Posted by: sorafferty on: May 2, 2008
I have heard Professor Fred Steward speak on a number of occasions on the issue of socio-technical transitions and sustainable innovation. Although discussed in other domains and by many other researchers, his insights into social networks and innovation have always been inspiring and informative.
His recent research provocation NESTA , Breaking the Boundaries: Transformative innovation for [...]
Posted by: sorafferty on: May 2, 2008
Nokia’s user anthropologist Jan Chipcase was followed by the New York Times on his design research visits to the developing world. What is most interesting about Chipchases’s work is that the now fairly humble mobile phone is transformed through new context.
Something that’s mostly a convenience booster for those of us with a full complement of [...]
