Influx

It's interesting to hear Jason Fried of 37Signals talk about the problem of the modern workplace where interruptions rule. He suggests we need new ways to work which gives people the time and space to really work, rather than waste time in meetings. It seems that there's something of a revolution...

Doing great work these days with multiple stimuli fighting for your attention is almost impossible. To breakout of multi-tasking and the ADD workstyle you need some discipline and will power. Of course, it helps if you have a set of very clear instructions. Via Caterina.netPosted by Ed Cotton

Nice piece from The Economist that follows the life of Nokia's Jan Chipchase (see our previous post)It's a film that uses photos and a phone recording. Jan offers his observations on technology in his work life and life in general. Posted by Ed Cotton