When I’m in the market for a new phone, pen, bag, cosmetics, yoga teacher, even a dentist, I google it. I check a couple of websites, compare prices where I can and either buy online, pick up the phone or visit the nearest store. I already know what I want. I get all my information…
The American writer Dorye Roettger observed in 1932 (a tough time for optimists), “There are no problems – only opportunities.” This spirit animates the many brilliant, committed people who haven’t let doom and gloom stop them from innovating. The TED conference is where the best and brightest share the fruits of their dreams and labours.
In mid-2008, we wrote about a clever Australian company called TrickyTix on the topic of Product Development. TrickyTix CEO Scott Handsaker provided us with the following prescient quote, which I’ve paraphrased: “If you’re not slightly embarrassed about your new web product when you launch, you’re too late.” This week, we launched a new website. You’re…
In mid-2008, we wrote about a clever Australian company called TrickyTix on the topic of Product Development. TrickyTix CEO Scott Handsaker provided us with the following prescient quote, which I’ve paraphrased: “If you’re not slightly embarrassed about your new web product when you launch, you’re too late.” This week, we launched a new website. You’re…
A few months back I wrote about FreeRice.com, an online word definition game run by the UN’s World Food Programme, which donates 20 grains of rice to needy people around the globe for every word correctly defined by users. Since then, several people have told me that they made FreeRice their homepage and spend the…
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