The following is the first part of chapter 3 of my thesis. The aim of this part is to explain the broad view of research that informs the work. The second part will give more specific details about the specific method used. Over the next week, I'm re-reading this chapter, when the fixes are done, I will upload a completed version....more...
Col Beer has been doing some work around the "indicators" project - an attempt to mine system logs and databases of a course management system (CMS) to generate data of some use....more...
In a previous post I pointed to and summarised a working paper that suggests that IS research is not all that diverse. At least at the conceptual level....more...
I don't like to brag, but you don't get this sort of thing all that often....more...
Information Systems Epistemology: An Historical Perspective...more...
The following is a summary of and reflection upon...more...
This post is a summary and some reflection on a discussion paper posted to ITForum. It's by Goknur Kaplan Akilli and is titled Design Based Research vs. Mixed Methods: The Differences and Commonalities. The author is a PhD candidate with some interesting research runs on the board....more...