personalize, which allows you to get your first recommendation engine running quickly, to deliver immediate value to your end user or business. As your understanding increases (or if you
Favorite Pioneer Corp is a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in digital entertainment products. Pioneer wanted to help their customers check road and traffic conditions through in-car navigation systems. They developed a real-time, image-sharing service to help drivers navigate. The solution analyzes photos, diverts traffic, and sends alerts based on the observed
Favorite Nomura Research Institute (NRI) is a leading global provider of system solutions and consulting services in Japan and an APN Premium Consulting Partner. NRI is increasingly getting requests to help customers optimize inventory and production plans, reduce costs, and create better customer experiences. To address these demands, NRI is turning
Favorite At re:Invent 2017, we launched the world’s first machine learning (ML)–enabled video camera, AWS DeepLens. This put ML in the hands of developers, literally, with a fully programmable video camera, tutorials, code, and pre-trained models designed to expand ML skills. With AWS DeepLens, it is possible to create useful
Favorite Just imagine—you say something in one language, and a tool immediately translates it to another language. Wouldn’t it be even cooler to build your own real-time voice translator application using AWS services? It would be similar to the Babel fish in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: “The Babel