Ian Small, former head of TokBox, takes over as Evernote CEO from Chris O’Neill. O’Neill’s departure as CEO is the latest significant leadership shift for Evernote, which has withstood several key executive departures over the last few months. In early September, we reported that the company had lost several senior executives. (more)

Evernote lost its CTO, CFO, CPO and HR head in the last month as it eyes another fundraise. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that in the last month, Evernote lost several of its most senior executives, including its CTO Anirban Kundu, CFO Vincent Toolan, CPO Erik Wrobel and head of HR Michelle Wagner beyond the usual attrition of engineers and designers. (more)

creator of Evernote. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Pachikov (more)

TiagoForte app to nudge you with a Random entry from your EverNote. (more)

Why does EverNote Need To Be A Wiki? See Why Use A Wiki For Your Notebook. (more)

Evernote slashes price of Premium subscription as many executives depart. Evernote is currently offering a sale on its Premium membership, slashing its yearly subscription price from $70 down to a much more reasonable $42. The company offered the same deal earlier this year. (more)

Introducing Spaces in Evernote Business. Spaces in Evernote Business helps teams more effectively turn their ideas into action and move projects forward. (more)

Ian Small: Looking Ahead: Evernote's Priorities for 2019. I have spent the last two months learning about Evernote, both from the inside out and from the outside in. (more)

The founder of a beloved productivity app thinks the startup model is broken — here's how he's trying to keep the tech industry from 'making the same 10,000 mistakes over and over again'. Phil Libin's new startup, called All Turtles, is hoping to disrupt that model by funding the development of ideas and turning them into products before their developers teams have to worry about building companies around them. (more)

Tiago Forte: RandomNote: Building an Idea Generator. What if you could push a button and immediately be given an idea? Not just any idea. A good idea. (more)

Hiten Shah: Ahead of Its Time, Behind the Curve: Why Evernote Failed to Realize Its Potential. To Pachikov, Evernote wasn’t just another app or a way to capitalize on Silicon Valley’s burgeoning obsession with personal productivity. It was an extension of the human mind itself that would let users remember everything. (more)

Try before you buy. (more)

Jun27 Outcomes over Outputs (more)

Daniel Tenner summarizes Aaron Dignan's description of 3 new Organization Models. (more)

I'm not sure I'm convinced that the outcome-improvements found here (in College Education Graduation Rate-s) are sticky (e.g. extend out to the post-college Real World), but still, the idea of automated/online Brief Therapy smells related to Intelligent Software Assistant Habit-change efforts... (more)

Typically a software application which supports searching of a collection of semi-structured documents. These could be: (more)

GeePawHill on Technical Debt and Culture: it seems to me that a very great deal of “agile” advice has an implicit prefix, “assuming your team is close to healthy,” you should... the assumption of reasonable health just – to put it as gently as i can manage – doesn’t seem like the sort of assumption we should be making. (Agile Software Development) (more)

by Ron Jeffries on Agile Software Development ISBN:1941222374 (more)

Ron Jeffries: It came to pass that in those days, Kent Beck said that when he defined XP, he took some good practices and turned the dials up to eleven (WikiWikiWeb:GoesToEleven). Looking at the Agile Manifesto, it seems to me and to Chet Hendrickson that folks often don't even turn the dials up to seven... At some point, Chet mentioned Al Smith's saying that the cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy, and we suspect that the cure for the evils of "Dark Agile" would be more Real Agile™️. So what if we turned the dials to Twelve™️? (more)

Robin Sloan: Week 25, running a ladder factory. John August is a screenwriter (more)