{"id":690,"date":"2009-01-09T14:22:37","date_gmt":"2009-01-09T18:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/judykat.com\/ken\/?p=690"},"modified":"2009-01-09T14:22:37","modified_gmt":"2009-01-09T18:22:37","slug":"coffee-and-ethics-in-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/coffee-and-ethics-in-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee and Ethics in Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nIt’s my final day on the Big Island after HICCS-42. <\/p>\n

Unfortunately, I was a ghost at the conference. I spent most of the week tightly tethered to my East Coast work day. Much sleep deprivation, anxiety and coffee consumption.<\/p>\n

I did see the Agile\/Lean presentations chaired by Jeff Sutherland<\/a> and Gabrielle Benefield<\/a> and participated in the Ethics sessions in which I presented my paper. These were the main reasons I took this very expensive non-vacation and so I’m grateful for how things worked out.<\/p>\n

Sounds like there may be an Ethics minitrack again next year. Apparently, this is a relatively unique thing in IT conferences academic or professional and an indication of why HICSS is such an unusual event.<\/p>\n

The conversation around my paper may have sparked research interest. My “ask” of the largely academic audience was:<\/p>\n