Where design thinking and open source community collaboration meet
I’m currently reading the new book on design thinking from IDEO’s Tim Brown called Change By Design. (Full review coming soon.) The design thinking philosophy was first introduced to me, and to Red Hat...
View ArticleChange By Design–How to put design thinking to work
Design is too powerful to be used by designers alone. This is the essential idea behind the theory of design thinking–applying the principles and techniques of design to help organizations innovate,...
View ArticleMeeting our business challenges with creativity
A tide is turning for the state of business. We have come to realize the old ways of innovating and competing are no longer moving fast enough. We’re looking for new answers, and more importantly, new...
View ArticleUpgrading the motivational operating system: A conversation with Daniel Pink
The world of work has changed, but in many ways the model of motivation hasn’t. Are the traditional rewards of today’s organizations up to the challenge of motivating people to complete creative,...
View ArticleParticipating in a gift economy: Are you giving enough?
Open source communities are often compared to gift economies. You participate. You solve shared problems. Others do the same. In many ways, you give to get. And you earn credibility and status based on...
View Article5 reasons why rapid prototyping works for creative projects
The open source community has a phrase for the principle of rapid prototyping: “Release early, release often.” The theory is sound: Don’t wait until a project is perfect to share it. Instead, keep...
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