In our little database tools company, we did not do much PR. I used to go out and meet a few columnists, make some passionate presentations and hope that they believe in what we were doing and spread the word.…
In our little database tools company, we did not do much PR. I used to go out and meet a few columnists, make some passionate presentations and hope that they believe in what we were doing and spread the word.…
From Seth’s Blog: Really Bad Powerpoint – Communication Is the Transfer of Emotion. Such a beautiful way of communicating the concept. I thought about it a bit. We use power point for lots of things other than sales. As an…
We watched a TV program two days ago titled The Next Generation on CNN. It was a fascinating study of the values, interests and the optimism of the next generation. Next Generation is also known as Generation Y, Digital Generation,…
I just came back to Mountain View, CA yesterday (after a 40 day trip). I met Jon at the Chennai conference and hope to meet him again here. In his SD Best Practices India 2007: It’s a Wrap, Jon shares…
I liked the reading the preface in this book which makes some good assumptions. I like the idea of project based learning, chunking and progressive disclosure. This book was written with a few simple assumptions in mind: that even if…
From FreePint Newsletter: Jinfo :: Jobs in Information Junior Marketing Business Analyst Market Data Analyst Assistant Records Manager Assistant Archivist (Under Review) Corporate Finance Researchers Assistant Information Officer Health Information Scientist Assistant Records Manager I was a bit curious about…
I am pretty bad at working on open ended tasks. The net result is that I keep putting them off. Some of them disappear altogether and others get done when I can’t delay them any further. I never heard about…
This article, got me thinking about how we can use robots. First a couple of stories. My dad had a stroke a few years ago and his short term memory is shot. In a half an hour conversation, sometimes he…
How do you find out little bits of information, knowledge and memes that you ought to know but don’t really do. If you have the magic formula or even a few tips, please share them with us here, in comments…
From McKinsey Trends to Watch in 2006. Yes -2006 and not 2007 yet. They all still apply for 2007 as well. New models of knowledge production, access, distribution, and ownership are emerging. We are seeing the rise of open-source approaches…
