Tweets on 2010-02-28

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Gagan

Great cajun-creole food with local Penn draft beer and friends. #SuccessfulSaturday #
RT @AlexSchleber: Why #newRT has hurt Twitter contd: Can't easily reply back to the Retweeter, even tho s/he is the 1 who's my friend << +1 #
RT @Marilyn_Res: Chile Guide — National Geographic http://bit.ly/dnBsnZ << Background. #
The twitter 'be found' pop-up wants my cell phone no. They are serious and I'm seriously upset. #EmailIsEnough #
.@Jakewk: Anyone else get this "Be Found on Twitter" pop up this morning? << It's the 'new' Socialgraph thing – http://tcrn.ch/9wq7ct #

Tweets on 2010-02-27

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Gagan

What is Architecture? In the simplest form. [Video] http://vimeo.com/3248803 /by Maya.com via @VizThink #entarch #
.@jonhusband Enjoyed the Org Charts #e20 post, esp the (eventual) link back to @sig post on buckets & flow here> http://bit.ly/dnpLxR #
@sig Uh-oh. I did not dig back into the 'buckets' & flow reference. Now I see Hugh quoting you & then Jon quoting Hugh. http://bit.ly/dnpLxR in reply to sig #
Heirarchical Orgs are from the "Smokestack Biz Models" RT @jmancini77: Org charts in an #e20 context — http://bit.ly/cu465k #
RT @paulaberg: I'm offended! Cuss Free Week Passed By California Assembly http://bit.ly/ak8H5E << I'm sure CA has bigger issues to tackle. #
RT @Susantravels: RateTiger says online activity from hotels on its system jumped 196% YoY. http://tiny.cc/3PKAA << More tech adoption? #
A service-centric view needs 'executable' artifacts, ie have a purpose in someone else's process /by @toddbiske via @bmichelson #entarch #
RT @eric_andersen: 3 of 4 experts say the Internet makes us smarter! http://j.mp/deTIGz /via @InstructorG << Search "parallel terraced scan" #

Tweets on 2010-02-26

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Gagan

RT @NigelFenwick: A New Era of Social Innovation … http://bit.ly/cnDAx6 #Forrester #CIO #IT << Great framework for #innovation mgt #
RT @PSFK: OOoo Chair: Furniture 2.0? http://su.pr/1k9vbt << Beats sitting on the floor, I guess. #
RT @dealarchitect: Innovations in Services Delivery http://bit.ly/aSLVIM ideas frm @jcorsello @jonerp << Interesting direction. Much needed #
RT @oscarberg: On the train to Stockholm. They've just informed us they need to stop & "reset" the train. Do they run it on Windows? << Heh. #

Tweets on 2010-02-25

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Gagan

@CIOsConnect Now it's "take a FB/twitter break" << Yes, sign of the times. Breaks are good regardless. in reply to CIOsConnect #
RT @mattsingley: Just saw a "Calvin Pissing" sticker on a Ferrari. The car should be confiscated & driver flogged in public<< Can't disagree #
RT @jmancini77: Enterprise IT vs. Consumer IT http://bit.ly/91IbVb << "Enterprise IT was a cool place". Now, "why can't we do" x,y,z.. #
RT @mattsingley: How Twitter and Facebook Make Us More Productive http://bit.ly/beEXcs << If you need reassurance on "goofing off". #
RT @tetradian: RT @business_design: Easier to download a Business Model Canvas poster http://bit.ly/5Tlqbz << Enjoying the Book. Get it. #
@aleksb6 @RSessions Yes, 'validate assumptions' seems to me the missing or unstated or misunderstood link here. Still thinking. in reply to aleksb6 #
@RSessions Checked the book again on SIP, esp Ph5 ABC Iteration. Couldn't find any ref to PoC, experiment or feedback loops. Still thinking. in reply to RSessions #

