Mai 15, 2013
Last week, as part of the ongoing weekly future series on the Morning Show, I spoke about the future of travel and tourism.
Click on the image below to watch a video of the segment.
This article was making the rounds yesterday via Twitter. It is a really interesting article from McKinsey, which starts with the...You probably have several highly active members.
They participate most frequently. They contribute the best content.
How do you reward them?
You don’t.
These aren’t the members you need to worry about. They’re already doing what you want them to do.
Members don’t leave a community because they didn’t receive appreciation/rewards/gratitude. They leave because they don’t feel part of the group, become bored of the group, or lose interest in the topic...
Jimmy Wales ist auch noch da. Hier spricht der Wikipedia-Gründer über das Ende der traditionellen Vorlesung, über Homeschooling und dann über anstehende Pläne im “Kerngeschäft” von Wikipedia: “… to support languages in Africa where there have never been encyclopaedias in the first place”. Und: “… to make it easier for a wider variety of people to write and edit articles, with an editing tool that is more user-friendly”. Das...
Mai 14, 2013
For teams or workgroups to be effective and competitive they must, 1) understand their customers’ requirements and the frequent changes to those requirements, 2) take action
and be fully cognizant of the consequences of those actions, both intended and unintended, 3) detect changes both in the internal and external environment, and 4) develop their collective understanding of the complexities these many factors create.(In...
Paul Stacey zeichnet die MOOC-Entwicklung in drei Etappen nach: da sind die ersten Projekte aus Kanada, um George Siemens, Stephen Downes und Dave Cormier und mit dem Versuch, die Idee des Connectivism in die Praxis zu übertragen; dann der amerikanische Import durch Jim Groom, der in seinem DS106 wie kein anderer kräftig experimentierte; und schließlich die Welle der MOOCs, die Sebastian Thruns Kurs “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence” im Herbst 2011 ins Rollen brachte. Paul...
Zu den Slides und dem Vortragsskript gehört etwas Kontext: Denn Dörte Giebel, Monika E. König und Heinz Wittenbrink haben vor einigen Wochen im Rahmen des von ihnen durchgeführten MOOC-Maker Course 2013 (#MMC13) mit über 350 Anmeldungen und rund 180 aktiven Teilnehmern theoretische und praktische MOOC-Erfahrungen sammeln können. Diese Erfahrungen haben sie jetzt für die re:publica 2013...
You don’t compare your life against George Clooney.
He’s not in your peer group.
A-List celebrities might, but not you.
You measure yourself against those you consider your peers. You measure yourself against a relatively small group of people whom, at some point, have had the same level, interest, or held the same position, as yourself (at the same time – people don’t compare themselves to the deceased).
Early on, this was your school friends. Later, it was your...
On Saturday I was interviewed on SBS World News about the ATM heist that netted $45 million from 40,000 withdrawals over 26 countries. The video of the TV news segment (start at 09:05) is available online until 19 May.
It was an...

