A week in Tweets: 29 May – 04 June 2011

Yep, it’s that time again – when I try once more to catch up on the backlog of Tweets and links. Another week’s worth, only slightly out-of-date; usual categories, usual ‘Read more…’ link:

Enterprise-architecture and all that ‘business big-picture’ stuff:

• vernaallee: The success of an enterprise depends on how efficiently it can convert one form of value to another. // Patterns of human interactions and intangibles are leading indicators for success. // The mechanism for creating social and economic good is the network. Yet, traditional units of analysis firm, industry, or nation-state. // A Baker’s Dozen Principles of Value Networks | ValueNetworks.com http://valuenetworks.com/public/item/263136
• adrianrcampbell: Intel: Example of successful #EntArch http://intel.ly/kNSokx #itarch #entarch
• vernaallee: RT @ChrstphTT: BlawgConomics: Value Networks and the Renewable Energy Industry …: However, there is a major strat… http://bit.ly/jIv4yk #innovation >problems show up only at the whole-of-system level #entarch
• taotwit: An interesting potential use of #vpect http://tl.gd/ap08q4
• vernaallee: RT @jonhusband: Power in networks not structured, negotiated or used in same way as in hierarchical org’ns .. see www.orgnet.com for definitive work @orgnet
• taotwit: Enterprise Debt #entarch #bcdesign: Great concept but not just technical debt? http://post.ly/27hn6
• taotwit: RT @krismeukens MT @VenessaMiemis: Rethinking value in a changing landscape [PDF] http://bit.ly/iV514h http://tl.gd/apclpi < Philips design paper – me: illustrates the value of examining the V, E, T dimensions of VPEC-T not to mention P and C for a more complete perspective on designing for the new-world-order.
• KMskunkworks: John Kotter: The need for urgency in change http://onforb.es/iSwFOw #kcube >not sure about this one… may have a misplaced concept of strategy? #bizarch #entarch
• Bonifer: Quantum Narrative Take 2 http://bit.ly/iIUHYQ #gamechangers >recommend #bizstory #entarch (cf. ‘Enterprise as story’)
• vernaallee: Process, Workflow, and VNA http://www.valuenetworksandcollaboration.com/advanced/processworkflowvna.html – shows how mapping your value network ecosystem first enriches process modeling >useful how-to from Verna’s online book on value-networks
• gkathan: The Illusion of Control http://bit.ly/mtq6me – #entarch complexity and cynefin style categorization >a focus on the people-side of complexity of process
• greefhorst: Interesting things to share on enterprise architecture; publish them on www.via-nova-architectura.org #entarch #itarch
• greblhad: RT “@Competia: Strategy: Rejuvenate your Business Model with Question Framework Exercise http://bit.ly/h1Jw3T” < #entarch #entrepreneurship >looks like it could be a useful cross-check with my Enterprise Canvas #bmgen #bizarch
• taotwit: Recurring ‘Enterprise’ themes: journeys, stories, navigators, maps, lenses – ways of discovering, communicating and navigating // Oh, and I forgot to mention patterns, what’s needed is a way to capture and maintain aforementioned in an ‘Enterprise’ knowledge base.
• nickmalik: [Post]  Has the concept of “alignment” entered the trough of disillusionment? #entarch #cio http://bit.ly/mxeP6b #itarch
• business_design: New blogpost and improvised rough demo video: Business Model Toolbox for iPad http://goo.gl/ZaRYE #BMTBox #bmgen
• CreatvEmergence: Building a Thinking Room l WSJ: http://on.wsj.com/izZwLO via @sheriherndon >”the real cutting edge of architecture has to do with the psychology of buildings, not just their appearance” – same probably applies to #entarch etc also
