Home > Blog > #PKMChat 2015-04-29 Pictures and Graphics to convey Knowledge

Time: New York Wed, Apr 29th, 4 PM ET, Paris 10 PM CET, Sydney Thu, Apr 30th 6 AM AEDT

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Hashtag: #PKMChat

Dedicated Hosts: @pkmchat

Moderators: @brunowinck, @kneaver

Questions will come from @pkmchat, you may want to reply to @pkmchat to prevent your tweets to disturb your followers.

Venue: Twitter, your favorite tool

Dress Code: GIFs, Memes and pancakes are OK

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Pictures and graphics convey a lot and quickly. What do they convey exactly, why, under which circumstances.

The topic is really side illustrations or infographics as opposed to Sketchnotes or Mindmap which have a distinct usage and practices. SketchNotes will be a the topic of #PKMChat on June 17th Mindmap will the the topic of #PKMchat on September 2nd PKMChat being about Personal Knowledge Management encompass Knowledge lifecycle in general. Our first chat was about learning, acquiring Knowledge. Our second is about sharing it. Week after weeks we will switch from one end of the lifecycle to another while exploring all the channels that could be used: social, formal, writing, videos. Feel free to suggest topics by tweeting to @pkmchat.
TBC

Links:

http://jarche.com/2014/10/visualization-for-understanding/

Questions:

Format today is 4 questions on 45min, followed by 15 minutes of free chat.

  • Q1: What are all the benefits of using pictures and graphics?
  • Q2: What are your guidelines as a writer, designer, sharer of Knowledge?
  • Q3: What makes a pictures or a graphic relevant, meaningful, loaded with Knowledge?
  • Q4: What are your goto tools, web sites, libraries for graphical elements?
  • Let’s share our best practices on choosing pictures, designing graphics
  • NB: Questions are subject to change without notice.

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