Method, system, and storage medium for providing knowledge management services
First Claim
1. A system for providing knowledge management services over a network, comprising:
- at least one computer workstation;
a server operably coupled to said at least one computer workstation via said network;
a plurality of business applications executable via said server;
a data storage device storing information including files, documents, spreadsheets, models resulting from execution of said business applications, said data storage device accessible to said server;
a knowledge management enabling tool executing on said server, said tool including;
a graphical user interface operable for implementing knowledge presentation and knowledge maintenance;
at least one application programming interface;
a solution environment; and
a knowledge management enabling environment integrated with said plurality of business applications and said solution environment via said application programming interface;
wherein said knowledge management enabling tool facilitates receipt, classification, storage, and retrieval services relating to knowledge via said plurality of business applications.
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Abstract
An exemplary embodiment of the invention relates to a method, system, and storage medium for providing knowledge management web services over a network. The system comprises at least one computer workstation coupled to a server via the network; one or more business applications executable via the server; a data storage device accessible to the server; and a knowledge management enabling tool executing on the server. The knowledge management enabling tool includes: a graphical user interface; at least one application programming interface; a solution environment; and a knowledge management enabling environment integrated with the business applications and the solution environment via the application programming interface. The knowledge management enabling tool facilitates receipt, classification, storage, and retrieval services relating to knowledge via the business applications. The knowledge management enabling environment includes a repository including a knowledge base which further comprises a metadata subcomponent configured to manage structured data, a binary large object subcomponent configured to manage unstructured data, a structuring component, a search component, and a collaboration component. Other embodiments of the invention include a method and storage medium for implementing knowledge management services.
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44 Claims
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1. A system for providing knowledge management services over a network, comprising:
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at least one computer workstation;
a server operably coupled to said at least one computer workstation via said network;
a plurality of business applications executable via said server;
a data storage device storing information including files, documents, spreadsheets, models resulting from execution of said business applications, said data storage device accessible to said server;
a knowledge management enabling tool executing on said server, said tool including;
a graphical user interface operable for implementing knowledge presentation and knowledge maintenance;
at least one application programming interface;
a solution environment; and
a knowledge management enabling environment integrated with said plurality of business applications and said solution environment via said application programming interface;
wherein said knowledge management enabling tool facilitates receipt, classification, storage, and retrieval services relating to knowledge via said plurality of business applications. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for providing knowledge management services relating to a project management business application executing on a server in conjunction with an applications programming interface and a knowledge management tool, comprising:
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receiving data at a knowledge management enabling environment, said data relating to a project;
establishing a customer context relating to said project via a solution environment;
transferring said customer context to a solution environment;
structuring said customer context; and
storing said context in said solution environment. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A storage medium with machine-readable computer program code for providing knowledge management services relating to a project management business application executing on a server in conjunction with an applications programming interface and a knowledge management tool, the storage medium including instructions for causing said server to implement a method, comprising:
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receiving data at a knowledge management enabling environment, said data relating to a project;
establishing a customer context relating to said project via a solution environment;
transferring said customer context to a solution environment;
structuring said customer context; and
storing said context in said solution environment. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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