• CreatvEmergence: Awesome post! The Pattern Seekers | Big Think: http://shar.es/HhEHO via @jhagel
• vernaallee: RT @clayforsberg: @smartel @malbonnington Imagine if Twitter wasn’t about monetization – at least directly. Can’t social networks extend value past this? >yes!!! #bizarch #entarch
• vernaallee: Podcast: What’s behind Collaboration and Value Networks? http://www.customerthink.com/blog/what_s_behind_collaboration_and_value_networks
• vernaallee RT @business901: What’s behind Collaboration and Value Networks? http://business901.com/vut #km #valuenetworks #lean #entarch
• vernaallee: RT @social_practice: Lovely infographic explaining the value of the network effect [PDF] http://bit.ly/ldueO3 via @stoweboyd >useful exec-level summary
• adrianrcampbell: Nice to see an updated list of #EntArch tools (and others)  at http://bit.ly/kosDLB >useful and respected guide and selection-criteria
• vernaallee: RT @panklam: Pervasive overlap. We live in multiple networks. How can #sna methods can predict failure of deeply overlapped groups >good question…
• vernaallee: RT @maryadamsICA: New Smarter Companies blog post: Imagine that. Measuring intangible investment at the company level?! http://bit.ly/imu9yd #entarch #economics
• vernaallee: Worth a revisit by @clayforsberg Will we ever stop dragging our knuckles? http://wp.me/pqvDI-gS >strong recommend #entarch
• (via @vernaallee) Jon Husband/Jay Cross (2009): Not Your Father’s ROI http://bit.ly/12tjuD >rethinking the ‘why’ of measurement #entarch
• vernaallee: RT @wimrampen: RT @ariegoldshlager: Ecosystem Innovation: New Age Business Models: http://bit.ly/kxss3L #cocreation #sdl #bmgen #bizarch #entarch
• vernaallee: Build Your Networks Before You Need Them http://bit.ly/mMhpQq >”[financial] return is a trailing measure” #bizarch #entarch
• Mule_Kick: Competitive Advantage vs. Business Model http://tiny.ly/z8sz >useful distinctions #bmgen #bizarch
• dhinchcliffe: Infographic – The Social Business Continuum: World + Customers + Partners + Workers http://ow.ly/52Lqb #socbiz #scrm #smm >similar to my ‘market model’ (organisation, supply-chain, market, extended-enterprise) – but a better-looking diagram, of course! 🙂 #entarch
• EAatWork: Join the extra mile consultants here www.workatinno.com #entarch #itarch #belgium
• Bebela239: RT @GOOD: Survey: Business leaders are surprised that sustainability actually pays off http://su.pr/34pjxn #entarch
• Bebela239: RT @HarvardBiz: When Managing Complexity, Less is More http://s.hbr.org/kdIQ9r
• SAlhir: RT @Annemcx @stephengillett What Works: The Economics of Good Enough http://is.gd/Sg5QZt via @om >is more about #bmgen etc than #economics, but well worth a read
• greblhad: I wish I could have a peek at the affected companies architectures, to see if this is in anyway reflected in those. HBS: “Japan Disaster Shakes Up Supply-Chain Strategies” http://lnkd.in/6Cyhzj >disaster-mgmt and #entarch etc
• JosvanOosten: RT @codys RT @adam_deane #BPM: Business Politics Management: http://wp.me/pPwZ5-10W
• oscarberg: RT @elsua: @DavePollard: What We Believe and What We Care About, Drives What We Do http://bit.ly/mzYKTn #entarch #economics
• joyce_hostyn: to build a new boat together designers must learn language of business & business language of design http://bit.ly/jrQOpu via @syamant >v.important parallel for engagement and adoption of #entarch etc
• joyce_hostyn: RT @IanTruscott: Fabulous read -> RT @Robert_Rose: My new blog post…. Marketing & IT – Saving The Right Marriage http://goo.gl/fb/aIXk3
• business_design: Value others and manage your neg emotions… RT @HarvardBiz: The Only Thing that Really Matters http://s.hbr.org/ij7sHl >human side of #bizarch
