Retail Health Clinics Are Rolling Your Way – May 2006 – Family Practice Management
(tags: medicine healthcare)
Archive for September, 2007
I was going to continue on with my digest series about the design research conference from this year, but instead, I think I’m just going to point you to the New Idiom, the newsletter from the Institute of Design, now running on TypePad. On this week’s issue, there is a description of most of the [...]
One of my favorite quotes of all time is David Kelley from IDEO’s “Fail Faster, Succeed Sooner”. I’m a nerd, so I even have the quote hung up near my desk to remind me to just make something or do something. Trying it, instead of postulating about it. A friend just [...]
Well, it’s over, and I’m beat.
Now, I have a ton to catch up with that I’ve slightly neglected over the course of the weekend, but the conference was well worth it.
I’ll do a few posts here and there about some interesting points that the speakers have made:
Darrel Rhea: CEO/Principal, Cheskin. Talked about growth [...]
This “trick your customer” affair would make Seth Godin vomit.
As reported by Consumerist a while back, a “secret” intranet-only kiosk was placed in the Best Buy stores in order to deceive customers who tried to check product prices.
Here’s the typical use: buyer would be sitting at home on the internet, check a product on Best [...]
ID methods project – ID Wiki
(tags: design methods innovation wiki)
Smart Furniture
Using passivity to store information about student learning – explore for ELR
(tags: ELR learning furniture design smart)
The Heart of Innovation: Big Problem or Right Problem? The Egg Freckles Saga.
innovation failure- add to IX
(tags: innovation casestudy)
getAbstract Book Summaries: Thousands of Book Summaries online!
(tags: book summary reference)
Main Page Summary – WikiSummaries, free book summaries
(tags: books wiki Reference summary review)
Heuristics for User Interface Design
(tags: heuristics user-centered cognition)
This week promises to be a hectic one. Apart from our distinguished prof, Chuck Owens being in New Zealand while our systems class races forward to complete “function structures,” make sure that our “defining statements” are right, and we’re on track to come up with a plan to reform health care. Okay, if you don’t [...]
YouTube – Richard Dawkins – “What if you’re wrong?”
(tags: religion dawkins evolution)
100 Fastest Growing Emerging Market Companies–Watch Them.
(tags: emerging markets enterprise business BRIC)
Metacognition – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
electronic learning record
(tags: cognition learning education)
Comparison of web application frameworks – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
useful for sdr uit2.0
(tags: web design application software reference)
How to Write Remarkably Creative Content | Copyblogger
(tags: creativity writing)
vegetable Napoleon with tomato coulis
flickr credit: Amelia PS
I use a variety of excuses when people ask me why I am vegetarian. Actually, I mostly got asked why I was a vegetarian this past summer when I was in the PRC. One excuse that I used was that it doesn’t [...]
Last week, Bill Clinton spoke at the Inc 500 conference about entrepreneurship and challenged small business owners of the fastest growing small companies to tackle large systemic problems by using their creativity: the health care crisis and poverty.
In my large scale systems planning workshop class on Tuesdays and Fridays, that’s exactly what we’re doing. We’re [...]
