M’colleague Michael asked this week whether the Information Futures Commission has identified any recent-ish equivalents to itself at other universities.
A related question has come up several times in the last couple of months. When we ask a senior stakeholder for an opinion about what issues the Commission should tackle, the response is often,”Well, what are [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2008
Scope and ambition
23-Apr-08Process and progress
21-Apr-08The project I’m working on has been running for 2.5 months now, and we have reached an important milestone.Inspired by one of Scott Berkun’s diagrams, last week the team noodled out a diagram showing our consultation process and where it’s leading. (Click the image below to see a larger version, or keep reading for a [...]
Project language
16-Apr-08Mark started it by asking, “What’s the Perth equivalent of Melbournite or Sydneysider? Would it be Perthian? Perthan?” Several dictionaries later, and after consulting her relations, WA-raised Sally replied, “Perthite.”
But it was too late. “Perthian” had already entered Mark’s personal lexicon.
As the project progresses, we have captured interesting or silly words and phrases on our [...]