Organising

See also Communication, Thinking, Politics, Platforms, Technology.

a big mess. to reorder and fx with others

Management tools and process

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Management
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_(management)
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planning
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organizing_(management)

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodology

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leadership
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomy

• http://i.imgur.com/sQt1Q.jpg

• http://jacquesmattheij.com/domain-knowledge-or-a-lack-thereof
• http://wernah.com/2012/03/i-fucking-google-everything/

Knowledge

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_society
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_literacy

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_management
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_management
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_science

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_knowledge

See Wiki, Semantic web, Open data, Thinking

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_organization_system
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_and_information_science
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_vocabulary
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology_(information_science)

Notepads

See Vim, Writing#Software and services

Outliners

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outliner
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_(list)

• Outliner of Giants is a feature rich outline processor designed to support the creation and management of large corpuses of information, such as those generated by students, researchers, writers and project managers.

• https://checkvist.com/

• http://littleoutliner.com/
• http://fargo.io/
  • http://scripting.com/2013/09/16/concordOurGplOutliner
  • https://github.com/scripting/concord

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic_organizer

• https://welist.it/

• http://www.exploratree.org.uk/

Archivism

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archival_science

Library

• http://www.subjectsplus.com/
• http://alacarte.library.oregonstate.edu/

Information mapping

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_mapping

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map
• http://drichard.org/mindmaps/
• http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
• http://www.xmind.net/

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concept_map
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topic_Map

• http://speakeasy.org/~lion/nb/ [1]

Tools

• FreeMind is a premier free mind-mapping software written in Java. The recent development has hopefully turned it into high productivity tool. We are proud that the operation and navigation of FreeMind is faster than that of MindManager because of one-click "fold / unfold" and "follow link" operations.

• SharedMind is a collaborative version of FreeMind mind mapping software.

• http://www.mindmup.com/

• http://pearltrees.com

• http://popplet.com/

Personal information management

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_information_management

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_information_manager
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_personal_information_managers

structured or not..

• http://mindraider.sourceforge.net/

• http://keepnote.org/

• TreeSheets - The ultimate replacement for spreadsheets, mind mappers, outliners, PIMs, text editors and small databases.

Evernote

• http://evernote.com/

• http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-28/as-evernotes-cult-grows-the-business-market-beckons

• http://alphaefficiency.com/how-to-turn-evernote-into-your-personal-wikipedia/

• Workflow Series: Why I love Evernote - An Overview (#4)

• http://lifehacker.com/5989980/ive-been-using-evernote-all-wrong-heres-why-its-actually-amazing [2]

Extensions

• https://evernote.com/webclipper/

• Chrome: Evernote Web Clipper

Software clients

• http://www.geeknote.me/ - cli

• https://github.com/nvbn/everpad
  • http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/everpad-evernote-client-ubuntu-linux/

• http://nevernote.sourceforge.net - NixNote

Other

• http://rednotebook.sourceforge.net/

Reference management

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference_management_software
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_reference_management_software

See also Learning#Citation management

Org mode

• http://orgmode.org/

Knowledge domain mapping

• http://www.knowledgecartography.org/
  • https://vimeo.com/1164911
  • http://www.academia.edu/291221/Knowledge_Atlas_a_Cartographic_Approach_to_the_Social_Structures_of_Knowledge

• http://www.academia.edu/1647861/Author_Co-Citation_Analysis_ACA_a_powerful_tool_for_representing_implicit_knowledge_of_scholar_knowledge_workers

Process

"challenging sensitively"

• http://devslovebacon.com/conferences/bacon-2012/talks/maintain-less-mentor-more-community-building-techniques

• http://www.dreamsongs.com/WorseIsBetter.html

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participation_(decision_making)
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participatory_design

Collaboration

See Politics#Collectivism, Thinking#Groups

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_decision_making

• The Joint International Symposium on Open Collaboration

• https://www.loomio.org/about#how-it-works

• http://turbulence.org.uk/turbulence-4/network-organisation-for-the-21st-century/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workplace_democracy

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_is_not_a_commodity

Cooperative

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative

• Cultivate.Coop is an online hub for pooling knowledge and resources on cooperatives. It is a space to collect free information for those interested in cooperatives and where people can build useful educational tools for the co-op community.

