Comments on: The IM family http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/ the personal website of Patrick Kennedy Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:28:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: JumpTheGap | The info management family http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-31943 JumpTheGap | The info management family Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:22:24 +0000 http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-31943 [...] Information management systems personified. Gorgeous. [...] [...] Information management systems personified. Gorgeous. [...]

]]> By: Column Two http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-5594 Column Two Mon, 28 May 2007 01:23:41 +0000 http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-5594 <strong>The IM family...</strong> Just catching up on my blogging, Patrick Kennedy has written a very amusing post describing the IM family. To quote: A discussion last week, during Bob Boiko's Taming the Content Beast workshop, lead me to personify the various information management.... The IM family…

Just catching up on my blogging, Patrick Kennedy has written a very amusing post describing the IM family. To quote: A discussion last week, during Bob Boiko’s Taming the Content Beast workshop, lead me to personify the various information management….

]]> By: Pat http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-4472 Pat Thu, 10 May 2007 07:12:19 +0000 http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-4472 <p>I'm pleased my idea has enjoyed quite a bit of popularity!</p> <p>Here's a slight clarification I made (in the form of a comment on the <a href="http://aiim.typepad.com/aiim_blog/2007/03/personification.html" rel="nofollow">ECM Industry Watch</a> blog):</p> <blockquote> <p>...the idea behind the file system persona was that typically the file systems (meaning *operating* systems) we have at our disposal are really not very intelligent at all. Some of the other members of the 'IM family' mightn't be required as separate systems if operating systems did a better job at managing files for us.</p> </blockquote> I’m pleased my idea has enjoyed quite a bit of popularity!

Here’s a slight clarification I made (in the form of a comment on the ECM Industry Watch blog):

…the idea behind the file system persona was that typically the file systems (meaning *operating* systems) we have at our disposal are really not very intelligent at all. Some of the other members of the ‘IM family’ mightn’t be required as separate systems if operating systems did a better job at managing files for us.

]]> By: Pat http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-1911 Pat Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:40:20 +0000 http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-1911 Of course, but you might want to find some better photos! :) I attempted to draw a cartoon character for each one, so they'd be consistent, but I discovered my drawing skills are not what they used to be. Of course, but you might want to find some better photos! :)

I attempted to draw a cartoon character for each one, so they’d be consistent, but I discovered my drawing skills are not what they used to be.

]]> By: Chandima http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-1906 Chandima Thu, 29 Mar 2007 06:16:44 +0000 http://www.gurtle.com/ppov/2007/03/26/the-im-family/#comment-1906 This is brilliant :-), can I use this in one of my presentations that I am about to do about ECM in a few weeks time? I will definitely credit you for this. This is brilliant :-), can I use this in one of my presentations that I am about to do about ECM in a few weeks time? I will definitely credit you for this.

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