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From: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
To: news1142@karl-voit.at
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [OT] Defining System, process, methodology and framework
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:48:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACHMzOFmLJdRaCXAaxsKT+xdBA4_CTGH5ZoXPMRJnO5+V3i_Fg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2012-04-22T12-37-42@devnull.Karl-Voit.at>

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Hi Karl,

I'm 60% through the book. I'll share my insights shortly.

Thank your for your definitions, they make sense :)

- Marcelo.

On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 5:48 AM, Karl Voit <devnull@karl-voit.at> wrote:

> * Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Well, looks like my text was kind of stupid and or confusing...
>
> No. At least not to me.
>
> > Anyway, I started reading "An Introduction To General Systems Thinking" -
> > surprisingly interesting book, and it's helping me answer most of those
> > questions in deeper ways. I needed to do some additional investigation
> > before starting to ask questions ;)
> >
> > I'll share the insights after I finish it,
>
> Please do so.
>
> For me, this approach is especially interesting related to PIM/GTD.
>
>
> Without looking into Wikipedia or such and without deeper background
> knowledge, I'd have *guessed*:
>
> - systems are made of processes
> - system is a higher level process, accomplishing bigger things than a
>  task
> - a process defines a method to accomplish a task
> - frameworks are generic tools for implementing a process
> - a method is the underlying principle of how a process is designed
>
> YMMV :-)
>
> --
> Karl Voit
>
>
>

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next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2012-04-23 18:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-11  2:24 [OT] Defining System, process, methodology and framework Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2012-04-13  4:59 ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2012-04-13  8:43   ` Gustav Wikström
2012-04-13 16:14     ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2012-04-22 10:48   ` Karl Voit
2012-04-23 18:48     ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [this message]
2012-04-25 13:29 ` Eric Fraga

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