Phil's Footprints
- a klog apart
my weblog - Blogcount.com
How many blogs and bloggers? - East Bay Kerry
A grassroots web site from the 2003-2004 campaign for John Kerry for president. - East Bay Papers
My essays on online democracy - Beast Blog
p2p coverage of the East Bay - Don't Blog
Headlines from the future blogging backlash
Progressive Reading
B. J. Fogg: Persuasive Technology: Using Computers to Change What We Think and Do
Design methods for building persuasion into your site.
Peggy Noonan: Simply Speaking
One of the speechwriters behind the great communicator.
James C. Humes: Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln : 21 Powerful Secrets of History's Greatest Speakers
Notes from another presidential speechwriter. A short read, useful principles and gimmicks from the rhetorical handbook. Basic.
Andrew B. King: Speed Up Your Site: Web Site Optimization
Like the Bush budget, the GerogeWBush.com home page comes in fat at 268k and 67 components. The Kerry site is only 180k with 54 items, a third lighter and faster.
Jesse James Garrett: The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web
Inspiration for designing campaign sites voters and volunteers and donors use.
Thomas W. Malone: The Future of Work: How the New Order of Business Will Shape Your Organization, Your Management Style and Your Life
Before you set up your next speakers bureau or house party committee, think about the ideas in this book.
Jerry Cleaver: Immediate Fiction : A Complete Writing Course
On the craft of writing.
Marty Neumeier: The Brand Gap: How to Bridge the Distance Between Business Strategy and Design
How does branding affect politics?
James Carville: Had Enough? : A Handbook for Fighting Back
I'm on my second readthrough. A briefing book on policy points. Debunk radical dogma, learn witty comebacks, and rehearse tested soundbites. About the Democratic platform, not the craft of campaigning or governing.
U.S. Government: Kerry: Senator John F. Kerry, 2004 Presidential Candidate
Another facts-on-disc CD-ROM updated February 2004.
Howard Dean: Winning Back America
A Democratic manifesto and call for grassroots.
Wilma Ramp: Fantastic Oatmeal Recipes
If you didn't know it, Kerry has oatmeal for breakfast.
U.S. Government: 2004 Democratic Presidential Candidates: Senator John Kerry - Public Papers, Speeches, Work in Congress, Senate Roll Call Votes (101st to 108th)
John Kerry's career is on the record. 24 years' worth on CD-ROM.
Douglas Brinkley: Tour of Duty : John Kerry and the Vietnam War
A biography of Kerry's early years.
John Kerry: The New War : The Web of Crime That Threatens America's Security
Senator Kerry wrote this three years before 9-11. He's been a world leader in the fight against terrorism and crime networks.
John Kerry: A Call to Service: My Vision for a Better America
If you want to know the connection between the man and his ideas, this is the place to start.
Contact
- Email Address:
- AIM Name: evanwolff
- Yahoo! ID: philw
- Website: http://dijest.com/
- Amazon Wishlist
- Location: United States
One-Line Bio
I pay attention to the convergence of the social sciences, information technology, and management strategy. And feed the Lake Merritt waterfowl.
Biography
Philip Wolff hails from Oakland, California. He presented at the ProjectWorld conference (project blogging), BlogTalk Wien (the future of blogging), and BloggerCon (blogging behind the firewall). He posts regularly to a klog apart and Blogcount, and in moments of apoplexy to Don't Blog: Blogging the Weblog Backlash. Phil has been blogging for 5 years, computing for more than 30 years, a marketing and technology veteran of the Naval Supply Systems Command, Gateway, Compaq, Wang Laboratories, Bechtel National, and Adecco SA where he served as global VP for strategy and technology. When Phil isn't helping companies rethink their employment sites, his Evanwolf Group helps them develop strategies, plans and technologies for workplace blogging.
Interests
My inner geek. Nanoscience, nanotech, software engineering, computer science, complexity, chaos, information architecture.
My inner poet. Blogging, cinema, cognitive science, science fiction, writing, philosophy, music scores, travel. Love, sex, politics.
My inner CEO. Knowledge management, human capital, leadership, strategy, project management, organization design, product management, labor markets, economics, product marketing.
