News you can use

These are articles or news items relating to information and knowledge that I must have read while reading random and I am posting the links so that reader can access the publicly available documents. This is part of the KM learning process!


How does Google manage its knowledge?

To deal with the more than 10 billion Web pages and tens of terabytes of information on Google's servers, the company combines cheap machines with plenty of redundancy, the author of this article Hoelzle said. Its commodity servers cost around $1,000 apiece, and Google's architecture places them into interconnected nodes. more from http://www.internetnews.com/xSP/article.php/3487041


How do you save news or articles?
There are ways of saving what you have read. The conventional method is to copy and paste into a word file and save, or print it or send it to your email. But now you can "digg it", de-li-cious it, redd it and face book it! You can also RSS it and of course the conventional book marking is still around, there is also the blogging that has been added now, like this one you are reading.

You can find out more about social bookmarking on Wikipedia.
Wikipedia article on social bookmarking


For more details about each of these impressive sounding new ways of saving what you have read

Del.icio.us To register, go to:
http://del.icio.us/register For more information:
http://del.icio.us/about
Digg To register, go to:
http://digg.com/register For more information:
http://digg.com/about
reddit To register, go to:
http://reddit.com/login For more information:
http://reddit.com/help/faq
Facebook To register, go to:
https://register.facebook.com/r.php For more information:
http://www.facebook.com/about.php
StumbleUpon To register, go to:
http://www.stumbleupon.com/sign_up.php For more information:
http://www.stumbleupon.com/about.html