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Vacuum | Lindsay Marshall on Serendipity
"We are not ... looking for tools to record our thoughts or to provide them with structure. What we seek is something that leads us to the unforeseen collisions, the copulations that lead to new thoughts, new connections and yet more new meetings."
writing  storage  work  process  text  correspondence  self  discovery 
may 2007 by bkerr
Notional Slurry | Notes on pitching deep innovations
Tozier aflame: "Pitches are not memes. There are no memes. Pitches are engineering projects; the listeners’ minds are the raw material, and the expansion of the author’s vision their goal."
narrative  process  biz  communication  pitch  projects  abstraction  black-holes  versus  revelations 
may 2007 by bkerr
ConceptShare | Web-Based Idea and Design Sharing and Collaboration
Using this to review some print marketing materials on a project, so far so good.
work  process  design  share  commentary  etc  collaboration  tools 
may 2007 by bkerr
a later date | depth of field
"Here’s my non-professional, not terribly technical explanation."
photography  process  optics  arborblogs  a2b3 
april 2007 by bkerr
Arguing With Ghosts
"Sometimes you're tricked into starting a discussion with people who are no longer active on this Wiki, but still have their AncientGraffiti all over it. It makes you feel silly."
ghost  argument  ghost-horses  wiki  process  continuous  presence  failures  ancientgraffiti 
march 2007 by bkerr
Coghead, Inc | Going Bedouin
"Any reduction of distraction or complexity that is due to operational infrastructure is a good thing. The goal of 'going Bedouin' is to create a low inertia business that takes less capital to get started and that can react with greater agility."
coworking  biz  work  design  process  escalation  momentum  network-equals-jellyfish  soft  organization  material-objects-are-overrated  via:vielmetti 
march 2007 by bkerr
The Omni Mouth | OmniGraffle for Bureaucracy
Hint on using OmniGraffle to fill out poorly-behaved PDF forms.
omnigraffle  bureaucratic  paper  work  process  mac 
march 2007 by bkerr
PigPog | Things You Can Be Creative With
"In the mood for getting creative, but not sure what to do? Take a look through this list for some inspiration -- you can be creative with anything!" List including computer mice, gummi bears, rocks, sand, urinals.
creativity  human  design  work  process  tools 
march 2007 by bkerr
Album: Glenn Hall "Hallucinations Music and Words for William S Burroughs"
"A multimedia work involving recording rehearsals/performances attended by audiences invited to watch 'the process' of creating the work itself."
burroughs  word-falling  photo-falling  shift-linguals  music  process 
february 2007 by bkerr
Post Cards in the Soft Machine
"As it happens, the phrase 'post card' appears over and over again in the flow of short, post-card-like notices that make up large parts of The Soft Machine." turns into punch cards in the 2nd part of the cut-up trilogy.
burroughs  post  card  break-through-in-the-grey-room  media  social-media  lit  language  process 
february 2007 by bkerr
The Electronic Revolution I: Feedback from Watergate to the Garden of Eden, by William Burroughs
"In the Electronic Revolution I advance the theory that a virus is a very small unit of word and image. I have suggested now such units can be biologically activated to act as communicable virus strains."
burroughs  immediast  control-towers  control-machines  word-falling  photo-falling  break-through-in-the-grey-room  cybernetics  feedback  media  social-media  metacrap  information  writing  lit  communication  process  language  language-is-a-virus-from-outer-space  end-of-the-war-game 
february 2007 by bkerr
words / myth / ampers & virgule | Structure, content, and the principle of linguistic relativity
"I've done work on clients' documents for a lot of years, and I’ve learned that the word 'document,' like the word 'empty,' means different things to different people."
writing  structure  process  text  hypertext  design  via:vaguery 
february 2007 by bkerr
edutopia | My Friend Flickr
Use flickr in the classroom by klcking all of the peer production stuff to the curb.
flickr  kids  edu  process  via:anikarenina 
february 2007 by bkerr
Wellington Grey -- Miscellanea
The cute "science vs. faith" image going around is part of this very appealing web comic, I haven't found my upper bound (yet) for this kind of humor.
