Author: timbatchelder

  • Jay Liebowitz: KM Specialist at Johns Hopkins Biz School

    Jay Liebowitz, DSc (Systems Analysis and Management, George Washington University) joined the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School in 2003. He is a Professor of Practice with expertise in the areas of knowledge management, expert and intelligent systems, and competitive intelligence. Jay Liebowitz Faculty Bio . Related articles Creativity may be a nerd’s best revenge (futurity.org)…

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  • Social networks replace expert knowledge

    Interesting article on the effects of online networks and the Internet on our perception and use of experts. Your help with the new expertise: KMWorld. Related articles Social Media Strategy: “I don’t think my audience is using social media.” (digitalsurgeons.com) Salamworld Social Network (islamicchamper.wordpress.com) Blog Post: Bing Adds Quora Experts to Social Sidebar (bing.com:80) Is…

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  • James W. Pennebaker: Natural language and health

    Over the course of his career, Pennebaker has studied the nature of physical symptoms, health consequences of secrets, expressive writing, and natural language, and has received grants from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Army Research Institute, and other federal agencies for studies in language, emotion, and social dynamics. A pioneer of writing…

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  • University of Illinois launches online Master of Engineering

    UIC – Master of Engineering. Related articles Two New Online Master of Engineering Degrees from Colorado State… (prweb.com) Mastering engineer (gearslutz.com) Cornell Tech Campus Opens Applications for First Class (theepochtimes.com) Cornell NYC Begins Accepting Applications for ‘Highly Selective’ Beta Class (betabeat.com) Roominate: Inspiring Artists, Engineers and Visionaries (engineering.curiouscatblog.net) Is a nearly free masters degree worth…

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  • Fitbit: tracking my sleep, exercise and nervous twitching

    Fitbit Blog. Related articles 8,000,000+ steps on my Fitbit (mobileviews.com) Two days back with Fitbit and I’m already annoyed (agblog.com) Fitbit Ultra from Best Buy (shibleysmiles.com) How to Connect Your Lose It! Account to Fitbit (lockergnome.com) The Fitbit Ultra Review – for runners by a runner (coffeewithcaramel.com) Withings Health Companion app: A new way to…

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  • MIT OpenCourseWare 21A.215 Medical Anthropology

      MIT OpenCourseWare | Anthropology | 21A.215 Medical Anthropology, Fall 2004 | Readings. Related articles Free Online Course Materials | Resource Home | MIT OpenCourseWare (anthonyvenable110.wordpress.com) Participate in the Extreme and Informal Learning Survey (saylor.org) New Year’s Resolution: MIT OpenCourseWare (ritholtz.com) Introduction to Psychology now available in MIT OpenCourseWare’s innovative OCW Scholar format (web.mit.edu) Invtitation…

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  • Acorn Deck House Company

    There are a bunch of these for sale around Boston. Kind of a nice design… Acorn Deck House Company. Related articles Bring Your Home To A Higher Level: Add A Deck (leccoworkshop.com) Sustainable Materials – Insight from Our Top Experts (elocal.com) Building on Sustainability (elocal.com) Self-Sustaining HOUS.E+ is a Rammed Earth Home of the Future…

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