Just a quick not to let you know I'll be on vacation for the next 3 weeks in sunny (hopefully) Florida. My 2 young sons (ages 11 and 8) can't think of anything...
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Fourth Wave Group, Inc.
laramie@...
Mar 21, 2000 12:56 pm
More thanks to Denham! (and I love your "Assistance at A Distance" tagline, Fred...) Question to both of you: To what extent is the process versus practice...
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Fourth Wave Group, Inc.
laramie@...
Mar 21, 2000 12:57 pm
Jon (and all), Thanks for the interest in PDVSA's COPs. It's been several weeks since I invited them to tell us in person how they use COPs. The silence is...
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Jon Love
jonlove@...
Mar 21, 2000 8:39 pm
Laramie, thanks for the perserverance on the PDVSA question. I really do look forward to any info you can provide. I certainly know the gasping for breath...
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Terry Yelmene
tyelmene@...
Mar 21, 2000 10:51 pm
Hello Dori, I want to extend my welcome as well to a fellow New-Englander. It seems to me that your curiosity/concern lines of inquiry are just the ticket...
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Richard McDermott
Richard@...
Mar 21, 2000 11:09 pm
Welcome Dori, cool website. Don't know how long you can sustain CPs. I am a member of one that is about 10 years old. Not in a company. I have worked with...
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Mark Neff
malre@...
Mar 22, 2000 10:28 pm
"Anyone else have an idea not only on how long -- but what sustains?" I don't know how long but we have several hundred communities that seem to be doing ok...
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Mark Neff
malre@...
Mar 22, 2000 10:44 pm
We are currently using Lotus Notes to support our communities and are outgrowing our application that we developed to support them. We are going through an...
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John D. Smith
smithjd@...
Mar 22, 2000 11:10 pm
Mark, There are a bunch of materials about platforms for CPs in my biblio at: http://www.teleport.com/~smithjd/CP_bib/technol_for_CPs.html Hope you can steer...
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Bobby Bryx
infoq@...
Mar 22, 2000 11:56 pm
I have found this site very useful http://www.thinkofit.com/webconf/index.htm Bobby ... From: Mark Neff [mailto:malre@...] Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000...
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Dori Digenti
digenti@...
Mar 23, 2000 11:06 am
Dear Colleagues, A followup of the discussion on networks vs. communities. (Note. I am maybe dwelling on this distinction because I think that shared, precise ...
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Matthew_Simpson@...
Mar 23, 2000 1:24 pm
Question - If someone is a member of the community and is primarily seen as a non-core/peripheral participant, what value do they add to the community? ...
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Matthew_Simpson@...
Mar 23, 2000 1:28 pm
Mark Neff recently invited us to contribute a wish list for a community environment. Coincidentally, we are writing code write now for (guess what) community...
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Susanne Justesen
slj@...
Mar 23, 2000 11:08 pm
Hi All I am happy to be able to participate in the conference "Communities of Practice 2000" in San Diego in April, and I was wondering how many of you will be...
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John D. Smith
smithjd@...
Mar 24, 2000 3:50 am
Susanne, I don't think I'll be there, although it sounds like a great conference! There are a number of linking activities that you could undertake in addition...
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Mark Neff
malre@...
Mar 24, 2000 2:50 pm
John and Bobby, I copied your posts to the bottom of http://www.voght.com/cgi-bin/pywiki?IdealEnvironment I felt it would be easier to keep them all in one...
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Mark Neff
malre@...
Mar 24, 2000 2:59 pm
Matthew, I agree with your position 2. I believe that there is a lot of power in the periphery and many times that is where the new ideas will come from. I...
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Lori Givan
lgivan@...
Mar 24, 2000 4:25 pm
Hello all-- I've been lurking for a while, but Mark Neff's comments have prompted me to make a few of my own. I'm currently working on an online community at...
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Matthew_Simpson@...
Mar 24, 2000 6:08 pm
Lori said "I've been lurking for a while, but Mark Neff's comments have prompted me to make a few of my own." And then she asked, "As I've been calling some of...
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Eric C. Adams
eric@...
Mar 24, 2000 7:23 pm
While it may appear that my movement from the peripherary to center of this community via this message is precipitated by Matthew's post it is actually much...
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Richard McDermott
Richard@...
Mar 25, 2000 2:45 pm
Eric, THANKS! And welcome. Totally cool observation. So it's not the invitation, idea, contribution of a single individual, but in the whole flow of the...
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Otten, Ron
Ron.Otten@...
Mar 26, 2000 11:44 am
Dear friends, In what extend do the technological possibilities influence the interactive communications between members and thus give the periferal members...
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John D. Smith
smithjd@...
Mar 27, 2000 12:07 am
Ron, ... interactive communications between members and thus give the periferal members the tools to participate? It seems to me that technology certainly DOES...
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Mark Neff
malre@...
Mar 30, 2000 2:58 pm
Hello, Seeing the posts previous on chats that people attended made me think. Can't we set up our own chat?While I don't know how to do this I am sure others...
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Matthew_Simpson@...
Mar 30, 2000 5:48 pm
Great idea re: chat. So I imagine someone sending us an announcement someday, telling us that they've set up a chat (during maybe some other day that Saturday...
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Nancy White
njwhite@...
Mar 30, 2000 7:25 pm
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njwhite@...
Mar 30, 2000 10:04 pm
matthew_simpso-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/com-prac/?start=224 ... seen ... I'm a bit slow to catch up and respond to the...
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njwhite@...
Mar 30, 2000 10:08 pm
matthew_simpso-@... wrote: Oh, and I definitely think #2 reflects my perceptions about periphery "participation." I think lurkers are a very very...
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Lori R Givan
lgivan@...
Mar 30, 2000 10:21 pm
I like Matthew's suggestion that we coin a new name for "lurkers"..... how about "ponderers" or "thinkers"? In my limited community experience, I've found...
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John D. Smith
smithjd@...
Mar 30, 2000 11:34 pm
Several weeks ago, Joe Cothrel pointed me toward another eGroup, named OnlineFacilitation, facilitated by Nancy White. (Thanks, Joe!) It's described and you...