Archive for category Information Management
Toward a CM Ontology
Posted by Mark in CMCrossroads, Configuration Management, Information Management, SCM Tool, Software Configuration Management on May 22, 2010
As I suggested in a previous post, I think the future of CM (and most especially SCM) lies substantially with the semantic web. My reasoning is simple; CM is about information management and this information needs to be shared, controlled and updated across increasingly more diverse organisations and systems. To provide this facility we need [...]
Why Wikis Won’t Work
Posted by Mark in Information Management on June 23, 2009
Image via Wikipedia Received wisdom among many development team with whom I have worked over the years is that a development wiki is a good idea. Experience suggests that this is not a universal truth and on some projects the wiki may actually be harmful. The main benefit, and problem, with Wikis is that they [...]