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Project-Team Zen – Part I

By Mathias HellquistPublished: November 11, 2009 at 08:59 Tags: #projectmanagement, #teammanagement, #teamwork

The Fed Ex Forum Awaiting the New Season

Arena

The concept of team work, and project teams, is an interesting one, particularly as there can be more combinations of teams than there are people. As this will be a series of posts on the topic I shall start this one with laying the foundation for some of the reasoning later.I ended my old article, Excellence - Teamwork or flying Solo, with the following statement:

Point being, if you have a well-oiled team, who knows each other and each others skills, and...

How to write a blog post – Part II

By Mathias HellquistPublished: November 8, 2009 at 23:41 Tags: #blog, #blogging, #writingonline

Time to save the world

This is the second part of my instructional blog post about...errr...blog posts. You can find the first one over here: How to write a blog post, and just to re-cap: this is mainly for the guys (friends and colleagues) that I have recently installed Wordpress blogs for, and who maybe not are entirely used to writing for an online audience. If this is not you, and you don't have...

How to write a blog post

By Mathias HellquistPublished: November 4, 2009 at 09:00 Tags: #blog, #blogging, #writingonline

The whole is greater than the sum of the parts

I have recently been setting up several different self-hosted Wordpress blogs, covering many different topic matters. All those blogs are being maintained and content edited by people who are not me, and I have noticed that several of those the content editors do not have much experience in writing for online audiences. That is ok. No one has experience until they've done it.However, there are a couple of quick wins one can do for the...

10 Browser Based Research Tools

By Mathias HellquistPublished: October 26, 2009 at 08:00 Tags: #apps, #browser, #firefox

von Stackelberg (2000) Timeline of Major Trends and Events (Social, Technological, Economic & Political)

Major trend information finding complexity.

Some time ago I wrote the text below to a friend regarding tools (Firefox Extensions) for research and writing. I figured it would make a decent blog post as well, so here it is.It goes something like this:Firstly, it is all mainly Firefox related.1. YubNub: Replace the default Google search for your address bar that does not look...

Three Firefox add-ons for web workers

By Mathias HellquistPublished: October 23, 2009 at 00:32 Tags: #apps, #browser, #firefox

Firefox Usage Worldwide in Sep 2009 by ottodv

No modern computer should be without Firefox, it is even being installed by default on our machines at work by our IT team, and hey, it is free for anyone and everyone to download, so if you haven't already, you should. It works on Windows, Mac and Linux.There are a few things you can install to improve Firefox a bit though, and no one within a web...

Excellence – Teamwork or flying solo?

Have you, in your life, been part of something truly excellent, created, at least partially, by you? Something that made you think afterwards: -”How on earth did I pull that off?” or -”I had no idea I was capable of that…“? Think carefully, as this doesn’t have to be work related, it can be your first-born child, the first time you won a major sports event or when you pulled off that solo during a live concert in front of 3000 people. Chances are you have had that feeling at some point.
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