August 2009
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Designing for Social Traction (slide deck) -... →
The talk is in three parts, with each part focusing on a specific problem in software. Each problem is a major hurdle in what I call the usage lifecycle, or the stages people go through as they use and adopt software over time.
“A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and quietly strangled”
– Winston Churchill
How To Kick Start A Community –an Ongoing List «... →
This post aims at providing some resources for brands that are preparing their community strategy. The old adage of the field of dreams isn’t true -if you build it–they won’t neccesarily come. Brands must have a kick start plan to be successful with their community.
Conversational UX Design | From The Head Of Zeus... →
This spring at the U of M’s MinneWebCon I heard Doc Searls (a co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto) talk about efforts to shift from a mindset of vendors managing customer relationships toward one of customers managing vendor relationships. It is a radical shift in thinking for a culture that has grown around a hierarchical structure where capital markets are built on the backs of an entire class...
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“It is not a straight, obviously, but considering it is flat-out you largely...”
– Pascal Vasselon (Eau Rouge will still be flat – Vasselon - F1 | ITV Sport)
When Eau Rouge is treated like a straight things have gone too far I think…