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OCTOBER 21
Communication Today: New Generations, New Rules
OCTOBER 23
Developing Effective Records Management Strategies

The Air Force is using Web 2.0 technologies to better support its missions despite wariness about security. The new techniques, including blogs, wikis and personal profiles, are coming out of an initiative by Air Force Knowledge Now. They're helping service members and civilian employees find the information they need more quickly and are now being shared with the Army, Navy and Marines, according to Randy Adkins, director of the Air Force's Center of Excellence for Knowledge Management.