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01 DEC 09
Sam Lucente - Design VP of HP on Flickr - Photo Sharing! SAVE
Great mindmap of design thinking concepts as applied at HP.TAGS
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The Complete Guide to Google Wave: How to Use Google Wave SAVE
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The Complete Guide to Google Wave is a comprehensive user manual by Gina Trapani with Adam Pash. Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wave as it grows and changes.TAGS
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This is Service Design Thinking SAVE
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Hello there! As you got here, you might be interested in contributing to our book project related to the field of service design thinking. The book we are talking about is going to deal with “basics, tools and cases”, as the cover will say.TAGS
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Free Online Broken Link Checker: Site Wide! no more 1 by 1 pages SAVE
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Put your website or weblog home page URL in the input box and a little spider will read the html code and check for the broken links. The spider splits links in two categories, internal, from the same host, and external, outgoing link to different domains.TAGS
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29 NOV 09
cloud - @ironick | tweet cloud SAVE
Tweet Cloud is a service that lets you generate a cool looking cloud of the words your tweets mostly contain.TAGS
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28 NOV 09
Online Extra: Bringing Innovation To The Home Of Six Sigma SAVE
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Is Lafley a particular inspiration to you? We used [P&G] as a benchmark. He has that innovation gym [to train managers and test new ideas] and he has found new ways to blow some of the walls out and do a better job of integrating ideas from the outside.TAGS
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Prototype - Six Sigma and Design Thinking - How 2 Methods Should Mix - NYTimes.com SAVE
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To many, the two skill sets don’t fit together well, and Chuck Jones, vice president for global consumer design at Whirlpool, explains why that may be so. Design thinkers, he says, are like quantum physicists, able to consider a world in which anything — like traveling at the speed of light — is theoretically possible. But a majority of people, including the Six Sigma advocates in most corporations, think more like Newtonian physicists — focused on measurement along three well-defined dimensions.TAGS
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27 NOV 09
Design Thinking in Corporations: Management Fad or indeed "The Next Big Thing"? | Customer Experience Labs SAVE
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[A CEO actually using the term "abductive thinking".] “Business schools tend to focus on inductive thinking (based on directly observable facts) and deductive thinking (logic and analysis, typically based on past evidence),” he writes. “Design schools emphasize abductive thinking—imagining what could be possible. This new thinking approach helps us challenge assumed constraints and add to ideas, versus discouraging them.”TAGS