Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Tapping the Social Grid Date: Friday, February 27th Time: 9 - 10 am PACIFIC, Noon - 1 pm EASTERN Register Here Over the past 20 years, knowledge work has been transformed by the explosion of information sources and information flow. This has caused fairly radical changes in core work tools and methods. in Computer Science.

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Vitalyst

MARCH 8, 2018

More than 70 percent of employees use search engines to learn what they need for their jobs, and many rely on their smartphones for quick answers to pressing problems. The most important, in terms of the challenges organizations are facing today, are: Productivity must be the responsibility of the individual knowledge workers themselves.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Old-style training enraged many managers because it was separate from work. Why isn’t Sally at work today? It needn’t be this way, particularly since knowledge work and learning are nearly indistinguishable. Most corporate learning today can take place simultaneously with work. Because she’s in training.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 8, 2007

The idea was that people would use the Unreal Engine to build a mod and then the winner would be granted a license to that game engine (about a $350K Prize at the time). This reminds me of a contest that Epic Games held a couple of years back called Mastering Unreal.

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Jay Cross

JULY 4, 2009

At the same time, we are shifting into an era in which knowledge work and learning occur where re-engineered business processes collide with a participative and interactive ecology of information flows. One cherished industrial age concept that is proving particularly difficult to let go of is return on investment (ROI).

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2009

Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities - Discusses specific tools and methods for using Networks and Communities as part of Knowledge Work. Q : So search engines (social networks) tend to lessen the need for individual memory?

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Jay Cross

JUNE 28, 2009

At the same time, we are shifting into an era in which knowledge work and learning occur where re-engineered business processes collide with a participative and interactive ecology of information flows. The impacts of collaboration-based knowledge work are accelerating.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2008

In fact, Frederick Taylor told workers, ‘You’re not paid to think’ Along came knowledge work. In a knowledge company, you are paid to think; that’s where intangible assets come from. Re-engineering and downsizing eliminated entire layers of middle managers who told workers how to do their work.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 28, 2011

Working smarter is the key to sustainability and continuous improvement. Knowledge work and learning to work smarter are becoming indistinguishable. The accelerating rate of change in business forces everyone in every organization to make a choice: learn while you work or become obsolete. Workscapes.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 26, 2008

Learnscapes : where informal learning and knowledge work converge. Participated in international panel on engineering excellence at a castle outside of Aachen. Learning is the process of figuring out how the world works. Give workers the resources and challenge them to do what’s required. Time is all we have (CLO mag).

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

While nuanced functions inevitably require physical demonstrations, more universal tasks such as filling out time cards or basic, repetitive knowledge work can be proficiently communicated with a well-produced series of on-screen demonstrations and lectures. Recommended Reading: The Ultimate Guide to Easily Make Instructional Videos.

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