Preston Smalley discusses his most used iPhone apps: Facebook, NY Times, Mint, eBay and Google as well as the ones he wishes existed or were better: LinkedIn, Tom Tom, Skype, PowerPoint, and Fitbit.
Product Design and The Recession
One topic that continues to come up in discussions I’m having with colleagues, friends and family is the economy—what’s the macro-level impact of the recession we’re facing and how it may affect our industry. I’m somewhere in the middle on whether we’re looking at a deep 10 year recession or a shallow 12 month one….
Product Design and The Recession
One topic that continues to come up in discussions I’m having with colleagues, friends and family is the economy–what’s the macro-level impact of the recession we’re facing and how it may affect our industry. I’m somewhere in the middle on whether we’re looking at a deep 10 year recession or a shallow 12 month one….
You too can do a “World of Good”
Yesterday eBay launched a new marketplace for buying environmentally friendly and fair-trade goods from all over the world called World of Good. In the same way you know the groceries at Whole Foods are sourced from vendors who practice environmentally sound and labor friendly practices, this site provides a “Trustology” on every seller which helps you as a buyer…
You too can do a “World of Good”
Yesterday eBay launched a new marketplace for buying environmentally friendly and fair-trade goods from all over the world called World of Good.In the same way you know the groceries at Whole Foods are sourced from vendors who practice environmentally sound and labor friendly practices, this site provides a “Trustology” on every seller which helps you as a buyer make…
Thoughts on Product Planning and Innovation
I’ve discussed with a few people recently different models for product planning and strategy which reminded me of a paper I put together last fall in my design innovation class. I’ll post the PDF here now and hope to make it a more formal blog post soon. PDF: Leading Innovation Strategy and Process in Firms…
Thoughts on Product Planning and Innovation
I’ve discussed with a few people recently different models for product planning and strategy which reminded me of a paper I put together last fall in my design innovation class. I’ll post the PDF here now and hope to make it a more formal blog post soon. PDF: Leading Innovation Strategy and Process in Firms…
Yeah! I graduated!
After three years of studying nights and going to class on Saturdays at UC Berkeley, I can now say I’m a proud MBA graduate of the Haas School of Business! I wanted to take this chance to thank my lovely wife Jeanine who supported me thru this whole process. Her dedication, encouragement, and devotion really…
THE book on form design
Congratulations to Luke Wroblewski on the release of his new book! Luke has become the foremost expert on form design in the design industry and has now put together all his thoughts in an easy to use book. He provides the good, the bad, and the ugly of form design with many modern examples. Finally,…
THE book on form design
Congratulations to Luke Wroblewski on the release of his new book! Luke has become the foremost expert on form design in the design industry and has now put together all his thoughts in an easy to use book. He provides the good, the bad, and the ugly of form design with many modern examples. Finally,…