I've got a spiffy new logo over in the right sidebar (and yes, I know that I need a major visual makeover – real soon now). I'm very impressed with what Corante is trying to accomplish and extremely flattered to have been asked to participate. At the very least, it will serve as another gentle [...]
Why does Scoble choose to deliberately misunderstand Tim Bray’s thought experiment about Microsoft using ODF as the underlying core document format for Office? Robert isn’t dumb, so I have to assume his response is a deliberate misreading of what Bray is suggesting. It’s reflective of all too many technical arguments. As a user of technology, [...]
Some interesting thoughts on how mindmaps can work in the context of case-based learning. I'll admit to long-term biases in favor of case-based learning properly done. I come by these biases having worked all sides of the experience; case method student, case writer, and case-based discussion leader. Doing it well can be exceptionally powerful. Doing [...]
I'm not sure which is more disturbing. The thought that I successfully navigated my dissertation because my committee didn't know about this. Or that they knew full well and let me graduate anyway. Regardless, for any of you who need to decipher academic writing, this will prove helpful. Helpful Phrase Dictionary for Readers of Dissertations [...]
This should be interesting to watch and likely will be a very welcome addition to the ongoing conversations about knowledge management and knowledge work. Tom, Larry, and Don have long been astute and insightful observers of the world of organizations and knowledge work. Both the opportunity to get an earlier look at their thinking and [...]
(cross-posted at Future Tense) Over the summer I wrote a column for the Enterprise Systems Journal that I neglected to point to at the time. The broad point I was trying to work out was that for all the recent attention to issues of innovation and design, the focus has been on addressing the needs [...]
