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Helping discover your innovation pathway

Paul Hobcraft

I always find the post-New Year to be a reflective part of the year of reviewing, deciding, and then setting new goals. I have followed a number of great innovation thinkers and read different books on the areas of innovation. This is a post about the sources of my knowledge that feeds my innovation passion. Let me start. It amazes me.

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Content recommendations and the creation of emotions

Boxes and Arrows

Thus, the Netflix taggers’ tagging is relevant to their own peer group and not to other groups. The taggers are movie fans and their tags represent the emotional structure of American film fans—and not the entire population. However, this stratum seems to be universal (tagging as usual) and does not relate to subculture.

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#1,491 – Space Week: Science Fiction Concept Corpus

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Thankfully, there’s a new book recommendation engine that can help with that: the Science Fiction Concept Corpus. Still, two decades and nearly 1,000 books later, the self-described sci-fi fanatic struggles to find books that delve into her most niche interests, like the link between AI and transhumanism.

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The fascinating story of Giffgaff: A co-creation case study

hackerearth

Its ‘keeping it simple’ low-cost approach and innovative goodybags won it the best all-around mobile network tag from uSwitch. Check out a comprehensive review about the plans here.). Telefónica-owned giffgaff uses no contracts and has none of the ‘drama’ that surrounds a big brand. Why is giffgaff one of U.K.’s s favorite brands?

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UX Book Clubs

Boxes and Arrows

In early Nov 2008, I started to talk to a few people about the idea of a book club in Sydney to discuss User Experience (UX) books. First one volunteer, then another, and another put their hand up and offered to organize a UX Book Club in their local area. Go away and read the book. Jonathon S Knoll, UX Book Club NYC.

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It’s All Getting Personal

CorporateIntel

You can go online and look up all the different uses of Writer vs Author vs Novelist vs. Schmuck Who Types and Prays for Good Reviews and Modest Royalties (that last one is harder to find in search, so I think I’ll tag it). Can’t you just write the dang book (that’s hard enough!) Rowling, or Malcolm Gladwell.

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5 Steps to Building Social Experiences

Boxes and Arrows

These concepts derive from a book I wrote recently with Christian Crumlish, “Designing Social Interfaces&# :[link] They are quick and easy things to remember when infusing social into your site. Tags: Interactivity Methods. Each points offers some simple suggestions and points to consider when designing.