tag:blog.jackvinson.com,2007://1/tag:blog.jackvinson.com,2003://1.605-2007-12-03T12:12:14ZComments for Data and ContextJack Vinson writes about knowledge management, personal effectiveness, theory of constraints and more. As of December 2007 Jack will likely start writing about product management too.Movable Type 4.01tag:blog.jackvinson.com,2003://1.605.272Comment from judith on 2003-09-14judithhttp://www.meskill.net/weblogs/
'when you measure something you influence it'... measuring certainly does influence... a really simple example that springs to mind is 'googlewhacking' explained here:
once you measure a 'one of a kind' occurence, well, it is no longer 'one of a kind' especially if you are feeding your results back through the same system utilized to measure this 'one of a kind' event...