• business_design: Nice, but product centric – increasingly business models make the difference RT @HarvardBiz: Strategy on One Page http://s.hbr.org/jFEKMk >recommend for #bmgen #bizarch etc (but I have no idea why Alex says that it’s ‘product-centric’, because it isn’t… – even the example isn’t. hmm…)
• getstoried: Great points RT @laurabenedict: RT @Bob_Mayer: The Pricing of ebooks and Perceived Value http://bit.ly/lTrf0A >classic microeconomics, of course – but relevant to me and to any other writer/publisher!
• kdierc: RT @bmichelson: change-friendly architecture starts with change-friendly people #justsayin
• JohnPolgreen: RT @Master_OBASHI: Understanding how data flows though people, process & technology is the key to clarity and better decisions #cybersecurity >note that people come first on that list! #entarch
• CreatvEmergence: The beauty about a Calling is that it speaks in relevance…actions become clear…what it’s not can just fall away #entarch
• Bebela239: RT @BernardMarr: Power To The People: A New Mantra Of Business http://lnkd.in/4KW4Dg >useful Brian Solis piece in FastCompany
• gkathan: RT @simplicableanna: The most powerful dashboards you will ever build will not be based on any data at all.  http://bit.ly/lBQJpK #entarch #dashboards #cio
• jdevoo: Some opinions about the Component Business Model http://bit.ly/m4VKGT via @ebizq and http://bit.ly/k9pFxq via @tetradian #bizarch >strong recommend for Michael Poulin’s diagram in the EBizQ post
• DavidGurteen: RT @snowded: Nice one http://ow.ly/58pKi on the dangers of strategic focus #bmgen #bizarch
• DavidGurteen: HBR: We know that life is not just about efficiency. So why do we resist the idea that work can be about greatness? http://bit.ly/mye3fk #entarch
• greblhad: The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section Nine: On the march http://wp.me/p7ejN-ag #entarch >fun analogy from ‘Art Of War’!
• Bebela239: RT @HarvardBiz: Three Unexpected Ways to Help with Disaster Recovery http://s.hbr.org/kvtW4a #entarch #society
• practicingEA: What happens when centralized IT goes away? http://bit.ly/k6AnC1 #entarch #Forr >some real questions here…
• vernaallee: Value Networks and the 7 Deadly Wastes: Connecting Lean Principles to Value Network Analysis http://bit.ly/mx0nBc #entarch
• vernaallee: RT @PeggyHolman: Disruption has an interesting way of becoming more extreme when not adequately addressed #engagingemergence http://bit.ly/lTtcem
• business_design: Get #bmgen as an ebook: http://goo.gl/tvyPe >rapidly becoming a standard reference-work for #bizarch #entarch
• kdierc: Awesome #vw #volkswagen #cargotram #robotsledge RT @alecsharp: Wow – what a process! Amazing VW factory. http://bit.ly/eLGdEi >notice all the #bizarch #itarch #entarch cues and lessons in this story…
• Bebela239: RT @BernardMarr: Management: Strategic Business Improvement in the New Economy http://lnkd.in/q6f7R6 #lean #entarch
• ChristineArena: RT @DaveStangis: WSJ.com – Measuring the Human Cost of an iPad Made in China http://on.wsj.com/mntgaD >oops… some serious #entarch issues and anti-client risks there…
• Bebela239: RT @Forrester_all: Enterprise Feedback Management Is Still A Reality, Even Though It’s Not Sexy http://eqent.me/m6GzNG
• SAlhir: RT @SemiraSK EXCELLENT RT @ralph_ohr: Organizational change: An Argument for Taking the Path of Most Resistance – http://bit.ly/mg66Xg #change #entarch
• SAlhir: RT @gapingvoid “Social Objects are the future of marketing.” http://zite.to/j0IRKJ (must read!) #bizstory
• SAlhir: RT @complexified Never underestimate the risk of underestimating risk. >yes yes yes! – #entarch etc

