Dieter Rams offers 10 commandments for good design, well, rather ten important criteria, among them: Good Design is as Little Design as Possible Dieter Rams, designer – Cold War Modern from Victoria and Albert Museum on Vimeo. Yet simplicity is hard to do, as is good design … ask Douglas Bowman, who just quit his […]
Thank you IBM – for the cute visual messaging of the links between here (BMID) and there (Enterprise Collaboration @ frogpond): Yes, together, we work smarter. Smarter being all things agile, flexible, you know, see here and there … via Stefan
Nice TED talk by Evan Williams (co-founder of Twitter) revealing that many of the ideas driving Twitter’s explosive growth came from unexpected uses, i.e. were invented by the users themselves or by people working on side projects. Twitter has won a small army of lifecasting converts, with its bite-sized notes and instant-gratification communication. Co-founder Evan […]
While TED was going on in California, some good videos from past years are getting published, like this one: Great design is a never-ending journey of discovery — for which it helps to pack a healthy sense of humor. Sociologist and surfer-turned-designer David Carson walks through a gorgeous (and often quite funny) slide deck of […]
Monty Python launches its own YouTube channel “getting their own back” on people who have been illegally uploading their clips onto Youtube. “We know who you are, we know where you live and we could come after you in ways too horrible to tell” That’s the way to do it, be transparent and honest 🙂 […]
Have another sunday treat? Try this one, video with Dr. David Vaine who in his video address to the actKM Conference adresses all participants and especially “my good friend Dennis (sic!) Snowden” (and David Greenteen too, sic!) – found via Mary Abraham and Green Chameleon: […] minimal impact KM touts the benefits of doing a […]
Sunday morning treats, number 2 – check out the site of TED – Ideas worth spreading (yes, it’s all about Technology, Entertainment, Design). While Chris Anderson does a good job of bringing together world-class speakers every time, aiming for cross-pollination of knowledge is hard at conferences alone. Thus it’s good to see that the ideas […]
