Last night I had an impulsive wish to try out my wedding dress. Next to the pleasure of realising that it still fits, the experience brought lots of thoughts and...
Mathemagenic
Lilia Efimova on personal productivity in knowledge-intensive environments, weblog research, knowledge management, PhD, serendipity and lack of work-life balance...
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The wedding dress and other cases of revisiting the past
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- Withdrawal from blogging: broken routines details »
As a result of having less time to blog and increasing stress levels my blogging routines went broken: Then I started blogging I loved it. Reading others brought all...
- Withdrawal from blogging: time and stress details »
Trying to get back to “normal” blogging now it’s interesting to look back and to reflect on what happened with my blogging routines over last couple of...
- Environment vs. personal choice? (re: attribution and ownership of ideas) details »
It’s an interesting intersection of themes and conversations. I was writing a piece on how blogging might not work in an environment where the risks of sharing...
- Learning in the rain details »
It is amazing how much observing Alexander exploring rain tells about human nature: the need for a safe place to start, playing on a boundary alternating between a few...
- Blogging research: attribution and ownership of ideas details »
I’m sitting on the fence in respect to deciding how to share things I write for my dissertation: while I plan to share draft chapters online anyway, I feel that it...
- Developing ideas in a weblog: show vs. tell details »
Last week I’ve got a comment on the draft chapter that got me stuck. In the study I describe my uses of weblog to develop dissertation ideas using meta-blogging...
- Comparing weblog text to the PhD dissertation via tagclouds details »
About a year ago I looked for Tools to find similarity between two texts (weblog and papers) - I wanted to find a relatively objective way to judge how much of my weblog...
- Finding confidence while bridging multiple research practices details »
Just because I thought about it while taking a break from writing on PIM and GTD - a quote from Communities of practice: Learning, meaning and identity by Etienne Wenger...
- Reboot10 wrap up details »
We went again to Reboot, with all three of us. Although I really wanted to go, I have a bit mixed feelings after that. Because the people and the topics looked so...
- My ideal day at work... details »
A few months ago I participated in a cultural probes study of communication at work. One of the things I had to do was writing about my ideal day at work. Found it...
- WikiDashboard: transparency, privacy and other consequences of measurement details »
Similar to Stowe Boyd and Jack Vinson I'm not a big fan of wikis: while they are good for collective writing when authorship of specific contributions is not...
- Why it's good to be a digital immigrant details »
Two different streams of ideas from around Online Information: First one, covered in the panel The Facebook generation and touched by other speakers is about...
- What I want to do when I'm done with my PhD details »
Back from Online Information. Hopefully I will find energy to post on all kinds of insights from it once I'm done with the introduction chapter that was...
- Online information 2007: my talk on weblogs and KM details »
The slides from my talk at Online Information today - Getting value from employee weblogs: A knowledge management approach Related: Microsoft study Lilia Efimova...
- Knowledge work framework (PKM + tasks) details »
Something that has been in my "to blog" list for a while - the current reincarnation of my personal KM models, turned into a knowledge work...
- Employee blogging: Making most from what is already there details »
A bit of a follow-up on the microactions aggregate point from my post on 'Beyond blogging' lessons learnt, where I wrote: Blogging is about microcontent - publishing...
- Madly letting go details »
While trying to find things related to my previous post I came across a few posts I forgot I wrote. While reading this one I became mesmerized by "madly letting go" in...
- Why storytelling works? details »
While working on my methodology chapter I realised that my interest in using alternative writing styles (e.g. authoethnography) in reporting research is also supported by...
- Social media and sex details »
- Withdrawal from blogging: broken routines details »