Digital Information Fluency Model Digital Information Fluency (DIF) is the ability to find, evaluate and use digital information effectively, efficiently and ethically. DIF involves knowing how digital information is different from print information; having the skills to use specialized tools for finding digital information; and developing the dispositions needed in the digital information environment. 21cif menu As teachers and librarians develop these skills and teach them to students,

Personal, anticipated information need The Information School, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA The role of personal information collections is a well known feature of personal information management. It is suggested that personal information collections are created in anticipation of some future need for that information- Vol. 10 No.

laquo; Professional services network offsite: Tapping the Power of Collaboration | Main | Audio stream of radio interview on Facebook, networks, connectivity, and media » Eight steps to thriving on information overload Ross Dawson, August 27, 2007 1:24 AM US PT Many of my keynote speeches focus on the future of business and where technology is going. In a world in which the pace of developments and amount of information available in any given domain is soaring out of sight, itâ??s

Friday, May 9, 2008 Tips For Dealing With Information Overload I sent a couple of people the following question: “What are your top tips for dealing with information overflow?” More a defense mechanism than “dealing with information overflow."» Taking on the information overflow means doing so in approachable chunks. 8221; Here are some of their answers (with formatting partly adjusted, omissions within quotes indicated with dots) . Please add your own tips and approaches in the comments.

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laquo; Keynote: building the networked professional firm | Main | Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application » The information processing view of humanity Ross Dawson, April 7, 2008 3:20 AM US PT I have just returned from a round-world trip, passing through Singapore, London, New York, San Francisco and back to Sydney in slightly less than two weeks. All of which brings me to what is I suppose

It turns out that stream processing is one type of “complex event processing,” a field which has attracted some very smart but contentious experts. To see what I mean, check out Event Processing Thinking (Opher Etzion) and Cyberstrategics Complex Event Processing Blog (Tim Bass) . For a basic introduction to data stream processing, see this presentation from Truvisio . I spoke earlier this week with SQLStream , which offers software to execute queries against data streams such as stock market prices, Web logs and credit card transactions. These queries

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