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Knowledge Portals Knowledge Portals and Knowledge and Knowledge
Management ToolsManagement Tools
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Portals: The BasicsPortals: The Basics
Portals are considered to Portals are considered to bebe
virtual workplacesvirtual workplaces that: that:
Promote “secured” Promote “secured” knowledge sharing among knowledge sharing among different categories of end different categories of end usersusers
Provide access to stored Provide access to stored structured datastructured data
Organize unstructured Organize unstructured datadata
Copyright TIES
examples:(1) 591 (2) OpenCPS
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Web-based applications Web-based applications providing a single point providing a single point of access to online of access to online informationinformation
An emerging tool forAn emerging tool for Simplify access to data Simplify access to data
stored in various stored in various application systemsapplication systems
Facilitate collaboration Facilitate collaboration among employeesamong employees
Assist company in Assist company in reaching customersreaching customers
Portals: The Basics Portals: The Basics (cont’d)(cont’d)
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Evolution of the Portal Evolution of the Portal Concept Concept Information
Portals
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From From InformationInformation to to Knowledge Knowledge PortalPortal
Allow producers and users of Allow producers and users of knowledge to interactknowledge to interact
Knowledge portalsKnowledge portals provide providetwo kinds of interfaces:two kinds of interfaces:
The The knowledge producerknowledge producer interface interface
The The knowledge consumerknowledge consumer interfaceinterface
Evolution of the Portal Evolution of the Portal Concept Concept
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Portals and Business Portals and Business
TransformationTransformationPortals can meet (or transform) Portals can meet (or transform) Today’s Business ChallengesToday’s Business Challenges Shorter time to marketShorter time to market Staff turnoverStaff turnover More demanding customers and More demanding customers and
investorsinvestors Explosion of key business information in Explosion of key business information in
electronic documentselectronic documents Speed by which the quantity and kinds Speed by which the quantity and kinds
of content is growingof content is growing
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Benefits of Knowledge Benefits of Knowledge PortalsPortals
ProductivityProductivity
Locating DocumentsLocating Documents
CollaborationCollaboration
Better DecisionsBetter Decisions
Quality of DataQuality of Data
Sharing KnowledgeSharing Knowledge
Identifying ExpertsIdentifying Experts
E-mail TrafficE-mail Traffic
Bandwidth UseBandwidth Use
Time in MeetingsTime in Meetings
Phone CallsPhone Calls
Response TimesResponse Times
Redundant EffortsRedundant Efforts
Operating CostsOperating Costs
Time to marketTime to market
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Key Infrastructure Key Infrastructure Components of Components of
Knowledge PortalKnowledge Portal Business intelligence Business intelligence
(knowledge)(knowledge)
Content management Content management (dynamic)(dynamic)
Data warehouses and Data warehouses and data marts (analytical)data marts (analytical)
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List of Content Management List of Content Management Systems Systems
NameName PlatforPlatformm
Web Web ServerServer
DatabaseDatabase
XOOPSXOOPS PHPPHP ApacheApache MySQLMySQL
DrupalDrupal PHPPHP ApacheApache MySQLMySQL
Joomla!Joomla! PHPPHP ApacheApache MySQLMySQL
CMS Made CMS Made SimpleSimple
PHPPHP ApacheApache MySQLMySQL
LiferayLiferay JavaJava TomcatTomcat MySQLMySQL
AlfrescoAlfresco JavaJava TomcatTomcat MySQLMySQL
PlonePlone PythonPython ZopeZope ZODBZODB
mojoPortalmojoPortal C#C# IISIIS MS MS SQLSQL 、、 MySQL MySQL
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Apache + PHP + Apache + PHP + MySQLMySQL
IE
Firefox,Safari,..
Apache
Tomcat,IIS,..
MySQL
SQL server,Oracle, DBII..
