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The Future of Work Weblog

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Pre-Congress Activities. The questions are, first, how predictable, or structured, are the outcomes of the work activity; and, second, how structured, or well-defined are the activities or processes that produce those outcomes? For example, a majority of technical support jobs involve a high degree of problem-solving.

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BABSONKNOWLEDGE.ORG: 6 Common Attributes of Knowledge Work and Knowledge Workers

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Such a process would be anathema to a stopwatch-packing Taylorist, but its often how knowledge workers - particularly those involved in knowledge creation activities - work. This factor is behind, for example, the famous 3M approach of giving researchers 15% of their time to work on something they think is important to the company.

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Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center

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How to blog from Gmail (Gmail + Wordpress/TypePad/Blogger + IMified). Using Gmail as a Massive Database. I revel in information. Cant get enough of it. I like that I get a lot of email. I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. Enter Gmail and the Google Toolbar.

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Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - Here Comes Everybody

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You may remember that Pluto got kicked out of the planet club a couple of years ago, so all of a sudden there was all of this activity on Wikipedia. Just to pick one example, one Im in love with, but its tiny. Powered by Movable Type Open Source. I started telling her about the Wikipedia article on Pluto. April 2008 (4).

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278: Evolve Don’t Revolve Your Blogging

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Pat is just a brilliant example of someone who has done that brilliantly over the years. The first change from me really came in the early days where I moved from Blogger to where I thought it’s going to be the next big thing in blogging—Movable Type. I think that’s the reason that he has had so much success. .

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