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SAP Design Guild — Dissolving Boundaries with Distributed Cognition and xApps

Apparently, I’m not the only one who thinks that distributed cognition is a good fit with workflow and workflow learning; SAP is pushing it too. This article doesn’t contain a whole lot of info beyond what was in the Dickelman and Greenberg piece I cited earlier, but it’s interesting to see a vendor talking this [...]

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Distributed Cognition and Workflow Learning

Thinking some more about Sam Adkins’ description of the distinction between EPSS and workflow learning, I decided to go back and refresh my memory on the concept of distributed cognition. As Gary Dickelman and Jan Greenberg note [PDF],
Distributed cognition looks for cognitive processes, wherever they may happen, on the basis of the functional relationship [...]

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