Tweets on 2010-02-24

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Gagan

@NigelFenwick: How long has Twitter's people search been down? << Was up on Sunday & tx for the listing. #
RT @copyblogger: The more you give people things for free, the more they complain. << "Priceless" observation. #
RT @fscavo: Computer Economics latest apps dev/maint staff ratios. Declining pgmrs/sys analysts offset by rise in web, BI staff << #cio #
RT @Jakewk: Adobe/Narayen: We're seeing adoption of flex & flash builder into educational curriculum which is significant << Yes, it is. #
@TravelSocial Thanks for the tt mention! in reply to TravelSocial #
RT @tomtravel2: It looks like my prediction of improvement in #travel business is slowly coming true for 2010. << Good. #
RT @dhinchcliffe: @aponcier Org Charts in an Enterprise2.0 Context: Hierarchies that "are a rolling flow of change" http://bit.ly/9uTHm0 #
Changing dynamics for Market Research industry professionals. Interesting parallels to IT. http://bit.ly/bDfrt3 /via @researchlive #
@RSessions Not trashing PoC, just saying it has nothing to do with EA. << Understood & appreciated. Will do homework b4 seeking advice. Tx! in reply to RSessions #
.@RSessions @aleksb6 @richardveryard Now that we have trashed PoC's as useless for EA visioning, how do we explore new EA constructs? in reply to RSessions #

Tweets on 2010-02-23

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Gagan

@eric_andersen I tell folks to 1) Change password, 2) Go to Settings > Connections and revoke all << Scorched Earth policy def appro here! in reply to eric_andersen #
RT @RobertKCole: @jowyang Simple solution for 50 Million Tweets/Day – Follow the Signal, Unfollow the Noise << Yes. And keep repeating. #
RT @Cajun_Mama: In-Laws coming for a visit. Time to take up #Curling << Heh. #
RT @dhinchcliffe: Ten emerging Enterprise 2.0 technologies to watch http://bit.ly/d92Gc3 The latest in social computing << Great roundup #
RT @JeffreyJDavis: Badass Flashlight Navigation Projector Map Concept http://ow.ly/19UQg << Great idea. Will now travel only in the dark #
.@RSessions @raesmaa @aleksb6 Simplicity rarely follows complexity. Complexity= degeneration of simplicity. << 'Simplicity' = scale *model* in reply to RSessions #
RT @spf13: RT @LSheka: "You can see only as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way." – E.L. Doctorow #
RT @cspenn: Good morning friends. A number of you are now DM spamming some fairly obscene stuff. How to clean up: http://bit.ly/2cpTyh << +1 #

Tweets on 2010-02-22

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Gagan

@ParnaSarkar Thx for the note on innovation process. in reply to ParnaSarkar #
"Business Process Guidance" or GPS for the Enterprise – Navigating Complexity http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaeyyrNz4vY /by @TKspeaks #
RT @steverubel: End of an era – fewer colleges are printing yearbooks as students share memories on Facebook http://j.mp/cI1ggT << Too bad. #

Tweets on 2010-02-21

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Gagan

.@ParnaSarkar @eric_andersen "Innovation must be sustainable." << As in resource utilization? Context? in reply to ParnaSarkar #
Catching up on Genetic Algorithms after a very long time – explains part of why ant colonies are 'smart' & other complexity in nature. #
@lmau Yes, GReader mobile is clunky but have not found anything else that syncs w/ Google. Pls drop me a tip if you get an rss app. Thx! in reply to lmau #
A full chapter on Definitions of Complexity -Mathematical, biological, statistical, thermodynamical, Fractal – Mitchell's "Complexity" #
@lmau Google Reader works well on blackberry. Installed w/ Google Mobile Apps. in reply to lmau #

Tweets on 2010-02-20

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Gagan

RT @ricphillips: Those w/goals send & receive. I'm a junction:Capture, aggregate, sort, filter, recombine & re-route. << Need the junctions. #
RT @PSFK: JetBlue Challenges Potential Agencies Via Twitter http://su.pr/86hd4y << Live fish normally found in water. Smart fishing. #
RT @JEBworks: Excellent presentn by Travel2dot0 : Adapt Or Perish: How to Survive The New Reality #DMO – http://slidesha.re/aGaczq << +1 #
#ftcme disclosure on @twitter is a "character" issue- the best I've heard LOL /via @tedmurphy @correlationist @AlexSchleber << Unbelievable. #
Good reminders #gtd RT @GAStroz: The top 5 rules of productivity: working more & harder may mean getting less done http://bit.ly/ckgSaj #
RT @joshuahammond: Campbell's New Neuromarketing: http://bit.ly/9vYXf8 << User Interface Design. Takes science. #
.@newbert Hmm= Thinking. Agree w/ getting away from "boxes" – it *is* knowledge work; but can't help compare w/ neat boxes in medical world. in reply to newbert #

