Making Ideas Happen by Scott Belsky, is a book that claims to be a lifejacket for creatives who are unproductive or fail to see their ideas through to completion. Creatives …
Executive Summary To be a fly on the wall for a moment at Middlebury College in Vermont is to learn an insightful lesson in what is evolving in our ed ...
An abundance of enthusiasm helped the rain soaked start to this year’s 6th Annual Solar Decathlon
Last month, IBM and Jeopardy partnered together for a historical television game show event. Jeopardy invited 2 former champions, Ken Jennings and Bra ...
I am the daughter of a structural engineer. Before my father retired, he specialized in designing high-rise structures in earthquake prone California. As a young girl, the nightmares that woke ...
Reviewed by Giselle Carr Energy. It enables one physical system to produce changes on another, but what happens when the very fuel for our desires creates a self-destructive system? Many businesses ...
In a recent Monocle article titled Forecast 2011: The Digital Backlash Begins, author Markus Albers proclaims we are entering a period where people will be abandoning our heavy use of high-tech gadgets.
Water for People's mobile tool spots broken pumps that render state-of-the-art water systems useless.
By Anya Kamenetz The most recent TED gathering, TEDGlobal in Oxford, highlighted the theme of the future of education–and Chris Anderson’s own talk hinted at how TED sees itself as ...
Dosier’s Better Bricks have the potential to reduce worldwide CO2 emissions by millions of tons a year. By Giselle Carr This year, Metropolis’ Next Generation competition asked entrants to invent ...
The role of strategic design in the quest for innovation. by Haris Silic In the April 17th issue of The Economist, the developing world is featured in a 14-page special ...
The strategy behind the design of the world’s “contemporary lifestyle” hotel by Dante’ A. Clemons A few months ago, as I settled into the second tier of first semester classes ...