THE WELCH COMPANY
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San Francisco, CA 94111-2496
415 781 5700


S U M M A R Y


DIARY: March 28, 1998 02:10 AM Saturday; Rod Welch

Submitted letter to Morris about scheduling meeting on CM Web site.

1...Summary/Objective
2...Morris Did Not Receive Email on Scheduling Meeting
3...Resubmitted Request to Schedule Meeting for Week of 980330
4...Purpose - Design Web Page that Defines Communication Metrics
.........................Anytime, Anywhere Intelligence

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1...What should be the progression of additional capability?
2...2. What should the Welch home page look like to help people

CONTACTS 
0201 - Chips & Tech.                      408 434 0600
020101 - Mr. Morris E. Jones
020102 - Sr. Vice President =4283 Ext
0202 - JPS Net                            800 711 5353 fax or 800...
020201 - Mr. Joe NLN; Customer Support Rep; Technical Support =415 376 0121

SUBJECTS
Web Site Planning, Design
Web Demonstrate Business Intelligence
Phased Introduction of Capability
Other Files

1006 -    ..
1007 - Summary/Objective
1008 -
100801 - Follow up ref SDS 6 2453, ref SDS 4 1672.
100802 -
100803 - Developed this record to support review by Morris in scheduling a
100804 - meeting to plan a Comm Metrics Web site.  Submitted this record as a
100805 - link in ref DIT 1 2488.
100806 -
100807 -    [On 980329 called Morris. ref SDS 16 3343]
100808 -
100809 -    [On 980404 scheduled meeting with Morris on 980405. ref SDS 18
100810 -    1778]
100811 -
100812 -    [On 980405 met with Morris. ref SDS 20 0784]
100813 - ..
100814 - Sent a copy to Bill to demo Web site, per planning on 980316,
100815 - and initiate preparation for our meeting on Tuesday.
100816 -
100817 -    Copy was sent along with updating SDS on Bill's computer.
100818 -    ref SDS 15 2144
100819 -
100820 -    [On 980404 email test using HTML formatting and links to SDS
100821 -    records on the web worked. ref SDS 18 4022]
100822 -
100823 -    [On 980405 met with Bill. ref SDS 19 0001]
100824 -
100825 -
100826 -
100827 -
100828 -
100829 -
1009 -
1010 -
1011 - Progress
1012 -
101201 -  ..
101202 - Morris Did Not Receive Email on Scheduling Meeting
101203 -
101204 - In a discussion a few days ago, Morris indicated he has not received
101205 - my email dated 980307, ref DIP 1 1409, asking about scheduling a
101206 - meeting to design a Web site for Communication Metrics, and other
101207 - matters. ref SDS 9 2453
101208 -
101209 -
101210 -  ..
101211 - Resubmitted Request to Schedule Meeting for Week of 980330
101212 -
101213 - Will send another email with a link to the Communication Metrics Web
101214 - site, which Morris can review as time permits.
101215 -
101216 - This tests the system per planning on 980316. ref SDS 10 2040
101217 -
101218 - Prepared, ref DIT 1 2488, linked to this record.
101219 -
101220 - Morris can advise of a convenient time next week to meet for a few
101221 - hours.
101222 -
101223 -    [On 980329 Morris could not read HTML in email. ref SDS 16 3343
101224 -
101225 -    [On 980404 scheduled meeting with Morris on 980405. ref SDS 18
101226 -    1778]
101227 -
101228 -
101229 -  ..
101230 - Purpose - Design Web Page that Defines Communication Metrics
101231 -
101232 - Here are some links on background and purpose of the Web site:
101233 -
101234 -     1.  Background
101235 -
101236 -         Idea to use Web site. ref SDS 2 9999
101237 -
101238 -         Meeting with Bill DeHart on 971210, ref SDS 4 2588
101239 -
101240 -     2.  Scope and objectives. ref SDS 3 1459
101241 - ..
101242 - Initially, seems like there are two issues:
101243 -
101244 -     1.  Putting enough of the SDS program on the Web as an easy to use
101245 -         source of management details that build and maintains a common
101246 -         story (shared meaning) about daily communications.
101247 -
101248 -         At this time there is a system to generate the diary records
101249 -         that are tied together so that people can trace the threads of
101250 -         issues to root causes, i.e., original sources.
101251 -
101252 -         Root cause was discussed with Morris on 970526. ref SDS 1 2168
101253 -
101254 -         This provides...
101255 -
101256 -                         Anytime, Anywhere Intelligence
101257 -
101258 -            ...per analysis of IBM's announcement to market business
101259 -            intelligence on 980226. ref SDS 6 1247
101260 -
101261 -         Do we need access to all of the documents, as well, per
101262 -         planning with Bill DeHart on 981216? ref SDS 5 3471
101263 -
101264 -            [On 980405 Morris pointed out the advantage of providing
101265 -            access to "other files" in the SDS record on the Web site.
101266 -            ref SDS 20 3990]
101267 -
101268 -            [On 990314 planning for NSF proposal for grant to study
101269 -            Communication Metrics. ref SDS 22 5280]
101270 -
101271 -         What should be the progression of additional capability?
101272 -
101273 -            An example is subject reporting, per telecon  ref SDS 9
101274 -            0678
101275 -                                     ..
101276 -     2.  What should the Welch home page look like to help people
101277 -         learn about Communication Metrics and the advantages of...
101278 -
101279 -                         Anytime, Anywhere Intelligence
101280 -
101281 -             ...as discussed in the review of IBM's announcement to
101282 -             market business intelligence reviewed on 980226. ref SDS 6
101283 -             2279 and analysed on 971105. ref SDS 3 2367
101284 -
101285 -             [On 980403 Max Blodgett asked about a Communication
101286 -             Metrics home page. ref SDS 17 4129]
101287 -
101288 -             [On 980405 met with Morris and began work on this. ref SDS
101289 -             20 2573]
101290 -         ..
101291 -     3.  Unix commands with Telnet to manage files on Web server.
101292 -
101293 -         On 980323, ref SDS 13 3626, Morris reported receiving the
101294 -         letter, ref DIP 2 4053, asking about this matter initiated on
101295 -         980319, ref SDS 12 3600
101296 -
101297 -         Disclosure that THJB has filed suit against USACE on Oakland
101298 -         Harbor project, indicates the records for that project should
101299 -         not be published for the time being. ref SDS 14 3136
101300 -
101301 -         Therefore I need to delete a bunch of stuff.  How do we do it
101302 -         with a single command?
101303 -
101304 -             [On 981110 received improved ws_ftp program that includes
101305 -             recursive delete feature. ref SDS 21 9360]
101306 -
101307 -
101308 -
101309 -
1014 -
1015 -
1016 - 0848 called Morris
1017 -
101701 - Advised of having submitted, ref DIT 1 2488.
101702 -
101703 -    [On 980329 called Morris. ref SDS 16 3343]
101704 -
101705 -    [On 980405 met with Morris. ref SDS 20 0784]
101706 -
101707 -
101708 -
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