If you have time-sensitive information, dont assume people have read the e-mail you sent three hours ago rescheduling the meeting that takes place in five minutes. If theres important reference information in the e-mail, drag it to your Reference folder. Tips for Mastering E-mail Overload. 10/25/2004. great productivity enhancer? mail can be a tremendous waste of time unless you know how to tame the savage beast, says Stever Robbins. by Stever Robbins. Being at or near the the top of your organization, everyone wants a piece of you. So they send you e-mail. Dont you love it? MORE >>

The way you explore complex ecosystems is you just try lots and lots and lots of things, and you hope that everybody who fails fails informatively so that you can at least find a skull on a pikestaff near where youre going. Now, this already exists as tacit information. And the cops, if they have that information, theyre certainly not sharing. Here Comes Everybody. book about organizing without organizations. Buy the book. March 2008, US and UK). Gin, Television, and Social Surplus. By Clay Shirky on April 26, 2008 10:48 AM. Permalink. Comments (0). TrackBacks (0). Pages. MORE >>

What is information design? And in a world where, slowly but surely, everything is being translated into, and expressed as, information, how do you begin to think about organizing the massive amounts of information we’re generating every day? What are the most successful strategies for thinking with, manipulating and organizing information? Google, one of the superstars of the information age, has recognized something important: that the internet does not need to be organized until you want to ask it a question. tools. “What is it made of?&#. MORE >>

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But the problem many people face is that there are so many sources of information that were trying to keep track of, weve become buried. Information overload is a real problem for many web users, and one way to cope with it is to filter your RSS feeds so you only see what you want to see. So here I was, sitting at home listening to the kids being read a good night story when purveyor of all thing informational, ReadWriteWeb, suggested a foray with FeedRinse would leave me more time to engage with aforementioned story time and less inane read to. ReadWriteWeb. RWW Network. MORE >>