PHP
ASP,JSP,..
http<input>
request$var
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor: 安裝時要告知(1) Web server版本(2) (2) DB API
Browser
Preprocessor DB Server
傳遞參數 代換動態網頁
FS
accesswebpage
Web Server Next SlideNext Slide
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Layers of Knowledge Layers of Knowledge Portal ArchitecturePortal Architecture
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Knowledge Management Knowledge Management Architecture Architecture
(Example: OpenCPS)(Example: OpenCPS)
Knowledge management Architecture of OpenCPS Knowledge management Architecture of OpenCPS (Lee , et al., 2003) (Lee , et al., 2003)
(Shneiderman,2000)
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Categories of Portal Categories of Portal ToolsTools
GatheringGathering CategorizationCategorization DistributionDistribution CollaborationCollaboration PublishPublish PersonalizationPersonalization Search/navigateSearch/navigate
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CollaborationCollaboration
Collaboration tools Collaboration tools create a KM system create a KM system that supports that supports information sharing information sharing and reuseand reuse
Enable multiple Enable multiple users work together users work together in a coordinated in a coordinated fashion over time fashion over time (and space) via the (and space) via the portalportal
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sydney, Australia
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Types of collaborationsTypes of collaborations
Asynchronous collaborationAsynchronous collaboration having no time or space constraints.having no time or space constraints. Queries, responses, or access occur Queries, responses, or access occur
anytime and anyplaceanytime and anyplace
Synchronous collaborationSynchronous collaboration interaction that occurs immediately interaction that occurs immediately
(within few seconds). (within few seconds). It can use audio, video, or data It can use audio, video, or data
technologiestechnologies
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Content Management – Content Management – Categorization and Categorization and
PublishingPublishing Use Use metadatametadata to define types of to define types of
informationinformation
Categorize similar documents Categorize similar documents into named groups into named groups
Directory/Indexing capability to Directory/Indexing capability to automatically manage growing automatically manage growing warehouses of enterprise datawarehouses of enterprise data
Provide dynamic taxonomy Provide dynamic taxonomy maintenancemaintenance
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CollaborationCollaboration PublishingPublishing
Agent ServicesAgent Services
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Screenshot of the OpenCPSScreenshot of the OpenCPS
Example of a Knowledge PortalExample of a Knowledge Portal Computational Problem-Solving Computational Problem-Solving
EnvironmentEnvironment Group KnowledgeGroup Knowledge Creating and Sharing Creating and Sharing
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Complete Map of Knowledge Complete Map of Knowledge ObjectsObjects
SimulationSimulation of human cognition without supports of map tools. of human cognition without supports of map tools.
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Visualization Tool to Display Visualization Tool to Display Group Knowledge FormationGroup Knowledge Formation
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Intelligent Agents Intelligent Agents ServicesServices
Customized online customer Customized online customer servicesservices
Profile customers based on recordsProfile customers based on records
Integrate customer profiles into Integrate customer profiles into group marketing activitiesgroup marketing activities
Predict customer requirementsPredict customer requirements
Negotiate prices and payment Negotiate prices and payment schedulesschedules
Execute financial transactions on Execute financial transactions on customer’s behalfcustomer’s behalf
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Critical Issues for Critical Issues for Knowledge PortalsKnowledge Portals
Responsiveness to user needResponsiveness to user need Content structure in large Content structure in large
systemssystems Content quality requirementsContent quality requirements Integration with existing systemsIntegration with existing systems ScalabilityScalability Hardware–software compatibilityHardware–software compatibility Synchronization of technology Synchronization of technology
