<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Collaboration on STEM to STEAM</title><link>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/tags/collaboration/</link><description>Recent content in Collaboration on STEM to STEAM</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 09:53:57 -0400</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/tags/collaboration/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Knowledge Management: The Strategic Foundation of Research</title><link>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/docs/4-arts/knowledge-management/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/docs/4-arts/knowledge-management/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Knowledge Management is a key revenue source as it helps ensure you do not repeat what others may know and ensures you are spending the scarce resources you have in the most effective manner.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It does NOT happen automatically. Organizations need to take deliberate action to manage what they know and organize it in a manner that others in the areas of research can find and quickly learn and add their knowledge to this structured approach.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>From Trenches to Transformation: How Design Study Methodology Can Accelerate Knowledge Evolution in 2025</title><link>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/docs/4-arts/knowledge-management/design-study-methodology/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/docs/4-arts/knowledge-management/design-study-methodology/</guid><description>How the systematic approach to problem-driven research from Sedlmair, Meyer, and Munzner&amp;rsquo;s 2012 paper can be enhanced with AI, global collaboration, and adaptive frameworks to tackle 2025&amp;rsquo;s complex challenges.</description></item><item><title>Interoperability: The Foundation of Connected Innovation</title><link>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/docs/4-arts/industrial-revolution-4.0/interoperability/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/docs/4-arts/industrial-revolution-4.0/interoperability/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="interoperability-enabling-teams-to-dare-to-dream"&gt;Interoperability: Enabling Teams to &amp;lsquo;Dare to Dream&amp;rsquo;&lt;a class="td-heading-self-link" href="#interoperability-enabling-teams-to-dare-to-dream"&gt;#&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In today&amp;rsquo;s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the ability for different systems, teams, and disciplines to work together seamlessly has become more than just a technical requirement—it&amp;rsquo;s become the foundation upon which innovation thrives. Interoperability enables teams to &amp;lsquo;Dare to Dream&amp;rsquo; about how all the disciplines can resonate and shape the solution, breaking down silos and creating possibilities that were previously unimaginable.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="beyond-technical-integration"&gt;Beyond Technical Integration&lt;a class="td-heading-self-link" href="#beyond-technical-integration"&gt;#&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When we discuss interoperability, it&amp;rsquo;s natural to focus on the technical aspects: APIs communicating with each other, data formats aligning perfectly, and systems exchanging information without friction. However, true interoperability extends far deeper than code and protocols. It&amp;rsquo;s about creating an ecosystem where diverse perspectives, expertise, and methodologies can converge to produce solutions that are exponentially greater than the sum of their individual parts.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Knowledge Manager</title><link>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/persona/knowledge-manager/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://adamfermier.github.io/madsciguys/persona/knowledge-manager/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;A knowledge manager creates the systems, taxonomies, and processes that make knowledge discoverable and reusable. This persona is essential for connecting research, design, and implementation across STEAM projects.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In the STEAM knowledge graph, the knowledge manager is the persona most directly responsible for &lt;em&gt;building&lt;/em&gt; the graph itself — defining the ontology, curating the fact repository, maintaining the lexicon, and ensuring the onomasticon stays current. Their work makes the graph navigable for every other persona.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>