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06.25.07Measuring Knowledge Management valueAn interesting question asked on the actKM list today: I am on a bit of a trawl for examples of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) other have used for KM projects - esp. around activities such as lessons learned & communities of practice. Any pointers to papers or personal examples would be great. I felt compelled to answer, and did so in this way: To my mind, measuring KM is largely about getting qualitative analysis from your community around the quantitative aspects of the work done. So, questions like (assuming a 1-year post-implementation review, for example): is your ability to find information better than it was ...
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11.22.05ColdFusion and Security: Part 1 - IntroThis is the first in a series of articles I plan to write on the subject of ColdFusion and Security. The series will cover topics including server configuration, application security and encryption. Part 1, this article, will introduce the subject and reflect on why I'm interested in the topic, as well as why security in a ColdFusion-based environment is an important issue. Having worked both as a developer and as an IT security advisor, application and server security is one of my pet subjects. Back in the day, most of the ColdFusion developers I knew had little or ...