with thewith the capabilities of userscapabilities of users
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Portal VendorsPortal VendorsVendorVendor KM PortalKM Portal
ProductProductFeature Feature SummarySummary
Best UsesBest Uses
Lotus/IBMLotus/IBM Lotus Raven 1.0 Lotus Raven 1.0 (in beta)(in beta)
• • Intelligent Intelligent taxonomytaxonomy
• • QuickPlace QuickPlace collaboration collaboration tool tool
• • Assigns value Assigns value to data based on to data based on how often it is how often it is usedused
• • Portal Portal replicationreplication
• • Facilitates Facilitates content content managementmanagement
• • Self-creating and Self-creating and refining taxonomiesrefining taxonomies
• • Personnel resources Personnel resources linked to data sourceslinked to data sources
• • Advanced collaborationAdvanced collaboration
• • Easy portal repurposingEasy portal repurposing
• • Rapid application Rapid application development with development with associated KM packagesassociated KM packages
Open TextOpen Text MyLivelink MyLivelink Portal 1.0 with Portal 1.0 with Livelink 8.5.1 Livelink 8.5.1 KM softwareKM software
• • Integrated Integrated work flow work flow
• • Quick Quick integration of integration of features features
• • Quick portal Quick portal deploymentdeployment
• • Integrated KMIntegrated KM
• • Document management Document management and work flowand work flow
• • Custom collaboration Custom collaboration spaces (personal, project, spaces (personal, project, or enterprise)or enterprise)
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VendorVendor KM KM PortalPortal
Feature SummaryFeature Summary Best UsesBest Uses
PlumtreePlumtree Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Corporate Portal 4.0Portal 4.0
• • Automatic population Automatic population
• • E-mail, voice, and E-mail, voice, and wireless notification wireless notification
• • Integration with LDAP Integration with LDAP directories directories
• • E-room toolsE-room tools
• • Easy and extensive Easy and extensive content and application content and application integrationintegration
• • ScalabilityScalability
• • Advanced security Advanced security
• • Trainable taxonomiesTrainable taxonomies
• • Various data accessVarious data access
• • Customization and Customization and extensibilityextensibility
WoolamaiWoolamai WebMeta WebMeta Engine Engine 1.01.0
• • Quick integration Quick integration
• • Flexible portal interfaceFlexible portal interface
• • Knowledge taxonomy Knowledge taxonomy adapts to data viewsadapts to data views
• • Data-mining functionalityData-mining functionality
• • Web site statisticsWeb site statistics
• • UsabilityUsability
• • Tracking site Tracking site statisticsstatistics
• • Content streaming to Content streaming to wireless deviceswireless devices
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Collection of CMSCollection of CMSWebsiteWebsite PlatforPlatfor
mm DemoDemo
XOOPSXOOPS PHPPHP http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=165option=content&task=view&id=165
DrupalDrupal PHPPHP http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=132option=content&task=view&id=132
Joomla!Joomla! PHPPHPhttp://demo.joomla.org/http://demo.joomla.org/
http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=2097option=content&task=view&id=2097
CMS Made CMS Made SimpleSimple
PHPPHPhttp://cmsmadesimple.org/main/demohttp://cmsmadesimple.org/main/demohttp://opensourcecms.com/index.php?http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=452option=content&task=view&id=452
LiferayLiferay JavaJava http://demo.liferay.net/http://demo.liferay.net/
AlfrescoAlfresco JavaJava http://http://www.alfresco.com/products/ecm/hostedtrialswww.alfresco.com/products/ecm/hostedtrials//
PlonePlone PythonPython http://http://plone.orgplone.org/about/movies/about/movies
mojoPortalmojoPortal C#C# http://www.mojoportal.com/demos.aspxhttp://www.mojoportal.com/demos.aspx
MoodleMoodle PHPPHPhttp://moodle.org/login/index.phphttp://moodle.org/login/index.php
http://http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?optionopensourcecms.com/index.php?option==content&taskcontent&task==view&idview&id=158=158
ATutorATutor PHPPHPhttp://http://www.atutor.ca/atutor/demo.phpwww.atutor.ca/atutor/demo.php
http://http://opensourcecms.com/index.php?optionopensourcecms.com/index.php?option==content&taskcontent&task==view&idview&id=373=373