KM News™ since it's inception in
January of 1998 has featured technology and tools that enable knowledge
management. In the past these technologies and tools had always been
reviewed by the KM News™
editor, but now you can submit a technology or tool directly to KM
News™ without editorial review. If you are curios about
technologies and tools highlighted in KM
News™ before January 2001 you can find refer to the archive.
We continue to use the I, P, and
S categories to provide additional context around technologies
and tools. The Categories are: I - Connecting People
to Information, P - Connecting People to People, and S - a Service.
Brain Ranger Portal from
Brain Ranger (I, P, S) - www.brainranger.com
(added 20 April 2001)
The
Brain Ranger Portal provides
personalized, secure,
browser-based access to the information for corporate
decision makers. It also provides "Aptitools",
best-of-breed applications spanning
collaboration and content management that support key business
processes for sales, marketing, HR, etc.
The product can be a
single, unified platform for
internal and external Web initiatives.
Snippets®
from Snippets Software (I) - www.snippets.com
(added 26 April 2001)
Snippets Software provides an
intelligent platform for the analysis, integration and delivery of
real-time, personalized information from networked data sources and
enterprise-wide applications. The Snippets user interface is a non browser
based dashboard that displays dynamic highlights from multiple information
sources simultaneously, alerts users when information changes or falls out
of pre-defined parameters, and provides instant access to detailed source
data. Based on Java/XML, Snippets’ architecture includes a client-side
application that interacts directly with data sources and applications,
and a set of intelligent server-side tools for managing distribution,
access privileges, content modifications, and the integration of new
functionality. Snippets is fully customizable to support e-business and
information needs across the entire enterprise. Clients include Cisco
Systems, CitiMortgage and Philips Electronics. For more information,
please contact info@snippets.com.
Semantix
(I) - www.semantix.com
(added 03 May 2001)
Semantix is a knowledge management solutions company
focused on enabling corporate intelligence by streamlining information
flow across the enterprise. Semantix finds the shortest distance to
critical information - in a single or in multiple languages - and helps
workers access and create the knowledge they need to compete. Semantix
enables communication across language barriers.
KnowledgeLead by Cadenza
(I, P) - www.knowledgelead.com
(added 19 May 2001)
With the use of KnowledgeLEAD™, employees can
share their expertise, contact information, and a multitude of other facts
on the intranet, allowing coworkers to quickly find them when necessary
and/or share needed information. The tool promotes collaboration,
communication and enables knowledge sharing.
PrismaSuite by
ennov (I, P, S) - www.ennov.com
Prismasuite is a Quality management and
Knowldge Management suite of products. Number of fortune 500 companies
including General Electric have used it for their eKM ,eQM and eProject
needs.
Cortal
by Internative Solutions (I) - www.internative.co.il
Cortal™, is an innovative XML-based
knowledge management solution designed to support contact centers through
multiple contact channels.
It is based on a unique proprietary
infrastructure for the dynamic management of knowledge objects and the
space of their interrelations. The company’s solutions enable
self-service through a variety of touch points, from telephone and fax to
the Internet, e-mail and mobile devices, and employ novel technologies for
personalization, visualization and information retrieval.
Cortal offers an inegrated authoring
environment that simplifies the process of collecting, analyzing and
streaming raw content. Using the role-based authorization mechanism,
several knowledge creators and consumers can be assigned, each handling
different information segments.
Presentation Librarian v3.0
by Accent Graphics (I) - http://www.accent-graphics.net
Presentation Librarian catalogs all Power Point
presentation slides and media files for easy viewing, storage, and
searchable recall. This ensures that your presentations will have the same
visual format and the most current and approved information. It also
enables slides to be shared by peers (workgroup and enterprise editions)
via LAN or Web Browser.
The Document Engine by
Xenex Software Ltd (I) - http://www.documentengine.co.uk/
The Document Engine is web based knowledge
repository. It provides a secure framework through which users can upload
and share documents through via their web browser, and organisations keep
track of their knowledge resources. The Document Engine supports version
control, auditing, knowledge maps, context based searching and promotes
user collaboration. The Document Engine is simple to use, configure and
install, just think of it as Web Mail for documents.
Emplyexpress (S) -
http://www.employxpress.com/
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