Marc Andreessen quotes from the book The Medici Effect in his post Why brainstorming is a bad idea. And apparently, this has been demonstrated to be so waaaaaaay back in 1958!
To their surprise, the researchers found that virtual groups, where people brainstormed individually, generated nearly twice as many ideas as the real groups.
And as [...]
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An article from MSNBC online - “Meetings makes us dumber, study shows” cites:
People have a harder time coming up with alternative solutions to a problem when they are part of a group, new research suggests
Another interesting little tidbit as to why this might be so … and the one bit of info [...]
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For the visual learner in me … my primary preference (which is odd given that I’ve been a music student and professional musician for a long time - one would think I’m more auditory … but for me it’s more about spatial relationships which can be seen in my mind’s eye rather than being heard [...]
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Posted in brainstorming, web 2.0 on January 28, 2007 | No Comments »
In the last several days I have noticed no fewer than 12 posts in different blogs that I follow mention Bubbl.us - which is an online visual organization and brainstorming tool … (to only highlight a few) … here’s one, and another
One question is … what’s the big deal? … Well … one aspect is [...]
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