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Watch Ben Shneiderman’s “Science 2.0: The Design Science of Collaboration” Seminar on People, Computers, and Design at Stanford University
Advancing Science 2.0 will require a shift in priorities to promote intense collaboration, integrative thinking, teamwork-based education/training, and case study ethnographic research methods. Science 2.0 will reduce the gulf between basic and applied research, while bringing theory and practice closer together. This talk lays out an ambitious vision that will impact research funding, educational practices, and democratic principles [...]
Posted in design, innovation, software, trends Also tagged American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association for Computing Machinery, author, Ben Shneiderman, CHI, Creativity, energy sustainability, healthcare, Human-computer interaction, Information Visualization, Interaction Design, John M. Carroll, Maryland, Spotfire, technical advisor, United States, University of Maryland Leave a comment
Watch Paul Romer talk about a radical idea: “Charter Cities”, at TED
How can a struggling country break out of poverty if it's trapped in a system of bad rules? Economist Paul Romer unveils a bold idea: "charter cities," city-scale administrative zones governed by a coalition of nations [...]
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David Kelley’s “The future of design is human-centered” talk at TED
IDEO’s David Kelley says that product design has become much less about the hardware and more about the user experience. He shows video of this new, broader approach, including footage from the Prada store in New York [...]
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Watch David Merrill’s “Natural Interactions with Digital Content” Seminar on People, Computers, and Design at Stanford University