A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design
Very interesting post by Bret Victor.
It’s a lot about hands
Source: worrydream.com
Healthcare innovation coming out of Stanford
A couple of projects from Stanford that innovate using the challenges and limitations of designing for developing countries as inspiration. Something that GE apparently calls “reverse innovation”.
Bone Drill – A emergency care tool for a fraction of it’s current cost
http://www.fastcodesign.com/1664799/to-find-the-future-of-us-medical-design-stanford-looks-abroad
Embrace - A low cost infant warmer to replace incubators
A documentary exploring design thinking, a movement that tries to distinguish design as a “surface”, from its thinking “behind.”
‘Design thinking’ and ‘design management’ are definitely the buzz words of the day. Here’s a documentary (in the making) exploring these subjects that’s hoping to get funded on Kickstarter.
This might be the first Kickstarter project I support.
Find out more here -
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/designandthinking/design-and-thinking-a-documentary
“The unspectacular things are the important things, especially in the future.”
— Dieter Rams
… I throw viruses at the company. And it reacts with antibodies. So i just keep throwing more viruses at it …
I attended a talk by Josephine Green of Philips Design about the future of design, products, services, technologies and the world in general. It was provocative, exciting and hope-giving.
She made some really great points that i have condensed into the picture above.
