This is a great article on the impact of Mobile on Learning and worth a read. The key for successfully channeling the mLearning revolution will not simply be about digitizing current educational systems. The real appeal will be allowing people to choose their own paths, leverage their talents, and follow their passions and callings. MLearning […]
Here is an observation about the internal use of Social Media in Business – News from USA TODAY Beyond advertising on Facebook or Twitter, companies are using social networks to build teams that solve problems faster, share information better among their employees and partners, bring customer ideas for new product designs to market earlier, and redesign […]
My wife and children make fun of my speed of ironing (pressing) clothes. I seem to take about 3-4 times the amount of time they normally take. After a bit of analysis I came to the following conclusions: I use ironing time as thinking time. So I seem to mindlessly do the same thing over […]
From letter to prospective shareholders, which is included in the IPO prospectus. Philosophy worth quoting and emulating: “Facebook was not originally created to be a company. It was built to accomplish a social mission.” “We think it’s important that everyone who invests in Facebook understands what this mission means to us, how we make decisions and why […]
A bit poetic, perhaps. But I love this first para in what is termed as “Epic Mission Statement” of Knowledge Mosaic. Knowledge bends light and splits atoms. Knowledge plumbs darkness and scales heavens. Knowledge witnesses the birth of everything from nothing. Knowledge peers around corners, and heralds the dawn. Knowledge gathers together our partial, splintered […]
I finished reading 42 Rules of Product Management. Here are some snippets from this book. On Learning and Product Managers “The most successful product managers I have known were as comfortable reading Michael Crichton as they were reading Applied Economics. In fact, they spent much of their time in between meetings reading the latest analyst […]
Simons Foundation chooses U.C. Berkeley for Computing Center for research: the growing influence of computer science on the physical and social sciences. An interdisciplinary array of scientists will explore the mathematical foundations of computer science and attack problems in fields as diverse as health care, astrophysics, genetics and economics. Part science and part engineering, computer science […]