Prezi can replace Powerpoint

Here is a very nice tool as an alternative to the much too dominating PowerPoint.

I personally was waiting for a tool like this, that basically employs a big canvas and makes use of zooming in and out. Sounds simple, but is very effective - and can help a lot to show overviews and 'the big picture'.

It's called prezi: http://prezi.com

Ema, Ingra, Ling and I will give it a first try this Friday, presenting our participant observation project around tourists in Lugano.

tackling information overload with seriosity

Here is a very nice product, Attent, by a new company called Seriosity. I think it is an interesting way to tackle information overload involving wise judgment, not only technologies.

Here is the demo, and here is the company website.

the cynefin frameworks

Recently,

on Clark Quinn's blog the importance of how-to-learn frameworks has been strongly underlined...

Should be interesting to check his point of view at http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=988