The only certainties in life are death and taxes, or so we’ve been told on numerous occasions. I’d like to add “change” to the list. […]
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The original mash-ups were simple things. Solutions like the Chicago Crime and AlertMap pulled together data from two or more sources (maps and crime databases, […]
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We take our inspiration from proven innovators, such as Pixar and 3M, trying to copy what has made them famous. But it can be hard […]
Continue readingInnovation [2009-11-16]
Another week and another collection of interesting ideas from around the internet. As always, thoughts and/or comments are greatly appreciated. Warren Buffett’s bet against innovation […]
Continue readingYou keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
[Vizzini has just cut the rope The Dread Pirate Roberts is climbing up.] Vizzini: HE DIDN’T FALL? INCONCEIVABLE. Inigo Montoya: You keep using that word. […]
Continue readingDistance is meaningless
Sarah Lacey has publish a interesting article over at TechCrunch: Think the Term “Supply Chain” Is Unsexy? Meet the Kinky King of Beijing. The bit […]
Continue readingBalancing our two masters
We seem to be torn between two masters. On one hand we’re driven to renew our IT estate, consolidating solutions to deliver long term efficiency […]
Continue readingWhat Australia does well
Australia is a long way from anywhere, making it hard (historically) to lean on overseas skills to solve problems. This has breed a strong streak […]
Continue readingThe cloud in context: everything new is old again
Nicholas Carr does a great job of putting the current hype over cloud computing into a historical and economic context. Key takeaways: Cloud is analogous […]
Continue readingInnovation [2009-11-02]
Another week and another collection of interesting ideas from around the internet. As always, thoughts and/or comments are greatly appreciated. Open innovation made by Lego […]
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