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Tweets on 2010-03-11

Gagan — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

RT @RobertKCole: Fare families -add attributes to fares – differentiated products, customize by freq. flyers @t1mothyo #pcitb << Game Change #
.@skidwell: Leaky bucket= of those coming to site to book 30% not able to complete purchase per iperceptionm #travelcom << Why? Bad Tech? #
RT @Susantravels: iPerception – marketers obsessed w/ 2-3% conversions. Should be focused on the remaining 97% #travelcom << Focus on 100%. #
Accelerating IT/Biz oppty- Evryone on panel from regulated industries. V.conservative approach. No fun disc on Consumer trends.. #cio Philly #
RT @RobertKCole: Emerging Mobile trends: a) augmented reality b) trust & verifn c) Auto update of app & content @NormTravelTech #pcitb << +1 #
RT @hjortur: Travel innovation winners Lufthansa/Amadeus- flight search based on budget instead of destn #pcitb << Air NZ had this 2y ago. #
"Capture time spent on shadow IT before value of IT can be discussed." – Tom Murphy, Amerisource Bergen #CIO perspectives Philly #
IT priorities quite different for regulated industries vs unregulated ones. Great disc at dinner w/ #CIO Executive Council @cioec #
RT @ricphillips: I'm predicting iPad =hurumph & pooh, Courier= yeeha & woo. PC =news of my death was greatly exaggerated. << Yay, Courier! #
RT @NormTravelTech: Maximum number of cheap seats avaialble @ 3:00PM on Tuesday based on fare loading by airlines #pcitb << #travel tip. #

Tweets on 2010-03-10

Gagan — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

.@eric_andersen Guess lists on twitter are slow to take off coz they require *work* – think through labels, organize friends & maintain. in reply to eric_andersen #
@marksilver hello there #
Org systems- Open & Self Organizing- Set the wrong restrictions & the Org reorganizes to the wrong purpose. /by @ereami via @dennisstevens #
RT @erniehuber: SaaS Updates in an Enterprise Environment http://bit.ly/a6fVqR << Freq & free updates good, but should be an opt-in setup. #
RT @courtenaybird: Listorious has a top 140 most listed list (I'm #265 after CNN). Klout might measure ratio. << Lists as metrics. #
.@raesmaa: Conflicting Defns of Social Business http://ow.ly/1q0qcD /via @tacanderson << Social = Collaborative. Biz goal is diff topic. #
RT @aleksb6: @JohnPolgreen We're using #TOGAF defns in our #capability based #bizarch Everything in moderation! << Will take modrtn anytime. #

Tweets on 2010-03-09

Gagan — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

RT @cheeky_geeky: Make a @foursquare for bottles of booze. Example: Just checked in @ Absolut Citron (plus Red Bull w/ 4 others)! << +1 #
RT @joemckendrick: Fortune 500 lag Inc. 500 cos. in blogging, but catching up with Twitter. http://tinyurl.com/ycvltbq << Microblog better? #
.@monkchips @kirkwy Since the real world is complex, the 'perfect' (cloud) soln will be complex. Reductionist approaches R steps to Nirvana. in reply to monkchips #
Where Do Creatives Fit In The Co-Creation Process? @andrewneedham explains the 'Co' in Co-Creation http://ow.ly/1fuuP /via @GrahamHill #
RT @FasTake: LEAKED: More Juicy Microsoft Courier Details and Pics http://om.ly/ghTu << "Latter half of 2010?" Can't wait. #

Tweets on 2010-03-08

Gagan — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

Stumbled upon http://www.spot.us – "community powered reporting". Public commissions specific reporting by funding it. The new New Media. #
RT @roundtrip: Treating internal and externally facing #e20 as separate stovepiped systems is an absurdly poor strategy http://j.mp/d5D8jJ #
Time: Without it everything would happen all at once /by @limconsulting << Good perspective. #
RT @mkrigsman: Snarky condescension doesn't substitute for reasoned arguments & has no place in serious discussion of IT failure. #CIO << +1 #

