Blogging has begun to enter the mainstream, showing valuable knowledge management tools, especially for up in knowledge management initiatives and in corporate teams." In this session, active bloggers will talk about the and academic libraries. Lou Rosenfeld. in his blog, says use of blogs and k-logs (knowledge weblogs) for that k-logs "promise to be inexpensive, lightweight, and information dissemination within organizations.
A "Speed Meeting" is similar to "speed dating" when mini-blind dates are held to introduce individuals.The ASIS&T Speed Meeting is designed as a social event to focus on the exchange of information among attendees and to stimulate transformations that will lead to knowledge sharing, collaborative research ideas, and plans to meet during the conference. Additional participation by members unable to attend will be provided via a web-camera and SKYPE network set up for remote communication.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.