On the sociotechnical of possible interest: http://hodges-model.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/sociotechnical
Re. cancer informatics I'm enrolled on four BOINC projects - not one is cancer specific, but a couple can no doubt be related and the public can join in at least indirectly crunching data. This is an area where citizen science could also make a real difference. Peter Jones, Lancashire, UK Blogging at "Welcome to the QUAD" http://hodges-model.blogspot.com/ h2cm: help 2C more - help 2 listen - help 2 care http://twitter.com/#!/h2cm ________________________________ From: Paola Di Maio <[email protected]> To: David Booth <[email protected]> Cc: Stefan Decker <[email protected]>; Helena Deus <[email protected]>; Melvin Carvalho <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; Michael Hausenblas <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, 20 July 2012, 18:29 Subject: Re: position in cancer informatics > We need technical solutions that will help us work through and around > these social barriers. > Suggested rephrase perhaps: we need the *socio-technical systems* that will help us work through and around ... etc etc PDM ISTCS.org socio-technical systems research > -- > David Booth, Ph.D. > http://dbooth.org/ > > Opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily > reflect those of his employer. > >