Tweets on 2010-03-07

Gagan — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

@SheilaS You might consider redirecting your website address to your blog address & continue with blogging. No need to maintain 2 contents. in reply to SheilaS #
Finally some serious talk abt 'Business Process Portfolio' instead of 'IT Portfolio'. http://bit.ly/9S2lQZ /via @ServiceSphere @raesmaa #
RT @tedrubin: Social Media mktg must NOT be viewed as a campaign but a continuous conversation! << *New* Ad model /cc @SteveGaines62 #
RT @bainsight: Should IT run “like a business” ? http://bit.ly/aXKzyL << Hmm. Good argument on why IT is like 'govt' & 'non-profit' #cio #

Tweets on 2010-03-05

Gagan — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

RT @MichaelDeutch: The Copywriter’s Brain – All You Need To Know About Copywriting – On A Single Page http://bit.ly/9dMGSK #mindmap #
RT @mattproper: To Sketch or Not to Sketch.. much much more than just design. http://bit.ly/aL9Sb7 << Three cheers for Visual Thinking. #
RT @DeanLetfus: Mindset Tip: Obnoxious people are a chance to practice grace, patience and empathy. << Step towards being Good. #
RT @datachick: I'm a to-do list person. Drives non-list people crazy. Don't know how others track commitments, etc << Yeah. How? #gtd #
RT @CMO_com: Top 10 Reasons Your Company Is Not Ready For Social Media http://om.ly/gEsI << Practical Points of View. #
RT @roundtrip: RT @wordnik: Happy National Grammar Day! http://nationalgrammarday.com/ #grammarday << Glad that this happens. #
RT @tombarrett: RT @HGJohn: Talking to a group of teachers about collaboration. Please say hi. Please RT << Hi from Philly! #

Tweets on 2010-03-03

Gagan — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

RT @jasonhiner: The IT Crowd (http://bit.ly/aEUgWw) is on Netflix Instant. If you're into tech, this British comedy is great stuff << +1 #
RT @EagerEyes: Great article abt visualization in The Economist. Alas, it's lacking the pictures it discusses. http://clicky.me/IhU << +1 #
Jim Snabe,SAP Co-CEO + Angela Merkel, German Chancellor doing a demo in Augmented Reality! http://znl.me/PF07EW /via @sapcebit @chiprodgers #

Tweets on 2010-03-02

Gagan — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

Sign – A smile is a curved line that sets everything straight. #
RT @mrinal: happy to know abt picnik .. it was one of the early, really cool flex apps << +1 #
@abbielundberg: great conversation with Geir Ramleth at Bechtel, pioneer of the future model for enterprise IT #CIO << Look fwd to more desc #
RT @tom_peters: McKinsey: Unrelenting intellectual one-upsmanship, w/ blithely ignoring real-politics of implementing “genius” ideas << Hmm. #
RT @rreitsma: How Godiva’s online community research gave way to a new product http://tinyurl.com/yah7beh << The unexpected Market Research #
RT @allenmireles: Monday is the only day of the week that is also an anagram for a single word-Dynamo. << Pressure's on to feel like one. #

Tweets on 2010-03-01

Gagan — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:50:00 +0000

31 Incredible Examples of LEGO Architecture, at WebUrbanist http://bit.ly/azNEhq /via @jackschofield @ianfogg42 << Classic stuff. #
RT @tombarrett: The Curriculum Catalyst – crowd sourcing curriculum ideas -Stage 1- add ideas & votes. http://bit.ly/cpaMAu << Good. #
Maintainable S/w Ecosystems: http://tinyurl.com/r44q2 /by @CodeBetter via @JBezivin << Gr8 arch useless w/o gr8 Processes & Infra #entarch #
RT @FasTake: Marketing Research Not Synonymous with Market Intelligence http://om.ly/fiEb << Intelligence needs intgn w/ ALL biz aspects #

Tweets on 2010-02-28

Gagan — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:50:00 +0000

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

Gagan — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 09:50:00 +0000

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

Gagan — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:50:00 +0000

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

Gagan — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:50:00 +0000

@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

Gagan — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:50:00 +0000

@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

Gagan — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:50:00 +0000

@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 #