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Lists make us happy

What do I do about topics I find interesting and relevant to my job, hobboes, interests and what not? I put them on a list, either as an item in Slack, a handwritten note on the little booklet I have on my desk, a draft post on our CMS or somewhere else. It feels goodContinue reading “Lists make us happy”

Santa Claus on Xmas Eve

Xmas is coming and so is Santa. He has received and read letters and wishes at Korvatunturi and is just about ready to go through the biggest task list in the world. Santa needs to remember all the kids, their wishes,where they live and how to get there. Fortunately Rodolf the Red-Nosed reindeer helps withContinue reading “Santa Claus on Xmas Eve”

Aino Robotti

Ainolabs develops and sells Aino Robotti. She listens and talks, reads and writes on Teams, telephone, and other call and chat platforms. Aino Robotti is based on speech recognition, text to speech engines, rule based reasoning, and Conversational Design for enjoyable and productive user experience.

What is a “Task”?

According to Merriam Webster, the basic definition of a task is: “a usually assigned piece of work often to be finished within a certain time, or something hard or unpleasant that has to be done” Pieces of work happen every day in every company – people do things. Do we like our tasks? Sometimes weContinue reading “What is a “Task”?”

Dropped balls, interrupted experts? Robotti helps!

You asked me to do something. So did Jane, Harry and Dick, and at the end of the day I no longer remembered what I was planning to do. My ball was dropped today, and I’ll need to pick it up again tomorrow. The was something that Jack mentioned about having to continue where heContinue reading “Dropped balls, interrupted experts? Robotti helps!”