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Enterprise Social Software On the Frontlines: Do You Use It?

As indicated by Forrester Research’s upcoming teleconference, The State Of Collaboration And Social Software Adoption: 2010, management continues to spend money on social software in the hopes of increased collaboration between workers spread across the globe.
Contrast that with my experience, working on internal web projects in healthcare, finance and utilities, that few people on [...]

My dad’s new website - Advice, assistance and consultation for small museums: http://practicalmattersformuseums.com/

My dad’s new website - Advice, assistance and consultation for small museums: http://practicalmattersformuseums.com/

Using Game Mechanics to Get Parents to Watch Test Orientation Videos

I just got done watching six orientation videos for my 4th grader’s upcoming standardized test, which cleverly used game mechanics (perhaps unbeknownst to the school, Keysor Elementary) to make sure we watched them.

You Don’t Need Virtual Worlds When You Can Game Reality

Don’t get me wrong: Virtual worlds can be awesome, and escaping into a good video game is a wonderful thing, and profitable too — just look at the billions of dollars generated by World of Warcraft, Wii/360/PS3 consoles and Zynga Facebook games like Farmville. And the time will come when these games and virtual worlds [...]

Five Fingers

Hanoi, North Vietnam
December 19, 1972
“My mother had a friend whose husband worked at a factory that was bombed,” Mrs. Vuong said. “The woman hurried to the factory as soon as she heard the news. She saw that it was smoking - it had burned. She couldn’t see anything. But she wanted to find her husband, [...]

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