• http://emoglen.law.columbia.edu/publications/dcm.html - 'The dotCommunist Manifesto'

Communication

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpersonal_communication

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_listening

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle - helps avoid point scoring

• http://alexgolec.github.io/orwell/politics

Debate

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argumentation_theory
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument_map
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialogue#Structured_dialogue
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure_of_policy_debate
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourse_ethics
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argumentation_ethics
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defeasible_reasoning
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essentially_contested_concepts
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communicative_rationality
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialogical_analysis
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_dialectics
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modes_of_persuasion

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogerian_argument

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toulmin_Model_of_Argument
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Practical_arguments

• http://www.slideshare.net/DrDunley/toulmin-and-rogerian-arguments

NVC

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonviolent_Communication
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Rosenberg

• Thoughts <-> feelings <-> needs
• Observation -> feelings -> needs -> request
• Don't try to be perfect, rather progressively less stupid (anything worth doing is worth doing poorly)

• Center for Nonviolent Communication
  • NVC Research

• NVC World
• NVC UK

• https://archive.org/details/JamieHeckertOnNonViolentCommunication-CpRecordings

Video

• Marshall Rosenberg - Nonviolent Communication - Online Training Course - 1.5m
• Nonviolent Communication - Marshall Rosenberg - CNVC.org - 20m
• CNVC.org - Session #1 - Introduction - Nonviolent Communication Training Course - 1h
• Nonviolent Communication Workshop - Marshall Rosenberg (2000) - 3h
• Nonviolent Communication Training Course - Marshall Rosenberg - CNVC.org - 9h!

• Marshall Rosenberg NVC Role Play / Marshall Rosenberg demonstrates Nonviolent Communication
• Marshall B. Rosenberg - How do you talk to yourself about making mistakes
• Marshall B. Rosenberg - Compassionate Communication with Trauma
• Marshall Rosenberg: How to prepare People for Your Weirdness

non-rosenburg;

• Parenting with Nonviolent Communication (NVC), part 2
• Naturalizing NVC
• Kelly Bryson, Non Violent Communication. NVC.The Langage of Love.

• Intimate Relationships Marshall B Rosenberg Part 1

Negotiation

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conflict_resolution

• http://settlenow.org/BadFaithNegotiations.html

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway's_law

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transactive_memory

• http://bikeshed.com/

Safe spaces

• http://occupylondon.org.uk/about/statements/saferspaces

• http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Safe_space

Consensus

See anarchism, horizontalism, etc. Politics

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus_decision-making

• http://consensusdecisionmaking.org/

• Just do it - The Title of This Film was Reached by Consensus - Climate Camp
• Consensus (Occupy Wallstreet)

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polder_model - dutch government

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphi_method
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_Delphi

• http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/journal/2013-01/026.html

Talking circle

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_circle
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_stick

• Stephen Covey on the Indian Talking Stick
• How to Conduct Talking Circles - traditional

Structured debate

See Comms#Structured_debate

• http://issuepedia.org/Structured_debate

• http://www.reasonwell.com/
  • http://www.reasonwell.com/about/Reasonwell+vs+Github+and+Stack+Overflow

• http://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Debate_tools

TRIZ

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRIZ - 'theory of inventive problem solving'

• http://www.trizexperts.net/5levels.htm

• http://www.triz.co.uk/

• http://www.triz40.com/

Process

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_process
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Management_process

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%E2%80%93organization%E2%80%93process

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outcome_(game_theory)

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_development_process

• http://secretvolcanobase.org/~tef/tefaq.rst.html

• https://vimeo.com/35965315

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process_modeling

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OODA_loop
  • http://jasonlefkowitz.net/2013/03/how-winners-win-john-boyd-and-the-four-qualities-of-victorious-organizations/ [3]

