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Robert Boiko vCard
University of Washington Information School Senior LecturerOffice: Mary Gates Hall 330X
Work Phone: 206.616.4030
Fax: 206.616.3152
Primary Areas of Expertise
Current Quarter Teaching
Biography
Bob Boiko is a Senior Lecturer for the iSchool. He teaches courses on information architecture, information modeling, information management, system design, organizational strategy and organizational leadership.
He is also president of Metatorial Services is a micro consultancy, specializing in content and information management strategy and design. With a range of commercial, governmental, and non-profit clients of every size, Metatorial Services has worked on just about every aspect of information management. Recognized world-wide as a leader in the field of content management, he has almost 20 years of experience designing and building Web, hypertext and multimedia systems and tools for some of the world's top technology corporations (including Microsoft, Motorola, and Boeing). Bob has sat on many advisory boards and is the recipient of many awards including the 2005 EContent 100 Award for leadership in the content management industry. He is author of two editions of "The Content Management Bible" and the book "Laughing at the CIO: Leading Information Management in the Information Age". Bob is internationally known for his lectures and workshops.
Education
- MS, Human Communication, University of Utah, 1989
- BS, Physics, California State University Humboldt, 1985
Memberships
- Content Management Professionals
Secondary Areas of Expertise
- Analysis and Creation of Controlled Vocabularies
- Analysis of Work for the Design of Information Systems and Services
- Competitive Intelligence
- Computer Use in Organizations
- Digital Culture
- Digital Divide
- End-User Programming
- Ethics of Information and Technology
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Indexing
- Information Assurance
- Information Management in Native American Settings
- Information Modeling
- Information Retrieval
- Information Seeking and Use
- Information Technology in Developing Countries
- Interaction Design
- Internet Scripting and Programming
- Leadership and Organizational Development
- Management Information Systems
- Managing Knowledge in Organizations
- Metadata
- Mobile Computing
- Native American Systems of Knowledge
- Online Learning Communities
- Semantic Web Knowledge Structures
- Software Engineering
- System Design and Implementation
- Technology and Social Change
- Text Mining
- Usability Engineering
- Use of Information and Technology to Meet Information Needs
- User Studies
- User-Centered Design
- Web Page Architecture and Design
Publications and Contributions
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Book Editor, Scholarly Information Management Best Practices, Volume 1 (2010) page 320 ISBN/ISSN: 978-94-90164-03-4
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Software, Instructional Website Architecture and Design with XML (2010)
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Software, Instructional courseBook, Course Delivery System (2010)
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Book, Scholarly-New Laughing at the CIO: A parable and prescription for IT leadership (2007)
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White Paper Leading Information Strategy (2007)
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Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New Sidebars (2007) Keeping Found Things Found: The Study and Practice of Personal Information Management
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Book, Scholarly-Revised Content Management Bible, 2nd Edition (2005)
Presentations
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"Beyond PDF " (2013)
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"Social Media Strategy " (2011)
Presented at: Knowledge Management Brazilian Congress
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"Social Media Strategy " (2011)
Presented at: J. Boye
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"From Strategy To Structure" (2010)
Presented at: WritersUA
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"Info Modelling in XML" (2010)
Presented at: WritersUA
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"Social Media and Information Strategy" (2010)
Presented at: Hartman Communicatie
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"Social Media Strategy" (2010)
Presented at: Customer Service and Support Professionals
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"Social Media Workshop" (2010)
Presented at: Hartman Communicatie
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"The eCTD XML Backbone" (2010)
Presented at: Biomedical Regulatory Affairs Master's Degree Program, University of Washington School of Pharmacy
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"Where are the Smarts in Information Management?" (2009)
Presented at: Rockley Group
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"Information Value: Whose Problem is it, Anyway?" (2008)
Presented at: Hartman Communicatie
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"Basic Web Publishing and Information Management" (2007)
Presented at: UN ICTR - International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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"CM Strategy and Modeling" (2007)
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"Information as the Key to Leadership" (2007)
Presented at: CMF - Content Management Forum
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"Leading with Information" (2007)