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Imagination, creativity and knowledge 5 Nov 2012 | 02:05 pm
Imagination is more important than knowledge. The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others. Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness...
What users most want from mobile websites, according to Google 3 Oct 2012 | 10:05 pm
This article was originally posted on Think with Google The problem (and opportunity) is big… While nearly 75% of users prefer a mobile-friendly site, 96% of consumers say they’ve encountered sites ...
What Smart TV might look like a few years from now 1 Oct 2012 | 01:21 pm
Gestural and touch interfaces, second screens, social interactions, personalisation…this study by Unitid Interaction Designers gives an interesting insight into the future of smart TVs. Click here to...
The Annual Mobile Monday London Debate: HTML5 vs. Native apps 25 Sep 2012 | 05:55 pm
Last night, at Mobile Monday London (#MoMoLo), we saw the latest edition of the HTML5 versus Native Apps debate. That never ending debate where a bunch of ‘experts’ get together and pontificate over w...
Nordstrom’s Innovation Lab: Sunglasses iPad app case study 16 Sep 2012 | 04:58 pm
By applying a healthy dose of Lean and Agile methodologies to projects, the waterfall model of software development has been replaced leading to rapid innovation and learning. It’s one thing to talk ...
Mark Zuckerberg on HTML5 vs. Native apps 12 Sep 2012 | 01:44 pm
When I’m introspective about the last few years I think the bigest mistake that we made, as a company, is betting too much on HTML5 as opposed to native…because it just wasn’t there. And it’s not that...
The 22 Rules of Storytelling, According to Pixar 11 Jun 2012 | 08:46 pm
Pixar story artist Emma Coats tweeted a series of “story basics” last year — guidelines that she learned from her colleagues on how to create appealing stories. Emma doesn’t mention anything about ho...
Creative Thinking Hacks 7 Jun 2012 | 01:29 am
Back in 2007, Scott Berkun wrote a really interesting essay on Creative Thinking Hacks. In the article he suggested all of us possess everything necessary to be more creative. The problem is we’ve bee...
Mobile Payment Users on the Rise Says Gartner 5 Jun 2012 | 09:53 pm
Research from Gartner says that this year will see more than $171.5 billion in mobile payment transactions — a rise of over 60 percent on 2011′s $105.9 billion — with 212.2 million people (up 32 perce...
What is a Mobile Payment? 5 Jun 2012 | 09:36 pm
Mobile payment is being adopted all over the world in different ways. Combined market for all types of mobile payments is expected to reach more than $600 billion globally by 2013, which would be doub...
