Friend and Chief Pattern Recogniser Magnus Lindkvist has noted that trendspotting as a business might be short-lived. Both PSFK and Fortune, two darlings among trendspotters (and planners for that matter) make some interesting points. If there's reaction for every action, maybe the new trend is one of anti-trendspotting?
No worries Magnus, IF you're out of a job, you can always swallow your pride and work as a good old account planner. Meat and potatoes never goes out of fashion.
Friend and Chief Pattern Recogniser Magnus Lindkvist has noted that trendspotting as a business might be short-lived. Both PSFK and Fortune, two darlings among trendspotters (and planners for that matter) make some interesting points. If there's reaction for every action, maybe the new trend is one of anti-trendspotting?
No worries Magnus, IF you're out of a job, you can always swallow your pride and work as a good old account planner. Meat and potatoes never goes out of fashion.
Dieter Ram's 50s and 60s designs for Braun hold the clues for how future Apple products will look like, according to this Gizmodo article.
"The similarities between products from Braun and Apple are sometimes uncanny, others more subtle, but there's always a common root that provides the new Apple objects not only with a beautiful simplicity but also with a close familiarity."
Thanks Simon for the tip!
Dieter Ram's 50s and 60s designs for Braun hold the clues for how future Apple products will look like, according to this Gizmodo article.
"The similarities between products from Braun and Apple are sometimes uncanny, others more subtle, but there's always a common root that provides the new Apple objects not only with a beautiful simplicity but also with a close familiarity."
Thanks Simon for the tip!
For those who aren't up-to-date with what Fake Steve Jobs, Googleverse, Web 3.0 and Mashups really mean, the last issue of Wired magazine comes with a fantastic blue booklet called Geekipedia.
For those who aren't up-to-date with what Fake Steve Jobs, Googleverse, Web 3.0 and Mashups really mean, the last issue of Wired magazine comes with a fantastic blue booklet called Geekipedia.
Inside Facebook, a blog, points out that the two most active apps (defined by highest percentage of total users that are active) on Facebook are games.
So, we can conclude that people are using Facebook at work, and they are playing computer games! it seems not much has happened since the days of Solitaire...
Inside Facebook, a blog, points out that the two most active apps (defined by highest percentage of total users that are active) on Facebook are games.
So, we can conclude that people are using Facebook at work, and they are playing computer games! it seems not much has happened since the days of Solitaire...
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