December 2009
11 posts
November 2009
23 posts
Climate Change Is Inevitable — It’s Time to Adapt... →
The really inconvenient truth: We’re toast. Fried. Steamed. Poached. More so than even many hand-wringing carbonistas admit. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, C02 that’s already in the air or in the pipeline will stoke “irreversible” warming for the next 1,000 years. Any scheme cobbled together in Copenhagen for slowing—forget reversing—the growth of greenhouse...
ECCO blog | Steve Portigal on Improv and... →
His performance was really the big take-home for me. Steve created an environment where people shared, we unafraid to fail and were open. A lot of questions centered around this. How can we create a…
Gartner – From Wow to Shallow Thinking on Mobile... →
The trends are usually wrong and there still needs to be a lot more out of the box thinking to really succeed. Who do you go to for your mobile strategy? What approach are you taking? Start with the users and not the technology!
Apple: 'Enterprise' is as enterprise does | The... →
Seriously, at some point it won’t be enough to listen to Microsoft’s Ray Ozzie deprecate the iPhone’s enterprise credentials because its 100,000-plus applications are “not very deep” and lack the…
Interesting, Easy, Beautiful, True? | Information... →
Information needs to be interesting (meaningful & relevant) and have integrity (accuracy, consistency).
Design needs to have form (beauty & structure) and function (it has to work and be easy to…
Knowledge Games » Blog Archive » Empathy... →
The empathy map, one of XPLANE’s methods for understanding audiences, including users, customers, and other players in any business ecosystem is a tool for discovering insights about customers.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard (12)
Nirvana (1)
Jane’s Addiction (1)
The Walkmen (1)
The Smashing Pumpkins (1)
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The Psychology of Healthcare Reform | Blog |... →
A few years ago I was fortunate to work with a couple of organizational consultants, and they introduced me to the concept of NICs and PUFs. These funny sounding acronyms give insight into why…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8) →
Magnolia Electric Co. (14)
Blur (4)
Yo Gabba Gabba! (1)
Money Mark (1)
The Avett Brothers (1)
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CBS to Launch Last.fm HD Radio Stations in Top 4... →
It’s an interesting notion, to create one centralized station consisting of the top-rated and most popular stuff on Last.fm, because the whole idea behind web radio is that you don’t have to listen…
Social Software: The Other 'Design for Social... →
From an historical perspective, we are still in the early days of social interaction design. How can we, collectively, create vastly better social software for communities and society at large?
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1) →
Mogwai (17)
The Flaming Lips (12)
Saint Etienne (6)
Do Make Say Think (3)
Jason Lytle (1)
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