• http://braythwayt.com/2013/12/01/communication-check.html [4]

• http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2013/01/01/the_process_myth.html

Anti-patterns

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mushroom_management

Technology

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collaborative_software
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_collaborative_software

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzCZysm5lG8
  • http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL437C60BA04BBB6D0

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disruptive_innovation
• http://moneyterms.co.uk/disruptive-technology/

• http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5313475

Project management

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_management

Committee based

• http://www.diycommitteeguide.org/

chair, sec, clerk

Agile

• http://agilemanifesto.org/
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agile_software_development
• http://moreagilemanifesto.org/
• http://darkagilemanifesto.org/
• http://www.halfarsedagilemanifesto.org/

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agile_project_management

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agile_Modeling
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specification_by_example

• http://www.infoq.com/articles/self-organizing-organizations

• http://blog.cozycloud.cc/technic/2013/09/05/light-agile-development/

• http://blog.sprint.ly/post/43576389119/agile-anti-patterns-in-non-blocking-development [5]

• http://martinjeeblog.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/what-is-programmer-anarchy-and-does-it-have-a-future/
• http://michaelfeathers.typepad.com/michael_feathers_blog/2013/07/flipping-assumptions-with-programmer-anarchy.html

services;

• http://www.agilezen.com/?r=hn

Scrum

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrum_(development)

• http://www.scottporad.com/2013/03/19/poor-mans-agile-scrum-in-5-simple-steps/

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/127807/what-does-a-scrum-master-do-all-day

• http://www.scrummastermanifesto.org/

• http://dshimy.github.com/blog/2013/03/30/standups-are-not-poisonous/

XP

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extreme_programming

(two [heads] are better than one, do the techno man)

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobrowsing

Lean

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_technology_processes

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_manufacturing
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_construction
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_software_development
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_laboratory
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_higher_education
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_services
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_Startup

• http://www.fastcolabs.com/3020181/open-company/inside-githubs-super-lean-management-strategy-and-how-it-drives-innovation

Scale

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical_integration

Open source development

• http://blip.tv/tech-love-live/osb09-donnie-berkholz-assholes-are-killing-your-project-2464449
• http://www.slideshare.net/vishnu/how-to-protect-yourhow-to-protect-your-open-source-project-from-poisonous-people

DevOps

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx8OBeNmaWw

Other

• http://blog.tallhamn.com/post/63665522838/running-a-halo-product-development-team [6]

• http://www.getblimp.com/

• Activism Labs - Project Management Tool - Vision & Roadmap

Task management

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Task_management

• http://sourceforge.net/directory/business-enterprise/todo-lists/language%3Aphp/
• https://github.com/flosse/listOfToDoManagers

Getting Things Done

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Things_Done
• GTD For Hackers
  • http://calnewport.com/blog/2012/12/21/getting-unremarkable-things-done-the-problem-with-david-allens-universalism/

• https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6668698

Kanban

• Kanban
  • http://team.skroutz.gr/posts/how-we-manage-to-manage/

• http://timebackmanagement.com/blog/closed-lists-kanbans-and-the-key-to-prioritization/

• https://kanbanflow.com

• http://www.personalkanban.com/

• http://jh3y.github.io/tyto/ [7]

Pivotal Tracker

• Pivotal Tracker
  • Pivotal Tracker intro
  • Introduction to the Concepts of Pivotal Tracker
  • Pivotal Tracker Tutorials

• https://pivotaltracker.com/projects/367813/stories

• https://github.com/tubbo/pv

Trello

• https://trello.com/

• https://trello.com/board/meteor-roadmap/508721606e02bb9d570016ae

• http://accidentalhacker.com/post/37883161398/rocking-gtd-with-trello

Other

• http://www.projectlibre.org/ - oss ms project

• http://listography.com/

• http://strikeapp.com/ - v. simply todo service

• Holly - Task tracking for nerds. Holly is TODO lists with an interface for the tech-savvy. If you aren't into code and text editors this will make you cry.

