If you happen to know anyone who might be interested in participating in a Dialog Mapping training workshop in England, I am happy to announce that we'll be...
Hi I was wondering if anyone has considered using MindManager as a Dialog facilitation tool. It has features that resemble QuestMap and alos an open interface...
Hi Martin, I know of someone in San Diego who uses MindJet to do mind mapping as a facilitation tool, focusing on requirements analysis, but I've never seen ...
Jeff Conklin
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Jun 15, 2002 5:45 pm
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We had a very exciting and successful workshop on Hypertext Augmented Collaborative Modelling (now aka HypACoM) at the international Hypertext 2002 conference...
... I think you've hit the nail on the head. In Horn's maps, visual cues and physical layout are just as important as semantic links ("is disputed by", "is...
Hello! It's been a very busy summer, I'm happy to say. Here are a few items of general interest to the Dialog Mapping and QuestMap community ... 1. UK...
Jeff, good to hear from you, and of your success! I just finished delivering a 4 evening course in Consulting Skills for GDSS this week. They're are growing so...
I will be giving a talk publicized with the title: "Douglas Engelbart, Open Hyperdocument Systems, XML, and Everything" in Montreal this week (7 August). My...
Jack Park
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Aug 5, 2002 3:16 pm
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At 16:52 02/08/2002 -0400, Jeff wrote: [...] ... Hi, Just to say that http://www.aktors/org/coakting is a better URL to bookmark for the future, as the...
Simon Buckingham Shum
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Aug 5, 2002 3:17 pm
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I'd be interested to hear if mapping has been used to good a effect with open dialogue, dialogue that has no predetermined destination or specific task. The...
Joe Houck
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Oct 16, 2002 3:29 am
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Joe, I am a very very new user so my skills will definitely improved over time. That being said, I've had difficulty mapping free flowing conversation....
Kara M Danner
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Oct 17, 2002 12:50 pm
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http://journals.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~lac/ht97/pdfs/kolb.pdf A paper by David Kolb. I confess: I didn't do the due diligence required to see if this group already...
Jack Park
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Oct 17, 2002 12:51 pm
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Joe, I think it¹s reasonable, if you¹re talking about the process known as Dialogue Mapping. I attended a workshop a few weeks ago to learn the process and...
Shirley Gross
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Oct 17, 2002 12:51 pm
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Re: [vims] utilityShirley, Thanks for your rapid reply. Yes, I am talking about Jeff Conklin's Dialogue Mapping. Is this the training you did? Was this in the...
Joe Houck
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Oct 19, 2002 1:12 am
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Mapping is a terrific tool for open-ended exploratory discussion; in fact we have found it the most effective approach for working with groups wrestling with...
Jack, Thank you for the rapid reply. I was unable to reach the .pdf file at: http://journals.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~lac/ht97/pdfs/kolb.pdf but found David Kolb,...
Joe Houck
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Oct 19, 2002 1:12 am
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Kara, I'm considering the training offered by Jeff Conklin the next time he offers it locally. It sounds like we agree that capturing "evaporative thought",...
Joe Houck
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Oct 19, 2002 1:12 am
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Dear Joe, I have seen mapping used quite effectively for open dialogue, but it can also be distracting should the map become too convoluted (as Kara ...
Janet Whittick
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Oct 19, 2002 1:12 am
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Dialog Mapping Newsletter Contents: 1) Lots to tell, too busy to write 2) Upcoming West Coast workshop 3) Observations from a recent engagement ... 1) Lots to...
One strategy that addresses Stephen's question is to couple map-building with other well-structured tasks. In other words, cognitive maps do not have to be...
I can relate directly to the "visual spaghetti" phrase Steve uses. The most extreme example in my experience was at a one month university executive...
Steve, You've asked a great question. Actually, I think there are two or three questions. Al and Mike have already addressed these questions well. I would...
Jeff Conklin
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Oct 30, 2002 4:41 pm
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Hi, Although not exactly what I Steve was asking, his question triggers thoughts in terms of the lifecycle of maps - a key issue to confront if you want them...
Simon Buckingham Shum
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Oct 31, 2002 3:47 pm
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... I really like this! Just as with people, there are more fine distinctions that could be made (baby maps, senior maps, dead maps, sick maps ...), but I...
Someone who is doing the Dialogue Mapping workshop in Redwood City next week sent a great question, and so I'm forwarding his question and my response to the...
... Hi, With the Compendium tool, we can import images. So in PPT, if you Save As... JPEGs, then these can be brought in as Reference nodes, and then used as...
Simon Buckingham Shum
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Nov 5, 2002 2:33 pm
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Stephen I've been using Decision Explorer for Cognitive Mapping for about 4 years now, mostly with groups making strategic decisions. I agree that it can be ...
Mark, Thanks for the reply. I have some ideas about interpretation and synthesis that I'll post shortly. Based on Value Focused Thinking but different... As...
Hi Steve, Inspiration is a terrific little tool for building box-and-arrow diagrams, and I'm very glad that they found a sustainable niche to keep them going....