A brief back-and-forth about products versus services:

• business_design: Product innovation is becoming a commodity. It merely keeps you in the game and rarely keeps you ahead for long #bmgen
• greblhad: @business_design Product innovation is becoming a commodity… < So where would a service be without the product behind it?  #bmgen
• tetradian: @greblhad: “where would a service be without the product behind it?” #bmgen >where would a product be w/o the service behind it? #entarch

Narrative-knowledge, creativity, leadership and anything to do with in-person collaboration:

• DavidGurteen: Information is about who did what, where and when while knowledge is more about how and why. David Gurteen http://bit.ly/8ukNzY
• KMskunkworks: The critical function of KM – a discussion with Peter Evans http://wp.me/pUfyy-5R
• vernaallee: RT @MikeGotta: Teams That Only Think They Collaborate http://zite.to/m57wML // Five Realities of Enterprise Collaboration & Technology http://zite.to/k30ikb >realities of #collab etc – lack of the cross-function view that #entarch etc would provide
• DavidGurteen: You cannot mandate productivity, you must provide the tools to let people become their best. Steve Jobs http://bit.ly/6dmB1e
• vernaaallee: RT @gideonro: +1 The Creativity of Relationships – Why is it I’m always more creative when I’m working with someone? http://bit.ly/lizA1z #collaboration
• Bebela239: RT @Forrester_all: Handwritten notes boost professional productivity http://eqent.me/kk5hts >also applicable to toolsets for #entarch etc – capture audio, transcripts, other media
• business_design: Take responsibility! RT @ThisIsSethsBlog: Seth’s Blog: Agency http://bit.ly/l8ubab >applies esp. in #entarch #collab
• oscarberg: We don’t need more leaders (or managers). We need more self-propelled people empowered with autonomy. >also cf. Daniel Pink on autonomy as a key to (self)-motivation
• oscarberg: If my passion makes other people see me as a leader, then fine. But I expect them to lead together with me, not just follow me. // What excites me most about IT is how it (like writing) distributes the power of communication to the many people
• getstoried: Hot Damn RT @h18 And now for something different…the Resume Info-Graphic! http://bit.ly/l3CcmA #newaboutme
• CreatvEmergence: Otto Scharmer: Leadership Learning Matrix: 9 dimensions 4 individ, org, systemic learning [PDF] http://bit.ly/iF4zwG via @AMPlifyfest
• CreatvEmergence: Finding Your Deep Creativity (in 3 Easy Steps) l Integral Life: http://bit.ly/iCgkWs
• getstoried: Always more to your story than what’s being said – great visual framework by @Storyteling http://bit.ly/jFJTDI #storytelling >see also comments by @cfkurtz – recommended
• vernaallee: RT @rdatta: self organization largely takes care of aligning passion with work – one of the messages of agile software development #collab #entarch
• CreatvEmergence: RT @umairh: Mediocrity rewards what people do. Excellence rewards how people do. Transformation rewards why people do.
• joyce_hostyn: Dennis Howlett (@accman): how to suck less and get your story out http://slidesha.re/kWLblE >recommend!
• vernaallee: RT @elsua: @tdebaillon Collaboration is a Team Sport, and You Need to Warm Up http://bit.ly/jF2MNC / Another required reading, indeed! 🙂 #collab
• CreatvEmergence: The paradox of Creative Facilitation: prepare to improvise >same applies to a well-designed #entarch etc
• CreatvEmergence: I have switched from saying “time spent” to saying “time engaged” – feels more alive
• vernaallee: Good article that emphasizes role definition – but still doesn’t go far enough. The Missing Link in Innovative Research http://bit.ly/mLONGv >role of midlevel managers
• getstoried: Love this! Huge insights from @RobinRoffer: How to be the superhero of your own story.  http://bit.ly/kd6085 #newaboutme #storytelling
• DavidGurteen: The inventors notebook : the lost and found of KM http://bit.ly/mKCdOL #KM >preserving long-term knowledge (for #entarch also)
• DavidGurteen: How do we stop people from associating #KM only with content repositories http://bit.ly/kQmbC9 >same also in #entarch
• DavidGurteen: Why companies tend to be bad at sharing knowledge http://bit.ly/kK46BQ #KM >yup, it all comes back to culture, again.
• DavidGurteen: Conversations Build Markets and Capability http://slidesha.re/kCHNeQ #GoodToTalk >a nice riff (from 2010) on ‘Cluetrain Manifesto’ (2000) as applied to the Learning & Development context
• DavidGurteen: Connecting with Communities of Practice http://bit.ly/j1A6vR #KM >layers of #collab for #innovation
• getstoried: Inspiring Video “Why I Do What I Do” by sense-maker @jerrymichalski – http://bit.ly/ipsOBK #wdydwyd #storytelling
• taotwit: RT @jurgenappelo Personal goals are necessary. But goals for others have opposite effects of what is expected. – W.E. Deming. #vpect Values (goals) may conflict as may Policies (with goals and within themselves). Surfacing such tensions early is one purpose of doing a VPEC-T analysis. Not doing so can be very expensive later in a change programme.
• BillIves: RT @VMaryAbraham: When Knowledge Management Saves Lives http://j.mp/ivuymH #KM #KMers
• ChristineArena: Left yesterday’s pitch even more convinced that corporate culture is the top barrier to innovation and true prosperity. >yup – in several different senses…
• DavidGurteen: Blog Post: Don’t use standardized appraisal forms http://bit.ly/iZmwNY #KM #collab #orgarch #entarch
• DavidGurteen: Blog Post: A tale of two cafes http://bit.ly/liVJvf #KM >the ‘cafe’ model/method also works well in #entarch engagement
• vernaallee: Innovation as an Emergent Property of a Value Network : Manage phase changes in the network instead of processes http://bit.ly/mitNQi
• CreatvEmergence: Navigating the unknown, 7 reflection tools: http://bit.ly/lmeeJb #zen #reflection #creativeprocess >nice repost of useful 2006 article
• SAlhir: RT @CreatvEmergence in DC at http://bit.ly/hpATN9! RT @sebpaquet Summary of ideas from @peggyholman’s Engaging Emergence: http://bit.ly/dmTLmn >v.useful summary re emergence

