Jay Cross

MAY 29, 2009

Last week we signed up for Comcast’s “Triple Play&# and have been enjoying HD television, crystal clear phone calls, and zippy internet performance as a result: Last week. Yesterday we received a phone message informing us that because Comcast is installing new fiber technology “to improve our service,&# internet and phone service would be out for 90 minutes between midnight and 6:00 am.

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Jay Cross

MAY 28, 2009

Click here to answer six straight-forward questions about learning in your organization. In Become a Chief Meta-Learning Officer , published in the May issue of Chief Learning Officer magazine, Clark Quinn and I wrote “The scope of the chief learning officer’s job is mushrooming. CLOs will neither prosper, nor even survive, if they fail to take responsibility for the overall learning process in their organizations.

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Jay Cross

MAY 27, 2009

WordCamp San Francisco is a conference organized by the creators of WordPress for users and developers. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share ideas, and get to know each other. I am really looking forward to attending WordCamp this Saturday. With speakers like Philip Greenspun, Tara Hunt, Dave Gray, Chris Pirillo, and John Lilly, the tough part is going to be deciding which sessions to attend.

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Jay Cross

MAY 27, 2009

Before my last flight from Berkeley to London, I bought a pair of the latest Bose noise-canceling headphones. They set me back just shy of $350. Had I to make the decision to get them again, would I? In a heartbeat. On the flight from Berkeley to London, the phones enabled me to retreat into my private cocoon, removed from the din of the jet engines.

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Jay Cross

MAY 24, 2009

Invisible History , Afghanistan’s Untold Story. It’s not what you think. The media’s version of what’s going on in Afghanistan is fiction. The U.S. Government’s take on things is totally wrong-headed — and little changed from the days of Bush’s bungling. Charlie Wilson’s War is total bullshit. Zbigniew Brzezinski is a liar.

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