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• 15 Apr 12
  

  Jason K

  paper writing media technology

• 22 Mar 12
  

  Daniel Muller

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• 09 Oct 11
  

  citizenwald

  the old piece

  paper book_history

• 10 Jan 11
  
• 09 Dec 10
  

  Doug Belshaw

  Nice point r.e. 'accident' of when technologies are invented. As Simon Bostock summarised, "if we'd invented paper after the PC, we'd be able to appreciate how good it is as a thinking tool."

  documents knowledge paper papers people

• 16 Apr 10
  

  Clive Thompson

  Gladwell reviews *The Myth of the Paperless Office*:
  
  "But why do we pile documents instead of filing them? Because piles represent the process of active, ongoing thinking. The psychologist Alison Kidd .. argues that "knowledge workers" use the physical s

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• 03 Mar 10
  

  Allison Hyman

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• 21 Jan 10
  

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• 31 May 09
  

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• 20 Aug 08
  

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• 17 Jun 08
  

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• 14 May 08
  

  Jason Romero

  gtd

• 08 Apr 08
  

  Miriam Schwab

  Why we still use paper - it's because it's actually useful and got advantages over computers.

  writing

• 29 Feb 08
  

  Sandra McDonald

  Bookmarks research:outbackstars paperwork

• 29 Jan 08
  

  J McCance

  productivity

• 20 Nov 07
  

  Rafael Alvarado

  gtd lifehacks

• 07 Nov 07
  

  Troy B

  The solution to our paper problem, they write, is not to use less paper but to keep less paper. Why bother filing at all? Everything we know about the workplace suggests that few if any knowledge workers ever refer to documents again once they have filed

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• 24 Oct 07
  

  Stephen Walli

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• 23 Oct 07
  

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• 09 Oct 07
  

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• 06 Sep 07
  

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• 23 Aug 07
  

  Dash Hamm

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• 28 Dec 06
  

  John Hotchkiss

  paper

• 12 Sep 06
  

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• 08 Sep 06
  

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• 31 Jul 06
  

  Kevin Wen

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• 14 Jul 06
  

  Deng Jianguo

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• 19 May 06
  

  Jeremy Price

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• 29 Apr 06
  

  Nbr

  cool print_and_read

• 08 Mar 06
  

  jeanjordaan

  According to Sellen and Harper, paper has a unique set of "affordances" -- that is, qualities that permit specific kinds of uses. Paper is tangible: we can pick up a document, flip through it, read little bits here and there, and quickly get a sense of it

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• 19 Feb 06
  

  Javier Arbona

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• 17 Feb 06
  

  Alvin

  disordered of order pile the

• 25 Jan 06
  

  myself_2005

  creativity

• 14 Dec 05
  

  Jon Baldivieso

  Old New Yorker piece on how people have recorded information in ways that don't map readily to digital methods. Interesting implications particularly for CRMs.

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• 16 Nov 05
  

  koranteng

  Malcolm Gladwell's essay on the uses of paper in this information age

  collaboration organization process information observation

• 25 Oct 05
  

  Nathan Rein

  Malcolm Gladwell (author of <em>The Tipping Point</em> reviews a book skeptical of the idea of replacing paper with electronic media. Referenced by the great and good Edward Tufte on his own website ("Ask E.T.").<blockquote>

  cool del.icio.us_import print_and_read

• 09 Oct 05
  

  Regina

  Discusses the preferences for using paper vs. electronic media.

  660 Cataloging

• 13 Jul 05
  

  Dan Connolly

  "That is the irony of the P.C.: the workplace problem that it solves is the nineteenth-century anxiety. It's a better filing cabinet than the original vertical file, ... The problem that paper solves, by contrast, is the problem that most concerns us toda

  gtd collaboration

• 27 Jun 05
  

  ddtteam

  Paper is tangible: we can pick up a document, flip through it, read little bits here and there, and quickly get a sense of it. (In another study on reading habits, Sellen and Harper observed that in the workplace, people almost never read a document seque

  Learning

• 07 Jun 05
  

  Mys Techgal

  Bookmarks km

• 01 Jun 05
  

  adapiran

  Brain Candy

• 28 May 05
  

  Keith Mantell

  Time_Management

• 15 Dec 04
  

  yenayer Sami
• 09 Dec 04
  

  Jochen Dudeck

  gladwell social_software_limitations

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  Nbr on 2006-04-29
  Malcolm Gladwell (author of <em>The Tipping Point</em> reviews a book skeptical of the idea of replacing paper with electronic media. Referenced by the great and good Edward Tufte on his own website ("Ask E.T.").<blockquote>That is the irony of the P.C.:
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  Kevin Wen on 2006-07-31
  The Social Life of Paper

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