Saturday, August 23, 2003

Simulations and learning (economics). This presentation on Aug. 20, 2003 at MCC presented an example of the use of simulation for economics instruction. [Maricopa Learning eXchange (MLX) Newest] 11:20:59 AM

Eric Raymond on cognitive stress and knowledge work. A Taxonomy of Cognitive Stress: I have. A Taxonomy of Cognitive Stress: I have been thinking about UI design lately. With some help from my friend Rob Landley, I've come up with a classification schema for the levels at which users are willing to invest effort to build competence. The base assumption is that for any ... [Armed and Dangerous] Somehow, I missed this when it first appeared in May from Eric Raymond. I find his RSS feed erratic at best. It shows up at a good time, however, as I'm thinking through the implications of shifting focus to knowledge workers instead of knowledge management. Raymond is focused on user interfaces, but I think his perspective can be generalized to the challenges of doing and coaching knowledge work. [McGee's Musings] 11:20:19 AM