Learning with the Fang

Updated conclusion from an earlier post.
Stigmergy is a class of behaviour in which collective activity is coordinated through the individuals’ response to and modification of their local environment—one agent’s modification becomes another’s cue .
Jan 2005 Map of the InternetOriginally uploaded by matthewjetthall
CONCLUSION (V2.0)
So, I have discovered a word (stigmergy) that has helped me find […]

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I nearly didn’t make it through my first few months working at Microsoft (back in1996). Being the direct link between the Microsoft Exchange team and one of the world’s most ambitious messaging projects at the time, I tore my hair out trying to figure out why the Minister for IT and the Premier of the […]

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Stigmergy is a class of behaviour in which collective activity is coordinated through the individuals’ response to and modification of their local environment—one agent’s modification becomes another’s cue .
Just over three years ago I decided to leave a very comfortable 25year career in ICT to embark on an experiment in self directed learning, toward the […]

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yass - working hard

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On saturday for local shops . Fang - Mike Seyfang

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My RSS reader is helping me triangulate my way toward the pointy end of the Open Science movement. Today, this article from ScienceCommons blog gave me three encouraging clues:
1. I am not the only crazy dude who thinks Creative Commons ‘Attribution’ is a good open license.2. Some Aussie researchers have made news thru their open […]

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