I just came back from 2 days facilitating for a group working on a very complex problem. Here are some thoughts based on my experience. Some background: There...
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Richard Scott
rscottsc
Mar 7, 2003 6:36 pm
Thanks for the coaching Jeff...and very timely as I am about to go into a similar meeting.This information should prove most useful. Richard ... From: Jeff...
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Stephano, John
johnstephano
Mar 7, 2003 7:14 pm
Jeff, Good to hear from you. Your description of the project is rich in detail and well-written. I appreciate that. Here's a thought... Is there some function...
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Jeff Conklin
jeffjoanneco...
Mar 7, 2003 8:16 pm
... Hi John, You raise some very interesting points, but I'll keep my response brief for now. There exist approaches to modeling relationships among group...
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Bill Pardee
billpardee
Mar 11, 2003 2:45 pm
Hi, Has anyone experimented with a Tablet PC for Dialog Mapping facilitation, using Questmap or Compendium? I would guess it¹s slower than a skilled typist,...
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Jeff Conklin
jeffjoanneco...
Mar 24, 2003 2:19 am
Dear Dialogue Mapping Workshop Graduate, I will be offering an Advanced Workshop in Dialogue Mapping this summer, June 2-3, in Redwood City, California. The...
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Jeff Conklin
jeffjoanneco...
Apr 3, 2003 1:02 am
Dear Dialog Mapper, There are many exciting things happening in the Dialog Mapping world: workshops are scheduled on two continents for this year, the ...
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Simon Buckingham Shum
S.Buckingham.Shum@...
Apr 3, 2003 6:03 pm
Compendium Institute www.CompendiumInstitute.org 3rd April, 2003 In this bulletin Upgrade to Compendium v1.2.1 Join the Compendium discussion list What's New...
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Jeff Conklin
jeffjoanneco...
Apr 30, 2003 6:23 pm
Hello Dialog Mappers, Well, it's been a very busy Spring for CogNexus Institute ... several clients, several wicked problems, lots of meetings, lots of maps....
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Jeff Conklin
jeffjoanneco...
May 12, 2003 5:50 am
Hi! Registration for the Advanced Workshop has been very thin, but I am eager to see it happen. If you are even considering participating, please indicate...
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Simon Buckingham Shum
S.Buckingham.Shum@...
Jun 13, 2003 2:44 pm
... Hi Bill (sorry for the timelapse since your orig post!) Yes, pen-input and manipulation in Compendium is a very natural action in many respects and often...
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Jeff Conklin
jeffjoanneco...
Sep 4, 2003 3:53 pm
Just a quick update ... 1. There are rumors that the paperwork for putting Compendium into Open Source has all been signed. According to a source close to the...
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Bill Pardee
billpardee
Oct 1, 2003 11:43 pm
Is there a possibility of a Mac OS X version of Compendium, then? The version I have requires too much memory or too much something to run under Virtual PC on...
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Simon Buckingham Shum
S.Buckingham.Shum@...
Oct 3, 2003 1:30 pm
... Yes, absolutely. We are aiming to release v1.3 in about a month's time, after which we'll port to MacOS and Linux. So bear with us -- it's coming! :-) ...
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Jack Park
jackpark@...
Oct 3, 2003 2:19 pm
FWIW: there is a lightweight database http://jdbm.sourceforge.net/ that might make Compendium universal without need for a heavy rdbms like MySQL. Cheers Jack...
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Maarten Sierhuis
msierhuis@...
Oct 3, 2003 4:41 pm
I run Compendium with MySQL without problem under VirtualPC. Note that I have VirtualPC 6, and I have a G4 dual processor with 1.5Gbyte of RAM. I also run...
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Jeff Conklin
jeffjoanneco...
Oct 16, 2003 7:48 pm
... Sue, My experience is that there are two components to this idea of "going slow to go fast". The first is a commitment to good process ... a mindset in ...
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Shirley
sgross1@...
Oct 17, 2003 12:39 pm
I am all for a Mac version!!!! PLEASE let me know if/when one is available! Shirley On 10/3/03 9:03 AM, "Simon Buckingham Shum" <S.Buckingham.Shum@...>...
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Simon Buckingham Shum
S.Buckingham.Shum@...
Oct 21, 2003 4:52 am
At 15:40 16/10/2003 -0400, Jeff wrote: Nice summary from Jeff on whether the tool leads the process, or vice-versa. ... ...a variation of this would be that if...
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Tim van Gelder
timothyvange...
Oct 21, 2003 2:01 pm
Another approach may be to map the situation as best you can beforehand (if you have the luxury of doing so, i.e., are not under the same "extreme pressure"...
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albert.m.selvin@...
alselvin
Oct 24, 2003 8:50 pm
Hello all, Jeff asked me to send a short description of a cool technique you can use (actually you can't use it quite yet, but will be able to in a short while...
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albert.m.selvin@...
alselvin
Oct 24, 2003 8:56 pm
To see the illustration, please click on http://kmi.open.ac.uk/people/selvin/examples/Compendium-IM-DnD.jpg (yahoo added the "." to the other email and made it...
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joe houck
joe@...
Oct 26, 2003 3:13 am
This is great! I'm excited about this, all the more so knowing about 1.3! I'm still learning about the most fundamental features of Compendium, but what is...
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albert.m.selvin@...
alselvin
Oct 28, 2003 1:37 am
Thanks, Joe. Another "teaser" re Compendium 1.3 that relates to your post is that there will be a feature to save maps as .jpg files, which will allow full...
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Jack Park
jackpark@...
Oct 28, 2003 1:59 am
Stop teasing already ;-)...
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Matthew A. Schneider
matsch@...
Oct 28, 2003 1:59 pm
A bit off topic, but I thought this was somehow related: I've been meaning to chime in here. Recently I've been using Compendium in conjunction with...
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Simon Buckingham Shum
S.Buckingham.Shum@...
Oct 28, 2003 2:05 pm
Hi, Some of you might be interested in this nugget which I've written a number of times for different people... Simon ... Sharing Compendium maps with meeting...
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albert.m.selvin@...
alselvin
Oct 28, 2003 2:12 pm
In addition to Simon's fine suggestions, I'd add the following thoughts. - It really depends on the context. Sometimes more elaborate approaches are needed,...
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albert.m.selvin@...
alselvin
Oct 28, 2003 2:16 pm
Another thought about this. One thing that separates Compendium from other concept-mapping and similar approaches is that the basic representation (of nodes...
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albert.m.selvin@...
alselvin
Oct 28, 2003 2:17 pm
Matthew, That sounds really cool. Do you have any Compendium xml or html exports you could point us to as examples of this? Thanks, Al "Matthew A. Schneider"...
