{"id":2,"date":"2010-11-19T20:15:37","date_gmt":"2010-11-19T20:15:37","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-11-19T16:09:12","modified_gmt":"2010-11-19T21:09:12","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My professional goal has been to help organizations exploit communications opportunities and connect with stakeholders through the appropriate &#038; effective use of web and social media technologies. To do this, I bring strong analytical, creative and humanist approaches to the application of technologies within organizations in areas such as:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tStrategic and project planning,<br \/>\n\u2022\tDevelopment of information, business process and technical architectures,<br \/>\n\u2022\tEnvironmental scanning &#038; critical assessment of trends, technologies, risks &#038; opportunities for services deployment,<br \/>\n\u2022\tDeveloping and managing communications related services.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the past 25 years experience working with Internet technologies, I have been actively involved in developing and administering various portal services, developing standards for IM\/IT initiatives and applications, and encouraging interoperability across or-ganizations. <\/p>\n<p>I have provided consulting and project management services to diverse government de-partments and agencies and a range of cultural sector organizations, industry groups, and numerous small- and medium-sized enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>I am an experienced public speaker and communicator, have spoken widely to many pro-fessional groups, and written about the use and effectiveness of Internet technologies and the impact on organizations, professions &#038; society. I initiated &#8211; and for the past 12 years &#8211; have moderated DIGLIB, the primary mailing list and community of practice for the digital library research community. <\/p>\n<p>My current areas of professional research interests include futures and risk planning for information services, digital library development, social media standards &#038; tools, metadata and semantic web (classification, thesauri, vocabulary) standards developments, inte-roperability, user needs assessment, web metrics and key performance indicators, usability and design research, technology audit and impact assessments &#038; analysis, and national &#038; international information policy. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My professional goal has been to help organizations exploit communications opportunities and connect with stakeholders through the appropriate &#038; effective use of web and social media technologies. To do this, I bring strong analytical, creative and humanist approaches to the application of technologies within organizations in areas such as: \u2022 Strategic and project planning, \u2022 <a href='https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/about\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4,"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}