via vimeo.com John talks about the difference between Passion Versus Obsession, the Three Ways to Distinguish an Edge from a Fringe, and a sneak preview of “The Power of Pull”. Posted via web from stirring the frogpond
We need to teach our youth that they can help people; that they can lead; that they can make lasting and important change in their communities and across the globe. Society, employers, educators, and parents need to recognize that our kids’ successful personal and social development must start with a mastery of several complex skills [...]
New conceptual breakthroughs are invariably driven by the development of new technologies The new technologies, in turn, inspire technologists to invent things, not sometimes because they themselves dream of having their capabilities, but many times simply because they can build them. In other words, grand conceptual inventions happen because technology has finally made them possible. [...]
Are there approaches that businesses could use, too, to influence behaviors on a micro level, and gain benefits on a macro one? via blogs.hbr.org Again Tim Brown of IDEO on change approaches and instruments: – Create simple, new digital tools to provide feedback – Invent for the future consumer, not the present customer – Be [...]
synthesized for myself what I understand design thinking to be… Collaborative, especially with others having different and complimentary experience, to generate better work and form agreement Abductive, inventing new options to find new and better solutions to new problems Experimental, building prototypes and posing hypotheses, testing them, and iterating this activity to find what works [...]
via elearningblog.tugraz.at Ah, the future of bloggers – fame and fortune (and yes, what’s behind all of this – Really Simple Syndication Posted via web from stirring the frogpond
Ich kann mir nicht helfen, ich finde, dass die Interpretation der Ergebnisse vor allem eines zeigt: tief sitzende Skepsis gegenüber dem Medium Internet. Vielleicht täuscht mein Eindruck, aber ich kann bei diesen Kategorien keine erkennen, die für einen alltäglichen und entspannten Umgang mit digitaler Infrastruktur stehe könnte. via blog.zeit.de Posted via web from stirring the [...]
