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07 Nov 09

A new way of looking at the world - CNN.com

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19 Oct 09

Ex-Googler & Brizzly Creator on Real-Time Web Filtration

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06 Oct 09

How Much is Information Overload Costing Your Company? - HBR Editors' Blog - Harvard Business Review

Also have actual HBR article as pdf.

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In one study, for example, people took an average of nearly 25 minutes to return to a work task after an email interruption. Another study found that time lost to handling unnecessary e-mail and recovering from information interruptions cost Intel nearly $1 billion a year. An article in the October issue of HBR, found that forcing knowledge workers to take weekly breaks from email and other work distractions improved performance.
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29 Jul 09

Killing Email: How and Why I Ditched My Inbox

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15 Jul 09

Xobni Plus Launches, Adds Smarter Search and Realtime Facebook in Outlook

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24 Apr 09

Joho the Blog » The future of the book

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Then John Palfrey gave a talk about how the world and books look to those born into the digital age. To these digital natives, said John, the world doesn’t divide into online and offline; it’s all converged. They assume digital access. (YouTube is the #2 search engine, JP said.) They expect to be co-creators. They also give away too much information and need to learn to do for themselves the gatekeeping that used to be done for them. The opportunities are huge, JP said, for creativity, reuse, and making knowledge together. JP expects libraries will continue to become social spaces where we learn and explore together, and he expects physical books to persevere because they are so well engineered for knowledge and extended argument.

14 Apr 09

The Alienation of the Striving Middle Class - BusinessWeek

The madness of multitasking. Interesting book.

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In the coming years a company's success will depend on how well it helps employees integrate the domains of their fractured lives.

Conley says we blur our professional and private lives, mostly through the use of technology.
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- we have become fragmented.
  
  Not everyone is so affected. Conley says that the elsewhere phenomenon strikes the younger members of this professional class more than the older ones, parents more than the childless, the urban more than the rural, and particular personality types more than others.
- Things get more interesting when he points out that for the first time in history, the more we are paid, the more hours we tend to work.

17 Mar 09

Social Media in 2009: Our Predictions and Desires - ReadWriteWeb

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27 Feb 09

Managing the Fire Hose | Above and Beyond KM

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04 Jan 09

Toward a New Vision of Productivity, Part 5: Drowning in Information - Stepcase Lifehack

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23 Dec 08

Read This and Cost Your Company Dough - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

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Basex, a research firm, estimates in data published on Monday that information overload costs the economy $900 billion a year in lost productivity. And a new online calculator created by Basex professes to provide a rough estimate of the cost to individual companies.

19 Nov 08