Also about collaboration and suchlike, but more of the on-line kind:

• davidcushman: FasterFuture: Be part of lowering the cost of action – or be history http://bit.ly/krUFLD
• vernaallee: RT @EliseOlding: Well said! RT @iangotts: Why social technology is lipstick on a pig #bpm #socialbpm http://wp.me/pLuvX-oh
• tetradian: AlJazeera DG: Al Jazeera and the Arab Awakening: “There is a new ecosystem emerging in media” http://bit.ly/itg9D2 #socmedia #society #news
• ChristineArena: Love telling stories through #video. More fun than writing. Could happily do this for a living 🙂 #sb11
• (via @BillIves) Conversations http://bit.ly/iW3a5q >recommend #socmedia #e20 #bizstory #collab #bmgen #entarch
• ChristineArena: Why Play Matters More than Ever http://ow.ly/56GB0 >useful overview of #gamification for #collab etc
• BillIves: RT @elsua: 9 Ways To Increase Your Productivity While Working Home http://bit.ly/jj4Fp3 >another great piece by Luis Suares
• EAatWork: The Filter Bubble: How the Web Gives Us What We Want, and That’s Not a Good Thing | Brain Pickings http://bit.ly/kOTSDa <scary
• thoughttrans: RT @mashable: 3 Pressing Questions Facing the Future of Social Media http://on.mash.to/mLYfmE >yikes…
• SAlhir: RT @dhinchcliffe Five collaboration myths, according to Gartner: http://ow.ly/59pvc A pretty good list actually. HT @Greg2dot0 #e20 #socbiz
• Bebela239: RT @Gartner_inc: Gartner Identifies Five Collaboration Myths. Read more: http://bit.ly/lVfi80 #collab
• CreatvEmergence: RT @HarvardBiz Serious Play: The Business of Social Currency  http://s.hbr.org/hFwHVf
• oscarberg: RT @johnt: An ode to the knowledge worker – the cost of producing content has collapsed; the long tail is served http://bit.ly/m098sx
• kdierc: The system is business! 🙂 RT @alecsharp: Thanks, Air Canada, for helpful message: “A business error occured: system error has occurred. “
• SAlhir: RT @rawn “Gamification: Hype or Game-changer?” on WSJ – good dive into the topic http://on.wsj.com/l3CoGi >I suspect hype, especially if without solid attention to culture – but I’m willing to be corrected…?

