In the September 2009 issue of Columns Magazine, the article “It’s Not Your Father’s Classroom Anymore” by Catherine O’Donnell examines the changes in classroom technology over the years. With an introductory cameo appearance by my family (three generations of UW Huskies), the article features the revered Hanson Hosein, Director of the cutting edge Master of [...]
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Digital Media Uprising
Posted in Communications, Evolution & Trends, tagged Digital Media, Hanson Hosein, MCDM, University of Washington on February 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Evolution of Internal Communication
Posted in Business, Communications, Evolution & Trends on January 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve always been interested in the subject of business communications, from PR to HR. I initiated a project to investigate the Evolution of Internal Communication in the workplace, and found that there is little information on the topic. Through my research, I formulated a compilation of the data that I found and posted it on a [...]
Negative Campaign Advertising – Digital Democracy
Posted in Communications, Digital Democracy, Evolution & Trends, tagged Advertising, Campaign, Negative on January 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Timely with the upcoming elections is my 2008 blog about Negative Campaign Advertising. In these pages, I examine the effects of “Digital Democracy” in the mass media age. I compare articles, reference experts and provide examples of negative campaign advertising and the effect it has. I’ve also included some tips on how to run your [...]
Seth Godin Live
Posted in Business, Evolution & Trends, tagged Seth Godin on June 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Seth Godin Live in Seattle” – On June 24th, I was fortunate enough to join the half day seminar hosted by Seth Godin at Seattle’s ACT Theatre. It was his first Seattle tour and the house was packed. Entertaining and ever-informative, Godin addressed marketing, business, and education. His take on the education system was particularly [...]
Site for Internal Communication Trends
Posted in Abstract, Evolution & Trends, tagged internal communication on March 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A compilation of information about Internal Communication Evolution and Trends can be found at the following Web site: http://internalcommunicationtrends.wordpress.com
Evolution of Internal Communication
Posted in Evolution & Trends, tagged internal communication on March 10, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Evolution of Internal Communication Slides:
Preserving Crucial Records
Posted in Evolution & Trends, Questions, tagged archive, digital, preservation, record, university on February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The article “Archivists Struggle to Preserve Crucial Records as Paper Gives Way to Pixels” in The Chronicle of Higher Education, by Florence Olsen, addresses the concerns over maintaining records of online information. The article focuses on important university documentation. Several questions came to mind regarding the article: 1) If the information discussed is so crucial, [...]
Tragedy of the Commons
Posted in Evolution & Trends, Reflection on February 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“The Tragedy of the Commons” is a famous work by Garret Hardin. Published in 1968 by Science magazine, it offers concepts that are often referenced today without acknowledgement of where the philosophical credit is due. The article’s message is inherently relevant to modern life, and often referenced by academics and professionals. Hardin is extolled for [...]
Germany’s Communications Past & Present
Posted in Abstract, Evolution & Trends, Mobile Media, tagged Communication, Germany, Mobile, past, present on February 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In Germany, the past and present of communication technology resounds through the cities. Ancient churches feature pre-literacy communication: colorful stained glass windows tell the stories of The Bible. Marienkirche (St. Mary’s church) in the northern town of Lübeck features an old Gutenberg press. In Berlin’s Alexanderplatz, a different St. Mary’s Church stands within the same [...]