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Helping discover your innovation pathway

Paul Hobcraft

I started posting my thoughts on innovation in August 2010. I always find the post-New Year to be a reflective part of the year of reviewing, deciding, and then setting new goals. Innovation application and practice seem to have stayed stuck, largely due to how it is organized. You need to discover your innovation pathway.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

It has been a while since Henry Mintzberg developed his influential work that made us aware of the importance of structures in organization design. Structures are no longer of primary focus in design organizations. Let me show you how the focus of organization design has changed over the years: Scholar. It enhances productivity.

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How the current patent system actually hurts innovation (and how patent trolls are being fought)

Idea to Value

Originally, patents had a simple purpose: By filing a patent, an inventor or company showed how their new technology worked, in exchange for legal protection for the duration of the patent. billion , predominantly for the approximately $4 billion worth of patents it possessed around smartphone technology. Does this system still work?

System 100
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Is the iPad mobile?

Boxes and Arrows

I should have remembered where I was supposed to get off, but, like everyone else, I rely on technology to offload cognitive processes when I should be using my brain. Do you design for users on the go? Mark Zuckerburg famously stated that the iPad isn’t mobile (Parr, 2010). I design mobile apps for Cars.com.

Design 102
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Novices Orienteer, Experts Teleport

Boxes and Arrows

Understanding these differences will help us design better search interfaces for both groups of users. A second aspect is technical expertise. While William is a domain expert when it comes to finance, his technical expertise is lacking. * Image 2: An orienteer at the 2010 World Orienteering Championships in Trondheim, Norway.

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Smart Service Canvas

ITONICS

Services that aggregate and analyze data through intelligent technical systems or platforms to create customer value are called smart services. Service design thinking methods are useful tools to design a service from a customer’s point of view. This information is the basis for new and innovative service offerings.

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IA Summit 10 - Day 2

Boxes and Arrows

2010 IA Summit theme music generously provided by Bumper Tunes. The good news is that despite the complexity involved in understanding human relationships, we can study offline and online communication and create design principles to support what we find. account: iTunes Del.icio.us Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 (coming soon) |.