IT-architecture, IT-systems development, all manner of things IT-ish:

• bartleeten: The Architecture of Open Source Applications http://j.mp/mMaNFQ >complete online e-book #itarch #swdev
• jdevoo: RT @bobdc: blog post: “Semantic web technology at NASA: lower costs and greater productivity” http://bit.ly/kP9JEP
• simonbrown: RT @flowchainsensei: If major impediment(s) for a dev team turn out to originate in higher management, what’s the team to do about that? >same applies for a #entarch team, of course…
• davidsprott: SOA was yesterday’s issue? Don’t you believe it. SOA is now business issue for Cloud, BPM and App Modernization. http://tinyurl.com/3tfgbco #itarch
• BeyondEA: The Value of a Healthy Lifestyle http://bit.ly/iCvfIl #CIO #EntArch >nice metaphor #itarch
• Bebela239: RT @infoworld: The promise of the cloud — & its biggest obstacle — is that cloud computing customers will spend less on IT personnel http://bit.ly/ltDnZ4
• greefhorst: RT @toovr: Enterprise Architecture, Software Architecture, Architects, and Architecting http://bit.ly/j1ZzSH | so we get it right | #!EA #architecture >so we don’t get it right, apparently… 🙁 – conflates ‘enterprise-wide IT-architecture’ (the correct term) with ‘enterprise-architecture’ (the incorrect term) #swarch #itarch #entarch
• BillIves: post Tablets in the Enterprise in 2011 http://bit.ly/iyCprE #itarch
• theopengroup: RT @togaf_r: For smart phone/tablet users:Try the ArchiMate spec mobile edition at http://ow.ly/57iv8 #itarch
• jdevoo: Forget defensive programming. Intend: Code Green http://bit.ly/l8qpjf >interesting… #swarch meets #sustainability…
• JohnPolgreen: RT @RealiRM: A very practical #EntArch  #TOGAF #CaseStudy using #ARIS to manage transition architectures presented at @EAForumSA http://cot.ag/mv3L5h #itarch
• kvistgaard: #bpmn eventGateway could only b Exclusive or Parallel. What about complex situations, where occurrence of SOME events keeps the rest valid? >isn’t there a Complex Gateway element in BPMN? or is eventGateway different?
• davidsprott: Anyone working on meta model for Cloud? Be interested to dialog. See initial scoping at http://tinyurl.com/6jdccoo #itarch >Open Group et al. please note?
• JohnPolgreen: RT @bmichelson: About that ‘Unassailable Economic Argument’ for Public Cloud Computing http://bit.ly/iERwv2 via @devcentral >hooray! – someone in IT has some real grasp of #entarch-scope economics… #itarch #cloud
• mikejwalker: Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF) recognized by TOGAF as valid Architecture Framework http://bit.ly/jYSAkq >”Even though I have no issues with MSF as a SDLC process I do believe that it is primarily for software development and not for enterprise architecture.” – agreed. #itarch
• basvg: working on a series of 9 blog postings on TOGAF’s ADM. stay tuned #entarch >lookin’ forward to ’em, Bas…
• davidsprott: Industry Cloud models are all v.hazy! Initial scoping thoughts on metamodel for Cloud http://tinyurl.com/6jdccoo #itarch
• jdevoo: RT @maxjpucher: How to get rid of the technobabble of #BPM: http://wp.me/pd9ls-A7 #ACM cc @bakir_ch #bizarch
• SAlhir: RT @SKHolt Agile, Lean, TOC, etc. are each leafy trees under whose spreading shade folks can together pursue their common purpose. >nice metaphor…

The even larger picture: society, culture, economics, politics, sustainability and the like:

