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Coffee: Disrupting Social Order Since 1511
Yesterday Calestous Juma spoke to the OLPC class about "social responses to radical technologies".
He's a very interesting and engaging speaker who has been thinking a lot about the integration ...
Deep Diving with IBM
On wednesday I went down to New York City to participate in part of IBM's Global Innovation Outlook 3.0 for a deep diving brainstorm and discussion session on media ...
Paradigm Synthesis
This Map of Science (found via Information Aesthetics) suggests that ways of visualizing scientific thought and contribution can offer incredible insight into the state of the art. This ...
Sugar and spice for the $100 laptop
I was reading this article from Business Week (.com) about the face of the $100 laptop. I've been spending a lot of face time with the laptop lately, as ...
[teaching] Agendas for Managing Students
I don't care what anyone says, managing people is difficult work. More specifically, being a good manager, one that is respected (although not necessarily liked, at least all the time) ...
[graph-watch] Digg on the thin blue line
Stamen design has some fascinating graph visualizations of Digg but one in particular stands out:
Stripping out every story except that one, we can start to focus in on ...
Almost ideal…
I'm looking around my room now. When I first set the layout. I was pretty happy and decided that would be it for the year. I look at it now, ...
[graph-watch] New Intersections
Some nice graphs seen around the interweb lately.
1) The loveocracy, from creating passionate users showing what's good for users is what's good for business.
2) ...
[Design -> Demonstrate] Make a kite and let Ben fly it.
Paper prototyping gets a look over at A List Apart. Obviously we think paper prototyping is pretty important. Shawn Medero discusses paper prototyping screens for design and user ...
Synthesis in the Year of the Pig
We managed to catch the end of the two week celebration of Chinese New Year in Boston's China town this weekend. We were there to celebrate the year of the ...
Yahoo’s Pipe-dream.
Pipes are fascinating. It's no coincidence that our favorite video game legend is a plumber or that the internet is actually a collection of tubes.
Pipes are all about connections. ...
The golden rule and my groundhog day’s resolution.
I'm trying to get better at this blogging thing. This isn't as easy as it sounds. I need to stop thinking "just post something, you can write real things later ...
Site Changes & Live Apps
The site has been slightly reorganized so that the blog is now nested in /blog/. Apologies for breaking and wrecking everything. Hopefully this will make more sense as time goes ...
