Steve Jobs Portrait Made From Old MacBook Pro
It’s been a few days now, and the shock of Steve Jobs’ passing has been transformed into remembering the genius he really was. Immediately after the news was announced that Apple‘s co-founder had died, there was a landslide of creativity shared on the Internet. Not only did people start to immortalize Steve’s quotes, but they also started to share images and memories of him.
To Achieve Big Goals, Become A Pattern Thinker (Or, How The Cool Ranch Dorito Was Born)
When faced with trying to accomplish a big goal, one of the most daunting questions is: Where do I start? “Standing on the shoulders of giants” is another way of saying you don’t have to start from scratch and you don’t need to reinvent the wheel. In business, we sometimes get too caught up in the idea that we need to be different, that we need to innovate. Of course we need to distinguish ourselves from the competition, but that does not mean we can’t borrow good ideas, make them our own, and do an even better job of executing them.
The Top 20 Most Inspiring Steve Jobs Quotes - TNW Apple
From 1984′s Macintosh computer to the game-changing iPad in 2010, Steve Jobs is perhaps the most visionary and innovative CEO of the past 30 years. His passion for blending technology with the humanities have illuminated both Apple and Pixar, undoubtedly two of the world’s most successful companies. And despite Steve Jobs’ worrying health and departure from Apple, the future of his companies looks stronger than ever. When Steve Jobs announced his resignation on August 25, 2011, all eyes and ears wanted to know more. Expect a slew of biographies to hit the press this fall. One such book is I, Steve: Steve Jobs in His Own Words, which captures the thoughts of Jobs over his 35-year career, edited by George Beahm.
101 Ideas to Get More Freelance Work and Generate New Client Leads
Since FreelanceSwitch started, there is one question that I get asked more often than any other. How can a freelancer find more work and generate new client leads? Well at FreelanceSwitch we don’t shy away from the pressing questions.
Polaroid and Apple: Innovation Through Mental Invention
Steve Jobs admits to few idols. But one is Edwin Land, the college dropout who invented the polarizing filters used in everything from car headlights to sunglasses. Land, of course, also invented the Polaroid Land Camera. It happened like this: One time when Land and his three-year-old daughter were in New Mexico, she asked why she couldn't immediately see a photograph that he had snapped. He took a short walk through the desert, pondering that question.
CloudFlare Builds ‘Stop Censorship’ App, Lets Sites Easily “Black Out” Against SOPA
Whatever position you may take on SOPA, or on whether or not sites should black out against SOPA (Yes it has come to this), the issue has reached a boiling point today with sites like Wikipedia and Reddit pledging to blackout on Wednesday in order to further raise awareness of the measure’s pitfalls. Because SOPA and PIPA threaten the existence of sites that link to copyright infringing content (like Twitter, Wikipedia, Facebook and every other site on the Internet) the bills — which are currently stalled in Congress — have sparked a massive online backlash. In addition to Reddit, Wikipedia and Icanhazcheezburger, Web security startup and TechCrunch Disrupt runner up CloudFlare has thrown its large hat into the anti-SOPA ring, with the “CloudFlare Stop Censorship” app — which essentially solves investor Fred Wilson’s problem of not knowing exactly how to black out.
Five Lessons To Do What You Love...And Succeed
Richard Tait.JPG" alt="" width="300" height="400" />Entrepreneurs come from all over the world, but most share an innate passion for questioning the constraints of ideology and discipline, and identifying practical solutions to problems by combining ingenuity, resourcefulness, and dogged determination. You Never Know Where a Good Idea Is Going to Come From. I'm fascinated by the different types of people I meet in the world and the way their personalities show in what they do.
How to Start the Big Project You've Been Putting Off - Peter Bregman
I want to write a screenplay. I wanted to write one last year, but other work took more time than I expected, and I kept pushing “write screenplay” off my to-do list. I know I’m not alone in struggling to make incremental progress on long-term projects or goals.
20 Creative Resume Designs Which Will Amaze Any Potential Employer
A great showcase design post of some truly creative and inspiration CV designs which im sure would blow away any potential employer. The post focus on creative designs which make use of creative layout and designs which focus on colour. We would love for you to share within the comments your favourite designs from the post 1.My Resume
Steve Jobs’ best quotes
Steve Jobs’ resignation as Apple CEO has sparked a flurry of reflection on his impact as a visionary, salesman, and leader. The Wall Street Journal gathered a collection of the most memorable Jobs quotes as a way to form a profile of the Apple cofounder through his own words. On Technology “But it’s a disservice to constantly put things in this radical new light — that it’s going to change everything. Things don’t have to change the world to be important.” [Wired, February 1996]
Saving the Planet: A Tale of Two Strategies
Idea in Brief Businesses are at the center of sustainability debates—as both causes of and deliverers from environmental degradation. Clearly they have a major role to play in saving the planet. But how are they to contribute?