Augmentation not automation to improve knowledge work productivity. Time. Computer automation, recessions, and white collar work. The new economy rush towards productivity continues. >>>But until now there has been no holistic approach to networks ? just efforts to make storage or servers more efficient on their own, Horn says. And though the recession has shrunk technology budgets, financial constraints often encourage this…
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*Robert X. Cringely writes about…
Robert X. Cringely writes about the threats to Wi-Fi’s band and the nature of interference and the FCC: he’s absolutely right on all counts. Steve Stroh will get credit when the day comes that cities light up their night skies with RF systems, and all of our 2.4 gigahertz networks sputter and fail. It won’t happen all at once, and…
Exec touts Semantic Web [1]….
Exec touts Semantic Web. Says concept is misunderstood [InfoWorld: Top News]
Progress looks ahead to Web…
Progress looks ahead to Web services. Execs outline plan for creating Web services environment [InfoWorld: Top News]
Blogging as part of a…
Blogging as part of a personal KM strategy. I won’t include the entire post here, but you really need to read the entire thread (starting with Cory’s original post, Jenny’s follow-up, and then Jim’s wrap-up). One excerpt from Jim’s piece: When we talk about learning organizations and about knowledge management practices, it can be easy to lose sight of this…
Weblogs as distributed conversations [1].
Weblogs as distributed conversations. Death to Blogs. Jonathan Peterson: Death to Blogs. [Doc Searls Weblog] Distributed conversations and the communities that they create/nurture are the killer app of the internet. Let’s talk about why that is revolutionary: It’s uncontrollable – While governments, media companies and even technologists may try to conspire to deliver least-common-denominator pablum that can be monitored, licensed…
Blogging as part of a…
Blogging as part of a personal knowledge management strategy. I Think of It More Like My Brain’s “Memory Stick”. My Blog, My Outboard Brain by Cory Doctorow “As a committed infovore, I need to eat roughly six times my weight in information every day or my brain starts to starve and atrophy. I gather information from many sources: print, radio, television,…
Matt Pope on collaborative flow…
Matt Pope on collaborative flow between Groove and blogspace. Matt Pope muses on how collaboration can flow into and out of Groove: … [Jon’s Radio]
Seeing and tuning social networks…
Seeing and tuning social networks. My reason for planting the “horizon of observability” meme yesterday is now revealed. In my OreillyNet column this month, I interview Jon Schull and Valdis Krebs who both offer great perspectives on the social networking craze that is sweeping through blogspace. … [Jon’s Radio]
I rebuilt my neighborhood [1],…
I rebuilt my neighborhood, now there are tons more sources, as people add the headLinks macro to their home page templates, thereby sharing who they’re subscribed to, giving my harvester more places to visit. [Scripting News]