Technology management system using knowledge management disciplines, web-based technologies, and web infrastructures
First Claim
1. A technology management system comprising:
- a controlled lexicon containing technology-specific terminology data;
a web-based collaboration tool for enabling individual stewards to populate a card catalog based on the technology-specific terminology data and based on collaboration input;
the individual stewards being from either a single collaboration group or from more than one collaboration group;
a web portal for maintaining a bookshelf of links to entries in the card catalog, the web portal further accessing the bookshelf based on search input and based on the technology-specific terminology data to enable individual users to access information stored in the card catalog, wherein the users are from at least one of a common collaboration group of different collaboration groups; and
a notification device that provides at least one of said single collaboration group and said more than one collaboration group with notification data based on said entries.
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Abstract
A method and system for managing technologies supports both local and enterprise level requirements. The management system has a controlled lexicon containing technology-specific terminology data, and a web-based collaboration tool. The collaboration tool populates a card catalog based on the technology-specific terminology data and based on collaboration input provided by one or more stewards. The management system further includes a web portal for maintaining a bookshelf of links to entries in the card catalog. A bookshelf of links is maintained over a networking connection based on entries of the card catalog. A bookshelf is accessed based on a search input from a user. The steward and user may be remotely located or may be employees of different organizations.
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30 Claims
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1. A technology management system comprising:
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a controlled lexicon containing technology-specific terminology data; a web-based collaboration tool for enabling individual stewards to populate a card catalog based on the technology-specific terminology data and based on collaboration input; the individual stewards being from either a single collaboration group or from more than one collaboration group; a web portal for maintaining a bookshelf of links to entries in the card catalog, the web portal further accessing the bookshelf based on search input and based on the technology-specific terminology data to enable individual users to access information stored in the card catalog, wherein the users are from at least one of a common collaboration group of different collaboration groups; and a notification device that provides at least one of said single collaboration group and said more than one collaboration group with notification data based on said entries. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method for managing technologies among a plurality of individuals operating within a common collaboration group or within different collaboration groups, the method comprising the steps of:
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populating a card catalog over a networking connection based on collaboration input from a plurality of independent stewards; populating the card catalog using a controlled lexicon containing technology-specific terminology data; maintaining a bookshelf of links over the networking connection based on entries in the card catalog; enabling a plurality of different users within at least one of a common collaboration group and a plurality of different collaboration groups, to access the bookshelf based on search input provided by at least one user; and generating notices to said plurality of different users based on said entries. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A technology management system comprising:
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a controlled lexicon containing technology-specific terminology data; a web-based collaboration tool for enabling individual stewards to populate a card catalog based on the uncatalogued technology-specific terminology data and based on collaboration input; the individual stewards being from either a single collaboration group or from more than one collaboration group; and a web portal for maintaining a bookshelf of links to entries in the card catalog, the web portal further accessing the bookshelf based on search input and based on the technology-specific terminology data to enable individual users to access information stored in the card catalog, wherein the users are from at least one of a common collaboration group of different collaboration groups.
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