Posted on September 30, 2009 by Christian Drehkopf
According to the article of core77 for Design Research Conference 2009 in Chicago from the 1st – 2nd October 2009 I want to provide you with the most common relevant information provided by the speakers:
Robert Fabricant, Vice President of Creative at Frog Design, describe the phenomenon that the market for Design Researchers will become an [...]
Posted on June 10, 2009 by Christian Drehkopf
On 21st of may the the innovation summit brought together influential innovation experts, business executives, academics and government leaders to discuss innovation and accelerate Chicagoland’s development as a globally recognized center for innovation. The Summit was a full day of innovation education, tools, case studies, demonstrations, and networking. Now in its third year, the summit [...]
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Posted on May 24, 2009 by admin
Paul Bennett is Managing Partner, Europe and Chief Creative Officer of IDEO, a world leader in human-centered and design-led innovation. Paul´s presentation is about: advertisement is polluting our environment, thoughtlessness design, insights from IDEO user-research lab, two examples of IDEOs work and future trends coming up.
Unfortunantely there is no way to include the presentation in [...]
Posted on February 3, 2009 by Christian Drehkopf
Today at Davos, Mike just finished moderating a panel on the Next Digital Experience with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Craig Mundie (Microsoft), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Shananu Narayen (Adobe), Hamid Akhvan (T-Mobile) and Eric Clemons (Wharton). I will put up the video as soon as it is available.
The wide-ranging discussion focused on how the mobile Web is [...]
Posted on August 2, 2008 by Christian Drehkopf
AIGA and Adobe together have launched an initiative to define the professional characteristics of designers in 2015. Take a few minutes and get on their nice survey by http://designerof2015.aiga.org
Anyone out there already doing that for business people?
Posted on October 29, 2007 by Christian Drehkopf
At the World Design Congress, the profession imagined how to bring designers and managers together on issues such as production and sustainability.
Speaking the Language of Business
A problem, of course, is that not all designers have the status or persuasive capabilities of a Seymour or an Esslinger, nor a client that understands the power of good [...]
Tim Brown Change by Design How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation |
 Daniel H. Pink A whole new mind Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future |
 Roger MartinThe Design of Business Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage |
 Christopher AlexanderA Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction |
 Gary HamelCompeting for the Future |
 DMI InstituteBuilding Design Strategy: Using Design to Achieve Key Business Objectives |
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