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October 2007

October 18, 2007

Agile Methods - CFP

October 18, 2007

CALL FOR PAPERS European Journal of Information Systems Special Issue on Agile Processes in Software Development --------------------------------- Special Issue Editors Pekka Abrahamsson (VTT Finland) Kieran Conboy (NUI Galway, Ireland) Xiaofeng Wang (University of Limerick, Ireland) Special EJIS Advisory Board for this Special Issue Brian Fitzgerald (University of Limerick, Ireland) Richard Baskerville (Georgia State University, USA) ----------------------------------- ...

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October 24, 2007

Invasion of Men with beards

October 24, 2007

Now don't get me wrong! I have nothing against men with beards - the love of my life has a beard - but I do have to point out that the front page of Emerge is in danger of being overrun by men with beards (so much more exciting if it was overrun by women with or without beards).If ...

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October 25, 2007

New Sociotechnical Insights in Interaction Design

October 25, 2007

Call for PapersWorkshop on sociotechnical insights in interaction design(Sociotech-ID'08)(May 30th )in BCS Offices in London, United K joint event of the BCS Interaction and Sociotechnical groups Aims and goals of the workshopDiverse areas of the social sciences explore and conceptualize therelation between people, society and technology under the rubric of'sociotechnical', which can bring interesting insights into interactiondesign. Organizational studies of ...

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Thick Bearded Women

October 25, 2007

Another case of the comment being better than the post.  I have blogged this here but I did want to share with you on Emerge the Portuguese concept, thanks Cristina, of thick bearded women (TBW).  TBW are feisty women who are "educated, hard-working, courageous and sharp in their decisions and actions".  Well I know so many of these women - ...

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