Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Seminar at RMIT 14th May 2008 : Blake Dawson (continued)
Information Night: 23 Items/Web 2.0
RMIT Library : Wednesday 14th May 2008 :

(Blake Dawson -Continued)
Multiple Wiki sites : Intellectual Property
: Litigation
: Canberra/Government

* use "CONFLUENCE" but this is under review
for portals
for legal development and reviews
for precedent development
for example documents
for collaboration and sharing of knowledge ('sandpit' training)

For introducing wikis:
- Plan, plan, plan
- Get the architecture right
- In introductory period at least, have dedicated staff and resources
- have policies/guidelines on what to use when

Library wiki coming soon.

RSS for current awareness

Mashup : the ability to combine data

Social networking : alumni, recruitment, teambuilding :
** law firms have high staff turnover and company's like to keep connections/relationships with previous staff

Law staff are governed by high levels of confidentiality in their work; so they don't use a lot of media web.

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