Tweets on 2010-02-19

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Gagan

@datachick: @eric_andersen @Futureratti I've yet to hear anyone refer to an event as "gentlemen's" << Cricket used be a gentlemen's game. #
RT @eric_andersen: RT @kim You can't argue with reality << but isn't that the defn of #innovation / @Renee_Innosight @ParnaSarkar << Yes! #
RT @newbert: Keen to see the PMBOK v BABOK (gap & overlap) analysis. Still of the opinion BOKs ≠ Job http://ow.ly/18Q5T #baot << Hmm. #pmot #
Good. RT @oscarberg: RT @HannsKK: A great feed of 20 of the most influential E20 blog @incentivelive http://bit.ly/dt6F5r #

Tweets on 2010-02-18

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Gagan

.@sfrancisatx @cmooreforrester @ProcessTheory Social implies trivial << Yes & "Collaborative" is a mouthful #SimplerEnglishNeeded in reply to sfrancisatx #
RT @kauf: Yeah, I walk around the house with my iPhone tucked into my underwear like I'm Jack Bauer's nerd alter-ego. So what? << Kudos #
@EagerEyes You are right. It's the theory part that gets tricky, especially the new stuff that goes into papers. in reply to EagerEyes #
RT @EagerEyes: Might explain why most papers in visualization are single-author. http://clicky.me/FjM << Heh. So collaboration is bust? #
@CMatignon Effort to map concepts to "biz-unfriendly" structure << Agreed. Key is for "biz" to do mapping, not IT. Hence better UI needed. in reply to CMatignon #
RT @DeanLetfus: If all the economists were laid end to end, theyd never reach a conclusion << Heh. #

Tweets on 2010-02-17

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Gagan

"*If* you do work, *then* you get paid, *else* you starve." – is that programming, biz-policy or English? #
.@casmrv @CMatignon Decision Mgt: http://bit.ly/aJhaos << 'Biz-friendly' UI is key, but no need to shelter biz from If-Then-Else language #
RT @MichaelDeutch: The #gtd experience – in control, relaxed, focused, inspired & getting things done w/ a system to maintain the process. #
RT @tom_peters: Tough times aren't to be "gotten through." They're the ballgame. Ramping up your attitude daily is a conscious choice.<< Yes #

Tweets on 2010-02-16

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Gagan

RT @Jakewk: Why does the startup/coder community so thoroughly identify with Pirates? << Going against the 'rules'; Huge risk, Huge reward. #
RT @Gadling: Luggage doesn't get lost. It just gets routed to the Great Conveyor Belt in the Sky. << Heh. #
Walking the edge b/w professionalism & pol correctness – true professional wins everytime. For example> http://post.ly/O0yZ by @davegray #
Time Box, agree on Goals/ Accountability & get out of the way. Creative Work on tight deadlines. http://bit.ly/aUy341 /via @DaveG253 #
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." Plutarch http://bit.ly/bgqqXG /via @GurteenQuotes @roundtrip #KM #e20 #
RT @WarnerCrocker: Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t Multitouch Tablet Netbook Unboxing http://ff.im/-fY3n6 << Looks good. Trying to find full specs. #

Tweets on 2010-02-14

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Gagan

@robbushway Tx! Will give evernote a shot on the BB. in reply to robbushway #
@robbushway: Using palm pre and blackberry today. Evernotes app for the palm pre is just about unusable << Is BB Evernote any good? #
RT @innov8ive: Cameron quote of the day 'the more you swim the less you drown! Isnt that right mom?' << Kids have the sharpest insights. #
RT @oscarberg: Funny that Google doesn't get the main benefit of email that social tools can't: privacy #Buzz << Yes. Email is not "social" #

Tweets on 2010-02-13

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Gagan

Complexity= f(Depth of Context) = f(Legacy Systems, Processes, Orgs, Assets, Skills, Relationships) / by @aleksb6 cc @RSessions in reply to RSessions #
@JoannMoretti Appreciate the #ff shoutout. in reply to JoannMoretti #
The Biz Model Generation book is here for weekend reading. Created by 470 people from 45 countries! http://www.BusinessModelGeneration.com #
RT @mrinal: Applying Mathematics To Web Design http://bit.ly/9tU0Kq << V.good. Math is *not* the opposite of creativity. #

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