Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

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I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

Friday, April 13, 2018

Reversible Decisions

Farnum Street has a short essay on the difference between reversible and irreverible decisions . Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, considers this an important criteria in determining the amount of analysis a decision requires.

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Monday, March 26, 2018

Public Transportation Trends

Patrik Anderson reviews trends in public transportation in an urban environment. One trend is mobility as a service, or "MaaS," where travel is integrated with mobile apps. Another trend is to use sensors to detect congestion and re-route traffic instantly. A third is to reduce air pollution by encouraging the use of public transit.

-DD

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Monday, March 13, 2017

Planning for Change

Thornton May offers advice on planning for change .

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Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Planning

Melanie Nelson offers tactics for planning actions in 2017.

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Friday, January 01, 2016

Strategic Planning

Pat Sanaghan offers ten suggestions for strategic planning , tips which apply to any group, but specifically for academic planning.

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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Technology Initiative Planning

Tom Kaneshige reports that software initiatives often stall in the pilot phase, tying up equipment and staff time. He provides tips to avoid pitfalls, tips specifically geared to an iPad roll-out but applicable to other technology initiatives.

-DD

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Planning an App

Kyle Sanders suggests Five Essential Elements that must be considered in planning an application [or Web site].

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