It was the time of the year and the obligatory visit to the largest trade show for consumer electronics was on schedule. Since many years I pay a visit to this temple of electronic gadgets, and along with me many colleagues and former colleagues in design. And every year the leaders in the industry, and those who want to push the big ones from their throne, meet up to showcase the world what they are capable of, and in how far they are better than…
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They are definitively different, to my opinion… or is it that I get older and fall into the same trap as before me my parents and their parents did: into the one of ignorance? With them I refer to the youth, of course. No, this generation is definitively different!
But what has the youth to do with design,…
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Dedicated to Steve, the biggest chef of all!
There are plenty of these TV shows around, those, featuring a shrewd chefs who pimps-up hopelessly ran down restaurants. Their recipe: provide some expert advice and several well-placed helping hands, all with the goal to have each head in the restaurant face the same direction. With these measures…
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This saying is widely known: it urges us to treat others in a similar fashion as one would like to be treated oneself. And, as in most cases concerning proverbs and other hints for good behavior, nobody is really sticking to them.
But there is no smoke without fire……
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Started by Paulo Peres. Last reply by Arne van Oosterom May 12. 1 Reply 0 Promotions
How to describe the Service before to create it?I would like to know if Anyone have a model (or tips) to create a service concept for a project of the service design?…Continue
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I'm working towards my Master thesis with Design ROI as the focus. So , How can the value of design be proved by demonstrating the ROI?I know design is used to differentiate and entice users and it would be invariably hard to pin down it's value but…Continue
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This discussion follows from my interest in the fields of design thinking / service design and the perception that my country lacks such services. My immediate reaction was: "why not starting such a business?"However, some worries (in no particular…Continue
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The 'market' will stay. The need for companies to reach that market will stay. But methods will change.Could design thinking be a new marketing method? Marketing 2.0? Will design thinking be integrated within the more traditional methods? Or will…Continue
February 19, 2013 to June 30, 2013 – Online submission
China has unique, flourishing markets that are comprised of a diverse group of people with strikingly distinct lifestyles and preferences. In order to compete in the Chinese market, designs have to b…
Organized by Vivian Jin | Type: noprofit, global, design, contest
0 Comments 1 PromotionMay 26, 2013 all day – Shoreditch
DesignThinkers UK has proposed a FREE StartUpLab workshop at this years Digital Shoreditch Festival - "From Design Thinking to Doing Business" will be a hands-on Co-Creation Session focused on discov…
Organized by James Rock | Type: training, workshop
0 Comments 0 PromotionsJune 24, 2013 to July 5, 2013 – Parsons, New York, USA and Central Saint Martins, London, England
In 2013, Dual City crosses the Atlantic Ocean with an exciting new series of international short courses linking two world class cities and iconic institutions: Parsons The New School for Design and…
Organized by The Dual City Summer Sessions | Type: international, short, courses, in, art, and, design
0 Comments 1 PromotionJune 24, 2013 at 9am to August 2, 2013 at 5pm – London, England and Milan, Italy
London - Milan the Dual City Summer Sessions with Chelsea College of Art & Design and Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) It could never be denied that London and Milan are synonymous with great…
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0 Comments 1 PromotionJuly 1, 2013 at 9am to July 26, 2013 at 5pm – London, England and Barcelona, Spain
London - Barcelona the Dual City Summer Sessions with Chelsea College of Art & Design and ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design of Engineering London and Barcelona are both world-famous for art and…
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0 Comments 0 PromotionsSeptember 8, 2013 to September 10, 2013 – Mayo Clinic
Transform is the conference for thought-provoking and inspiring ideas - held this year September 8 - 10, 2013, in Rochester, Minn. A multidisciplinary event focused on innovation and design solutions…
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