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		<title>Vision of the future</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to see a truly inspiring look of what the future may be more like, you’ve gotta take a minute to watch Microsoft’s vision of the future. If it doesn’t make you want to live in the future, nothing will.
from The Future of Interface Design





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		<title>why didn&#8217;t I think of that</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=328</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[here&#8217;s one of those ideas that seems so obvious &#8211; Sony Ericsson&#8217;s set of headphones that turn on and off as they are put in and out of your ears.  
Of course!!





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		<title>Embrace Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 04:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=309</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently saw an article at Yanko Design on a designers &#8220;vision&#8221; for a Harley Davidson &#8211; circa 2020.
Somebody pass me a helmet and a time travel ship because if this is what Harley bikes look like in 10 years, I’m so there. Designer Miguel Cotto pays homage to the big road hogs by keeping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An honest look at the problem &#8211; Gateway to the Solution</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=307</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a short and delightful telephone automated response message &#8211; allegedly from an Australian High School.
The reason for including it here (other than it being very amusing) is that it lists what might be perceived as problems &#8211; until the final option that summaries the actual problem. What it illustrates is that our first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 Creativity bites</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:41:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=305</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently pick up the following bites (or bytes?) on the subject of creativity.

Creativity does not exist in a vacuum.
Creativity is free, work is where the value is.
Creativity is better shared.
Creativity can be fostered.
Creativity is not Design

via: YANKO DESIGN
And from Nigel Collin from Sydney Australia &#8211; 6 ways to frustrate creative people

Tell them how to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Providing Value beats the Billable Hour</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 23:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=302</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a real world example of a major corporate re-thinking and re-inventing how they engage with others &#8211; and have others engage with them.
Time will tell if the model works. I really hope it does. The key benefit, as articulated in the interview, is that the relationship is outcome focused. The objective is finding a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ten books to start generating original ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=300</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Interested in generating more ideas?  Here&#8217;s a great article from Bradley Hebdon from UXbyDesign
Good ideas are the foundation for all effective products, experiences and story-telling. And yet coming up with these gems can be one of the toughest parts of the creative process. These ten books will help put you in the right mindset to start [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simple Process to Manage your ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently listened to a Central University of New York (CUNY) podcast highlighting the work of Alan Furst.

Furst, speaking and reading from his most recent New York Times Best-Seller, “The Spies of Warsaw,” at the Best-Selling Author Series at Kingsborough Community College.
Listen to the Podcast
The interview and reading was interesting and what struck me was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guy Kawasaki&#8217;s Art of Innovation in 10 Steps</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=295</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At Cisco Live last week the closing keynote speaker Guy Kawasaki boiled down the art of innovation into 10 easy and not so easy steps. Always an engaging speaker Guy gives some great insights.

Make meaning
 Make a mantra (not a mission statement)
 Jump to the next curve
 Roll the dice
 Don’t worry, be crappy
 Let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>there is no such thing as a short cut</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=293</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following on from my last two posts on an idea that didn&#8217;t quite work and an idea that really does; comes what must be one of the dumbest moves in branding since New Coke. Perhaps this quote from Cadbury&#8217;s corporate website says it all:
Our Vision into Action (VIA) plan for 2008 to 2011 aligns the [...]]]></description>
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