• https://www.droptask.com - very visual

• http://www.taskfreak.com

• http://www.dominican.edu/dominicannews/study-backs-up-strategies-for-achieving-goals

RTM, etc.

untried;

• http://todo.ly/

• https://app.getblimp.com

• https://hollyapp.com

• https://www.blossom.io/ - $, lean kanban

• http://gtgnome.net/

other

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_management_software

• http://www.rexbox.co.uk/epicwin/

• http://www.lengrand.fr/2012/10/my-almost-perfect-setup-to-stay-focused/
• http://stackoverflow.hewgill.com/questions/787/56.html
• http://blog.vivekhaldar.com/post/28465017852/productivity-porn

• https://workflowy.com/ - outliner
  • http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2012/08/workflowy_the_note_taking_app_that_changed_the_way_i_organize_my_life_.single.html
  • http://colemanfoley.quora.com/Mind-Mapping-with-WorkFlowy

• http://www.itworld.com/print/289060

• http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/45722/best-tool-to-manage-scrum-and-or-kanban

• http://markforster.squarespace.com/blog/2009/1/6/autofocus-system-instructions.html?printerFriendly=true

• http://spotbloq.blogspot.de/2012/08/true-do-idea.html
• http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2012/10/todont.html

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month

• http://scottberkun.com/2007/asshole-driven-development/

• https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1SGcfQz13ce4FfB-QHKF3WLwxHoCRGBouuvZn-3aoX0k

• http://www.iphandbook.org/handbook/ch08/p02/
• http://colinpurrington.com/tips/academic/labnotebooks

uncons, bar/foo camps, cons, etc.

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcbackstage/2007/07/edinburgh-tv-unfestival-sat-25.shtml

• http://37signals.com/svn/posts/3341-pattern-vision

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Configuration_management
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_integration

• http://daltoncaldwell.com/thoughts-on-organizational-complexity

• http://blog.sprint.ly/post/41801740808/visions-of-a-post-agile-world

• http://blog.habbit.me/blog/2013/2/24/hello-habbit

• http://davidseah.com/blog/2005/09/the-printable-ceo/

• http://www.taskjuggler.org/
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TaskJuggler

• https://idonethis.com/
• https://dispatch.io/

• http://taskcoach.org/
• https://www.subtask.com/

• http://todo.cryto.net/about

• http://questhub.io/ - social

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taskwarrior

Time management

• http://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/2328/whats-a-good-time-tracking-app-preferably-free

• http://www.slideshare.net/egarbugli/26-time-management-hacks-i-wish-id-known-at-20

• http://freelanceswitch.com/productivity/6-cool-tools-to-track-your-time/

Pomodoro

• http://www.pomodorotechnique.com/

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomodoro_technique_software

• http://pomodoro.me
• http://tomatoi.st
• http://www.focusboosterapp.com/live
• http://tomato-timer.com/

• http://jfdin.com/

Time sheet

• http://www.getharvest.com/

Sleep

See Health

Calendar

• http://baikal-server.com/
  • https://github.com/jeromeschneider/Baikal

Event management

• http://www.doodle.com/

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconference

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BarCamp

• http://www.radishworks.com/MissionManager.php

• http://frab.github.io/frab/ - conference

Open Space

• http://www.openspaceworld.org/
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Space_Technology

Ticketing

• https://ticketbud.com/

Room booking

• http://mrbs.sourceforge.net/
• http://www.bsu.edu/libraries/getopenroom/
• http://libki.org/

Travel

• http://www.dopplr.com/

Tools

• noprocrast - A gem to stop you procastinating. Noprocast automatically adds and removes items from your /etc/hosts, rendering addictive websites useless. Ruby.

• workmode - command line tool for blocking sites to be more productive

HCI

• https://github.com/rob-mccann/Pi-Voice

Microfinance

• https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5557180