Have you ever been blocked in a project because a small piece of information was missing?
Have you ever spent countless hours on reading through numerous posts on a forum until you finally found this small piece of information?
Have you ever had the feeling that spending these countless hours on reading through numerous posts was a waste of your time?
What is a knowledge bit?
If you have answered all questions above with “yes”, you already know what a knowledge bit is.
Knowledge bits are important pieces of information that will significantly reduce the time you have to spend on searching for critical information.
A knowledge bit doesn’t contain conceptual information – the focus is just on providing the facts.
As a result of this, they are usually relatively short.
What is a knowledge bit collection?
A
knowledge bit collection is a catalog page that provides a list of the available knowledge bits.
Where do knowledge bits come from?
A knowledge bit can be a lesson you have learned in one of your projects or it can be something interesting you have found in a post on this forum.
How are knowledge bits developed?
Knowledge bit development is a community effort – which means, knowledge bits are developed byYOU(!).
You can create a knowledge bit by creating a discussion post on this forum.
When you post a new knowledge bit, please make sure that you prefix the title with “Knowledge Bit:”
By adding the prefix, you can ensure that your knowledge bit will be added to the
catalog page.
How can I access knowledge bits?
Next to the
catalog page, knowledge bits are also included into the
FIM Community Knowledge Box.
How can I ask questions or other feedback regarding knowledge bits?
Hit Reply and let us know what your question is.
Happy knowledge bit posting!
Cheers,
Markus
Markus Vilcinskas, Knowledge Engineer, Microsoft Corporation