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Standing on the shoulders of giants

Posted in Blog, Collaboration, KM, Personal, Web2.0 on 23 October 2008 | No Comments »

A recent exchange of views on the actKM mailing list inspired me to think about writing about my own Web2.0 experience, and what it means for me. Then the now-famous Wired article was published (no link — it has had enough — but here is a good early critique). I commented on the article’s point [...]

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Back again

Posted in Culture, History, KM, Personal, Tradition on 8 September 2008 | No Comments »

There’s been another long gap in transmission. This time I can blame work followed by a holiday in Ireland and catching up with work again for the past week.
(I don’t know how some people manage to find the time to blog as much as they do. I only do this from home — because access [...]

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CSR, and in memoriam

Posted in Personal on 19 February 2008 | No Comments »

Today is the fourth anniversary of the premature death of my former academic colleague John Parkinson. I still miss him, as I am sure do many others. He once kindly gave me a copy of J.B. Priestley’s English Journey (now out of print, apparently), which I cannot now read without a multiple sense of loss — [...]

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