In his international bestseller, The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell describes Connectors as the people in a community who know large numbers of other people and are in the habit of making introductions. Gladwell attributes the success of Connectors to the fact that "their ability to span many different worlds is a function of something intrinsic to their personality, some combination of curiosity, self-confidence, sociability, and energy."
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In common usage, we often use accuracy and precision interchangeably to mean "exact" but in the world of project management (and certainly math) they mean very different things. The dart board images above illustrate the difference between the two concepts. The first thing you notice is that data can be simultaneously high …
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Last week my 6-year old son came home from school with an "essay" in response to an assignment to "describe the perfect gift." He wrote:
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I often get asked, "what's Croatia like" which launches me into an effusive description of the land, the people, the economy and the culture. The facts about Croatia are interesting:
- Population: 4.4 million
User Experience (UX) is more than creating a slick web page. It's about understanding your users and aligning their behaviors, goals and motivations with your business strategy. This presentation by ExtensionEngine Creative Director Scout Stevenson at the Harvard Innovation Lab outlines best practices surrounding the process and deliverables that are vital components for creating a positive web and mobile user experiences.
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