August 2012
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Augmented Reality Is Finally Getting Real -... →
smarterplanet:
Kiji McCafferty
In the summer of 2009, Yelp quietly added a feature to its iPhone app that blurred the line between the real and the virtual. If you held your handset up and looked at the world through its screen, you’d see little floating tags containing the names, user ratings, and other details of businesses around you.
The feature, called Monocle, was an experiment with...
July 2012
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Watchdisrupt-it:
30 second MBA: How do you stimulate innovation?
3 things to keep in mind when trying to stimulate innovation
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Collaborative Fund: How Innovation Is More Poetry... →
collaborativefund:
How Innovation Is More Poetry Than Science
Practical lessons from 35 years of writing poetry that can help individuals and teams deliver more innovative products, processes and services.
Details matter
Design is critical
Understand the market
Structure informs
Cut ruthlessly
Seek…
Is innovation an art or a science?
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Watchgoodideapublichealth:
Wouldn’t It Be Cool If…
The innovation-competition challenges kids to come up with inventions that can improve our lives. The winner, 16-year old Greyson, developed the Baby Safe Rider. A car seat that prevents Babies from overheating when traveling. The innovation is currently developed with Fahrenheit 212 and will hopefully prevent infants and toddlers in the future from...
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WatchThis isn’t your grandmother’s industrial design! Paola Antonelli, senior curator at The Museum of Modern Art, discusses design’s disruptive potential.
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Marissa Mayer's 9 Principles of Innovation →
Have you heard the news about Marissa Mayer’s big move to CEO of Yahoo(ooooooooo)? Hopefully she’ll use some of her own wisdom and bring these “9 Principles of Innovation” to work at turning things around at Yahoo.
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Coincidental Beauty: Brand Spotlight: AVEENO &... →
coincidentalbeauty:
I have used Aveeno products before and have been happy with them. Mainly I use the baby wash, eczema cream, bath soak, and sunscreens. That’s why I am happy to share with my readers that you can feel that much better when you use Aveen because they are partnered with TerraCycle in the Beauty…
So glad to hear that two of our favorite green companies are partnering to...
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You Dont Know ISH: Art fears business fears art →
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The artist says, “that sounds like business, and I want nothing to do with it. It will corrupt me and make me think small.”
The businessperson says, “art is frightening, unpredictable and won’t pay.”
Because the artist fears business, she hesitates to think as big as she could, to imagine the…
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Sign Language Translation Gloves
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TechCrunch reports that a student team at Microsoft’s Imagine Cup has developed gloves that translate sign language into speech. The Ukrainian team built various sensors into the gloves to detect flexing motion, rotation, and movement through space. Called “EnableTalk,” the translation system was built for Ukrainian signers, but users can be teach it new vocabularies of signs. The...
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“and so here I am: still standing in the arena, in hand-to-hand combat with...”
– late bloomer, not a loser. (I hope) by Dave McClure
I’m catching up late but it’s now obvious why this post was tweeted like crazy today. Well done Dave.
(via bijan)
This is a truly great lesson example of “It’s never too late to be who you might have been”.
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“50% of what we sell didn’t exist 5 years ago.
50% of what we’ll sell in five...”
– (via p2pbydesign)
This is a very good case for innovation.
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