• rtolido: Scrum and agile development are v.popular here in Brazil. Would that have something to do with the genetics of the country…? >interesting question…
• ChristineArena: It’s great when people blog from the heart, like @susanmcp1 does here: Serial Connectivity http://bit.ly/4pS6TY #csr
• jdevoo: RT @johnthackara: The best book I’ve read this year: The why, what, how and who of green infrastructure – retrofittable everywhere http://bit.ly/l9Q6jF >physical infrastructure – roadways etc – but principles can also be applied elsewhere #sustainability
• Eclectopedic: RT @umairh: The economy’s broken for 99% because it’s working perfectly for 1%. Leaving you with less than nothing: that’s the endgame. Don’t play it. >’War Game’: “interesting game. the only way to win is to not play”
• getstoried: Check out this site of 16 Creation Myths – totally blows me away – http://bit.ly/lgOCN8 big ups to storyteller Carolyn North #storytelling >hmm. what is the ‘creation-myth’ for the enterprise and your organisation’s place in it? #bizstory #entarch
• Bebela239: RT @dtapscott: Guatemala pays high price for global food system failings http://ow.ly/56KR2 >something seriously wrong here… 🙁 #economics #society #entarch
• hvaelama: What do you get if majority of legislators are teachers vs. lawyers? Finland vs USA. #politics #culture #society
• JohnPolgreen: RT @lewisshepherd: Start supplementing MIDB: “List of cyber-weapons developed by Pentagon,” Washington Post http://wapo.st/lY4oLm >probably more important is that they’re also developing defined Rules Of Engagement – i.e. towards a Geneva Convention for cyberwarfare
• jdevoo: Renewable energy cannot sustain an energy-intensive society http://bit.ly/kOWs5Q What to do about it? http://bit.ly/kopHbI via @johnthackara
• vernaallee: Yes! RT @timoreilly Tim O’Reilly  I’m with @fredwilson: Enough is enough http://bit.ly/kfXXMV We need serious reform on software patents. >note the literal hundreds of comments on this one – definitely a raw nerve… [I’m even more extreme: I ague that we must get rid of the entire economic model on which patents etc are based. but that’s just me, of course… 🙂 ]
• DavidGurteen: When I’m 64 – It’s like leaving school and home http://bit.ly/j5ygEt >v.strong recommend #society
• josvanOosten: RT @janbommerez: Schools in Finland educate for the new society – best in the world. Great video [1hr] http://budurl.com/8mqd #society #culture
• Bebela239: RT @HarvardBiz: Why Bankers Need to Be Put Into Little Boxes http://s.hbr.org/lv1R5Q #economics #society #entarch #risk
• jdevoo: Making use of feedback in policy-making http://bit.ly/iPkTwE via @stephaniewojcik #opengov >growing ‘policy trees’ – nice…
• SAlhir: RT @GaianCollective UN Report Declares Internet Access a Human Right. http://bit.ly/mh3drs #humanrights #un >sorry, folks, but this is meaningless – need to focus instead on the responsibilities and mutualities that would create this ‘right’… #society #culture #economics
• DavidGurteen: e-G8: A discussion about sovereignty http://bit.ly/mGAxeg internet #society #economics

And the category that refuses to be a category:

• greblhad: “Are you making these 20 mistakes on your blog?” http://bit.ly/dTidvd < Maybe I need to look into this on my blog http://enklare.wordpress.com What do you think? #entarch #design #ux
• thinksmith: Is it just me or is anyone else’s #googledocs a disorganized rampaging beast…even after you’ve cleaned it up.
• vernaallee: Top Ten New Species: “Walking” Fish, T. Rex Leech, More: http://on.natgeo.com/iKoBB6 via @NatGeoSociety
• Bebela239: RT @TheEconomist: It isn’t always easy to make sense of the euphemistic way in which British English is often employed http://econ.st/k7kNST
• thinksmith: A Day Without Distraction: Lessons Learned from 12 Hrs of Forced Focus http://bit.ly/mFdOHV via @the99percent
• CreatvEmergence: Nice – will also check it out en route! RT @CDEgger list of Aussie slang – reading material for the long flight http://bit.ly/6j4PL >another useful translation-reference… 🙂
• SAlhir: RT @JenKuhnPR This is your brain on ethics http://bit.ly/kAn0yZ via @MitchAnthony #leadership #leadchange >interesting…