2010
Creating Engaged and Passionate Users, Part 1
how could a library web site address these different user scenarios?
Twitter, Facebook, and social activism
strong ties vs weak ties... what you can accomplish with each
CoPEH - Canada
ask students what they think of this approach to defining the CoP? would it be useful to help peope conceptualize the cop? to orient themselves? how do you represent social structures
Hype cycle
"A hype cycle is a graphic representation of the maturity, adoption and social application of specific technologies."
BPM/SOA CoP Index Page
"The BPM/SOA Community Of Practice (CoP) is an advocacy group comprised of practitioners, service providers and technology vendors dedicated to promoting the business value, and enabling the successful adoption, of Business Process Management (BPM) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) by the Global 1000, major government agencies and midmarket businesses."
Consultancy Notice - Pact Institute Consultant | The Phnom Penh Post
Another example of a job posting relating to the creating of a CoP: "Through the South-East Asia (SEA) Change project, Pact seeks to establish an active Southeast Asia community of practice (COP) for monitoring and evaluation of climate change interventions in which members innovate and apply measurement approaches, methods and tools resulting in demonstrable solutions to climate change. "
Business Process Analyst - Jobs Listings
I included this because of the mention of CoP in the job description: " In addition, the process analyst will contribute to the development of modelling standards and to the development of a processmodelling community of practice within the university." Who says only KM folks need to know about CoPs!
School of Social Work's Dr. Khadija Khaja, co-chair of MTCOP, accepts the Joseph Taylor Award for Excellence in Diversity Award on behalf of committee's work
News item mentions a Multicultural Teaching Community of Practice created at Indiana University that "was created several years ago when several faculty members raised concerns about how to best reach all students on the IUPUI Campus"
Federal SOA (service-oriented architecture) Community of Practice
Seems to center on conferences, but the older CoP pages mention a mailing list, etc...
Reading Is Missing Link in the Global Pursuit of Universal Basic Education
News item on a report by the Early Grade Learning Community of Practice
New Community Founded To Help Schools Exploit Open Source
"Jasig, a consortium that sponsors open source projects for higher education, has started a new community of practice explicitly focused on helping institutions understand how to exploit open source software."
