design thinking

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Embracing Dangerous Ideas 

You already love AI.  It seems as though every article or post I’ve read lately references artificial intelligence. Of course, AI has been around for decades, but the speed and memory capacity of computing systems have made AI applications ubiquitous. And so people race to that band wagon to either credit or blame artificial intelligence […]
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  1. Lessons In Leadership
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  3. We Are All Designers

We Need More Skeuomorphism

It’s another lesson in design thinking. The first time I heard a colleague use the word “skeuomorphism,” I was delighted to discover that there was a name for the design methodology that I was seeing everyday but not really thinking about. Examples are literally all over the typical computer “desktop” (a verbal skeuomorph), as evidenced […]
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Learning the language of Beauty Helps Us Find It

#11 Compete with Beauty This is an ongoing series, based on conversations with Bruce Mau, to help people working in the brand-experience medium embrace and apply the 24 Design Principles. I believe that spending time with these interrelated, non-linear habits of thinking can help us realize better outcomes — at work, in our personal lives, […]
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