Wikipedia: “Interoperability is the ability of diverse systems and organizations to work together (inter-operate). While the term was initially defined for information technology or systems engineering services to allow for [...]
The inquiry into “Collaborability” is about creating a theory on human collaboration. Humans predominantly collaborate with tools involved. We are not the only species to use tools but we have [...]
Although I have made a lot of progress the last two weeks I regrettably have to report that my document "Collaborability: a theory of human collaboration" is still not ready [...]
One of the things that has always intrigued me immensely is how companies can operate while not a single person in that particular company has a full apprehension of what [...]
We see humans collaborate in family structures and in some areas of the world even more extended in tribes. We see them collaborate in companies and all kinds of other [...]
By now I had hoped to have a publishable version of my paper “collaborability: a theory on human collaboration”. I feel pressed to get it out of the way before [...]
One word popping up very regularly in my inquiry into collaborability is “collaboration”, which should be to no surprise…. To me collaboration is merely a technical term; it indicates two [...]
Since starting to think about “collaborability” I have been trying to get to grasps with my own insights. To me “collaborability” is as real as the desk I am standing [...]
A regularly recurring theme at Red Planet Dust is the impact of IT-driven trends on decision-making and robosourcing, marketplaces and exchanges. "High Frequency Trading" is an exemplary example were technology [...]
Please find below one of the sections of the document “Collaborability: a theory on Human Collaborability” I am working on. Consider it a sneak peak opportunity for all those visitors [...]
The last week I have been rather quite in posting at Red Planet Dust. The main reason is that I am compiling an introductory text on Homo Collaborans and the [...]
Travelling New Zealand years ago, BNZ was closing down ATM’s in small settlements. This caused quite some social stirs especially in the smaller settlements and townships we were travelling through. [...]
Part of my inquiry into collaborability is a quest to find the right vocabulary to use. It is not only using the right words but also to link them with [...]
The starting point of my inquiry into collaborability is mega trends are influencing the way we collaborate big time. It will also influence the way our economy is structured; hence [...]
Just a few weeks ago I referred to how the mass adoption of mobile has had its impact on "collaborability". The crux of the addition of mobile was that we [...]
Languages are key to collaborate. It is therefor listed as a "Collaborability Mechanism" in my collaborability model. The ability to speak/understand multiple languages is increasing the ability to collaborate. For [...]
In a side line of this Mondays post on the way governments will enforce their interest - while hopefully representing us citizens for the better - in this interconneceted epoque: [...]
In my regular daily newspaper NRC Handelsblad an article was published Monday last by Karen van der Wiel, Bas ter Weel and Casper van Ewijk called [translation RPD] "Exactly, science [...]
Finextra: Bitcoin exchange MT. Gox introduces account verification: In a statement on its Web site about the new verification system, MT. Gox says: "The Bitcoin market continues to evolve, as [...]
I worked for a mobile telco in the days that mobile penetration was still measured in the low double digits. In only 3 years time penetration jumped over the 50% [...]
“Collaborability” is a large subject, an enormously large subject. It extends our globalising society, the workings of humans both as individuals and as groups from small up to countries, the [...]
While thinking over collaborability I am confronted with the subject of “human nature and human abilities” again and again. I do not try to steer away from it - not [...]
Next week I will have an opportunity to present my evolving ideas on collaborability during a guest lecture at Twente University. When I initially discussed the content of my lecture [...]
Since starting with my investigations into "Collaborability" I found it not easy at all to describe it in all its width and for all its implications. Using the blog format [...]
In yesterdays post I indicated that I have to overcome myself if I want to create the foundations for my theory on “collaborability” and to translate this theory to practical [...]
