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DIARY: March 30, 2005 04:58 PM Wednesday; Rod Welch

John Maloney sponsoring seminar for Doug Engelbart's ideas on KM.

1...Summary/Objective
2...Augment Intelligence Technology Engelbart Hypothesis KM Conference
3...Engelbart Hypothesis Presented by Maloney's KM Conference April 2005
...................Research Recommendations
........Implementing the Engelbart Hypothesis:
........Discussing the notion of augmenting human intellect


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CONTACTS 
0201 - KM Cluster                                                                                                                                                         O-00000732 0101
020101 - Mr. John Maloney; Founder

SUBJECTS
Engelbart Hypothesis Intellectual Effectiveness Can be Improved Coll
KM Cluster Professional Seminar in San Francisco on Weblogs and Doug

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2504 -    ..
2505 - Summary/Objective
2506 -
250601 - Follow up ref SDS 34 0000. ref SDS 33 0000.
250602 -
250603 -
250604 -
250605 -
250606 -
250607 -
250609 -  ..
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2509 - Progress
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251001 - Augment Intelligence Technology Engelbart Hypothesis KM Conference
251002 - Engelbart Hypothesis Presented by Maloney's KM Conference April 2005
251003 -
251004 - Follow up ref SDS 34 645H, ref SDS 33 645H.
251006 -  ..
251007 - Received ref DRT 1 0001 from Gary saying...
251008 -
251009 -        The KM Cluster, John Maloney's organization, has an interesting
251010 -        topic, Business Blogs and The Engelbart Hypothesis, for their
251011 -        summit on Monday and Tuesday, April 18/19, 2005, in San
251012 -        Francisco.  The title is "The Engelbart Hypothesis:  Beyond
251013 -        Collaboration To Collective IQ", which is intriguing.
251014 -
251015 -              http://www.kmcluster.com/sfo/SFO_Summer_2005.htm
251017 -  ..
251018 - This follows up on John's seminar in New York, reported on 040620.
251019 - ref SDS 30 0001
251021 -  ..
251022 - Engelbart Hypothesis is described in a paper on...
251023 -
251024 -                   Research Recommendations
251025 -
251026 -              http://www.invisiblerevolution.net/engelbart/62_paper_augm_hum_pt3_no_c.html
251027 -
251028 - ...which describes goals for collective IQ, presented during a
251029 - professional event held from 050218 - 050220, ref OF 16 0001, and
251030 - sponsored by...
251031 -
251032 -        International conference on
251034 -         ..
251035 -        Technology, Knowledge & Society
251037 -         ..
251038 -        University of California, Berkeley
251039 -
251040 - ...with the title...
251041 -
251042 -        Implementing the Engelbart Hypothesis:
251043 -        Discussing the notion of augmenting human intellect
251044 -
251045 -              http://t05.cgpublisher.com/proposals/275/index_html
251047 -         ..
251048 -        Stream: Technology in Education
251050 -  ..
251051 - The paper on "Research Recommendations" says in part...
251052 -
251053 -        ...intellectual effectiveness of a human being is dependent
251054 -        upon factors which are subject to direct redesign in pursuit of
251055 -        an increase in that effectiveness. ref OF 16 QZ4N
251057 -  ..
251058 - The paper proposes specific goals and steps for academic research to
251059 - integrate existing disciplines. ref OF 16 IG91  This fits the model of
251060 - SDS that integrates management science, computer science, and
251061 - cognitive science, explained in NWO outline for "intelligence
251062 - support." ref OF 10 JU8O
251064 -  ..
251065 - Collective IQ, and ABC are not mentioned expressly in this material
251066 - but seem to build on Doug's prior work.
251068 -  ..
251069 - On 991222 John introduced Doug's work, ref SDS 17 0893, which led to
251070 - discussion with Doug about SDS support for Communication Metrics.
251071 - ref SDS 17 3977  Later supported Doug's Colloquium at Stanford, which
251072 - entailed a long series of lectures over several months, which resulted
251073 - in a production effort through meetings at SRI, listed in the record
251074 - on 001017. ref SDS 19 1575  On 011210 Doug commented on SDS technology
251075 - for intelligence support. ref SDS 23 WT3L
251077 -  ..
251078 - There does not seem to be any mention of linking, nor linking for
251079 - email in the research recommendations on implementing Doug's
251080 - hypothesis, which figured prominently in Doug's prior work, reported
251081 - on 991222. ref SDS 17 1Z61
251083 -  ..
251084 - Doug continues to propose that software engineers are strong
251085 - candidates for pioneering in the development and implementation of his
251086 - hypothesis on augmenting human intellect.
251088 -  ..
251089 - Research on "authentic conversation" cited in John's letter on 050325,
251090 - ref SDS 34 MP6M, discovered...
251091 -
251092 -              http://kmblogs.com/public
251094 -         ..
251095 -        March 29, 2005
