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http://clubofamsterdam.blogspot.com/2011/03/socratic-innovation.html

Socratic Innovation

By Humberto Schwab, Philosopher Director, Club of Amsterdam Innovation is on the lips of all strategic leaders and all not-strategic leaders. If we look back at the figures worldwide about the increase of Internet connections and the increase of mobile phone connections, even in Africa or Latin America; we know innovation is not any longer something you can do or something you chose. If you do not innovate you will run out of business, unless you have good traditional craftsmanship products.
http://worrydream.com/ABriefRantOnTheFutureOfInteractionDesign/ So, here's a Vision Of The Future that's popular right now. It's a lot of this sort of thing. As it happens, designing Future Interfaces For The Future used to be my line of work . I had the opportunity to design with real working prototypes, not green screens and After Effects, so there certainly are some interactions in the video which I'm a little skeptical of, given that I've actually tried them and the animators presumably haven't.

A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design

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Yesterday I came across the new 3D-bus as Chinese Designers Youzhou calls this new public transportation model looks. It is a bus shaped like a tunnel which spans the highway. It can use traditional (two-way lanes). It's 4m high with two levels: passengers board on the upper level while other vehicles lower than 2 m can go through under.

The Smart design of the Beijing 3D bus - FreedomLab Future Studies

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Want to Become an Innovator?

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204831304576596714181439514.html Nearly 100 innovative entrepreneurs and executives were interviewed by Jeff Dyer, a business-school professor at Brigham Young University, Hal Gregersen, a leadership professor at the business school INSEAD, and Clayton M. Christensen, a Harvard Business School professor, to see what makes them tick. The professors' conclusion: In order to "think different," you have to act different.
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