web  comics  math  flowchart  learning  process  fun  via:thedaniel 
february 2007 by bkerr
Wordie: Tab sweep
thedaniel new blogging practice, dumb your firefox tabs / web application piles into a post, and post
weblogs  writing  process  tabs 
february 2007 by bkerr
Wikipatterns.com - Wiki Patterns
Wiki adoption process / patterns metacrap wiki, sponsored by confluence folks and championed by Stewart Mader
wiki  adoption  process  patterns  metacrap 
february 2007 by bkerr
iSchools Thesis Research | PhD Year Stemplot
Party like it's 199|88888888888888888888888888888889999999999999999999999999
umich  si  umsi  edu  hiring  process  stemplot 
february 2007 by bkerr
Left Behind at the Fishbowl | The Five Paragraph Essay
"New horrible papers are on their way." All about the five-paragraph essay, interesting (and check out the amazing google ads for this post, there are little ecosystems everywhere).
umich  edu  writing  process  evaluation  grades 
february 2007 by bkerr
Are doctorates worthwhile?
Short answer: no. Long answer: no!!
edu  process  blah  via:vielmetti  book  review 
january 2007 by bkerr
Coworking wiki
"Coworking is cafe-like community/collaboration space for developers, writers and independents."
work  process  openspace  coworking 
january 2007 by bkerr
Meatball Wiki: History of SunirShah: Changes (December 5, 2006 12:23 pm c.f. January 4, 2007 2:04 am)
"I have used more to do lists, action plans, dependency managers, and spreadsheets than I care to recount ... They're called deadlines because you're supposed to die. It's all about fear, and therefore terrible."
edu  work  process  via:markdilley 
january 2007 by bkerr
Concurring Opinions | A Guide to Grading Exams
For all you SI students who care about yr gradez: "The purpose of this post is to serve as a guide to young professors about how to perfect their grading skills and as a way for students to learn the mysterious science of how their grades are determined."
edu  work  process  grades  umich  si  fun  via:msittig 
december 2006 by bkerr
The Art of Complex Problem Solving
Kind of overdone visuals -- but I can think of a few processes that would benefit from this kind of display.
visual  display  groups  work  process  via:thedaniel 
november 2006 by bkerr
The Open & Closed Project
"...is a research project headquartered in Toronto. Our main goal is to write a set of standards for the four fields of accessible media--captioning, audio description, subtitling, and dubbing."
media  accessibility  standards  training  open  process  toronto 
november 2006 by bkerr
more to come later | Research and professional track students
"If you just happened to randomly walk into the conference and listen to a reasonable sampling of the discussion, you would have no idea that any of these schools have masters or undergraduate students apart from wonderful conference volunteers."
umich  si  umsi  research  teaching  edu  process 
october 2006 by bkerr
Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought | Founder's Syndrome
"While many people seem to be able to make the leap from doing something themselves to building an organization to do it, nobody seems to have been very good at taking the next step."
organization  process  processarts  np* 
october 2006 by bkerr
Bruce Eckel | What Questions Would You Ask?
"The questions you forget to ask when you are interviewing for a job, but wish you'd asked after taking the job."
work  process  interview 
september 2006 by bkerr
The Universe of Discourse | Design patterns of 1972
"Patterns are signs of weakness in programming languages. When we identify and document one, that should not be the end of the story. Rather, we should ... understand how to improve the language so that the pattern becomes invisible or unnecessary."
software  design  pattern  language  process 
september 2006 by bkerr
Wiki That!
Blogging about the "simple, seamless, enjoyable way to communicate for civic and enterprise groups that actually DO stuff."
wiki  work  process  nptech  npwiki  weblogs  via:markdilley 
september 2006 by bkerr
cofpractice-biblio
"A [wiki] bibliography on communities of practice produced by CPsquare and com-prac."
community  social  humans  work  process  processarts  wiki  bibliography 
august 2006 by bkerr
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