Jinn?
According to critics, an eavesdropper, constantly striving to go behind the curtains of heaven in order to steal divine secrets. May grant wishes.
Projects
Travel, around the world.
Sleep, less.
Profit, more.
Eat, deliciously.
Find, a new home.
Bio?
Species: featherless biped, chocolate addict
Roots: born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — mixed up genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages: French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly languages, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Roles: entrepreneur, programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer, director of technology, project lead, solutions architect — as well as gardener, factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, student, teacher, language lawyer, traveller, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, philosopher, consultant
Roots: born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — mixed up genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages: French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly languages, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Roles: entrepreneur, programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer, director of technology, project lead, solutions architect — as well as gardener, factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, student, teacher, language lawyer, traveller, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, philosopher, consultant
2002-May-14 ![[this day]](http://radio.weblogs.com/0103811/images/dailyLinkIcon.gif)
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The Age of Findability
An IA suggests a new practice, "findability" — but it's simply a quality attribute (joining all those other "-ilities"). Still, interesting thoughts and perspective on yet another dimension that makes information architecture so interesting and useful.
The difficultly I had finding my way [in the airport] dominated all other aspects of the experience. Like usability, findability applies broadly across all sorts of physical and virtual environments.[Boxes and Arrows]
Drawing as Process
Drawing is a tool of the mind: seeing, forming a vision (abstracting), and expressing it in a plane (translating for communication).
So where does this desperate fear of drawing come from, why the huge negativity when it is something all of us have tried since earliest childhood — with brazen confidence, enormous success, pride in and praise for the outcomes?
Men's Fashion: Pants
Men without lower garments are either indigent or flashers, and while either case can win you attention, it's not likely to be favorable.Other articles in this series: Men's Suits, Men's Dress Shirts, and Rules for Dressing.
Do you know all of your subject-matter experts?
A possible approach to provide a tool that supports the identification (and promotion) of SMEs — using network flow analysis and ranking algorithms similar to those used by the Google search engine.
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