motivating knowledge workers

drive book image

The keys to motivating knowledge workers are often counter-intuitive but an entertaining animation illustrates the issues extremely well. (Kudos to Dan Pink and RSA Animate)

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building the body of knowledge

let others learn from our mistakes

ok to make mistakes

Why does a body of highly intelligent people, IT professionals allegedly renowned for their logical and systematic approach to problems, find it impossible to establish a genuinely sustainable and cumulative corpus of best practice, professional knowledge and lessons learned?

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Data masquerading as information stinks!

A rose by any other name may smell as sweet but data masquerading as information stinks!

The confusion between data and information is undoubtedly one of the main reasons that organisations fail to establish effective information systems; because people don’t always recognise that data is actually a precursor of information.

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Child’s Play (part 2)

How kids teach themselves to use PCs.

Randy Pausch – the last lecture

Here are some inspirational views and an object lesson in the art of presenting by the late Randy Pausch

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