251096 -        Social Network Media Summit
251098 -         ..
251099 -        Business Blogs and The Engelbart Hypothesis
251101 -         ..
251102 -        On behalf of the San Francisco and Silicon Valley Cluster
251103 -        sponsors, it is with great pleasure to blog this update on,
251104 -        "Next Practices Series:  Business Blogs." Your local team has
251105 -        done a terrific job or orchestrating this event.  They have
251106 -        even added a special day, "The Engelbart Hypothesis:  Beyond
251107 -        Collaboration to Boosting Collective IQ," specifically for
251108 -        social network media leaders and stakeholders.
251110 -         ..
251111 -        Social Network Media Summit:
251112 -
251113 -              http://www.kmcluster.com/sfo/
251115 -         ..
251116 -        These tandem events are an excellent, practical, non-vendor,
251117 -        non-commercial way to begin the successful adoption of Social
251118 -        Network Media for yourself and your organizations.
251119 -
251120 -            "Forrester believes that blogging will grow in importance.
251121 -            Blogs will become marketing vehicles.Blogs build strong,
251122 -            efficient teams. Forrester envisions the day when new
251123 -            employees on their first day will be handed a sheet of
251124 -            paper with their phone number, email address - and a URL
251125 -            for their blog." Charlene Li, Blogging: Bubble or Big
251126 -            Deal?, Forrester Research, Inc., November, 2004.
251128 -         ..
251129 -        Day One of your Summit is "Business Blogs:  Next Practices." It
251130 -        covers independent, non-vendor, case-based advice on the best
251131 -        approaches to implementations, rules of the road, success
251132 -        stories and Next Practices for individuals and enterprise
251133 -        blogs.
251134 -
251135 -              http://www.kmcluster.com/sfo/SFO_Summer_2005_BfB.htm
251137 -         ..
251138 -        Event participants receive a full license for an electronic
251139 -        copy of "Business Blogs: A Practical Guide," and all of the
251140 -        important case studies, implementation guidelines and research.
251141 -
251142 -              http://www.businessblogguide.com/
251144 -         ..
251145 -        Day Two of your summit is a World Caf‚ with the theme "The
251146 -        Engelbart Hypothesis:  Beyond Collaboration to Building
251147 -        Collective IQ."
251149 -         ..
251150 -        In 1962 visionary Dr.  Douglas Engelbart wrote a paper
251151 -        "Augmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework" that lead
251152 -        to many of the innovations taken for granted today in modern
251153 -        social computing: hypertext, networked collaborative computing,
251154 -        multiple windows, videoconferencing, the integration of word
251155 -        processing and graphics, and his most famous invention, the
251156 -        computer mouse.
251158 -         ..
251159 -        Engelbart's main idea, to augment the Collective IQ, has not
251160 -        been fully explored.  We will present an overview of The
251161 -        Engelbart Hypothesis, present case studies of how Englebart's
251162 -        work is being applied, and ask participants to participate in
251163 -        exploring what long term and short term steps we can make to
251164 -        improve our individual and collective capabilities.  This is an
251165 -        important process for you to develop the capabilities for
251166 -        leading success social computing initatives.
251167 -
251168 -              http://www.kmcluster.com/sfo/SFO_Summer_2005.htm
251170 -         ..
251171 -        These tandem events are an excellent, practical, non-vendor,
251172 -        non-commercial way to begin the successful adoption of Social
251173 -        Network Media for yourself and your organizations.  Business
251174 -        Blogs and The Engelbart Hypothesis are designed by your local
251175 -        San Francisco and Silicon Valley sponsors to operate together
251176 -        and as a follow-up to the NVHA conference theme.  They will
251177 -        give you the methods and techniques to create wining
251178 -        implementations.  While desgined together, separate
251179 -        registration is available.
251181 -         ..
251182 -        PayPal (preferred):
251183 -
251184 -              http://www.kmcluster.com/sfo/PayPal-Summit.htm
251186 -         ..
251187 -        Secure form:
251188 -
251189 -              http://www.kmcluster.com/sfo/Reg_SFO_Summit.htm
251191 -         ..
251192 -        Note: Clusters are not-for-profit, non-vendor and
251193 -        non-commercial. Network sponsorship fees are for
251194 -        administration, sustainability, speaker travel, meals, venue,
251195 -        equipment and other network expenses. It is customary and
251196 -        normal for conversations and themes to continuously evolve.
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