... Maybe companies should stop trying instill"innovation" and instead instill "good taste": "Taste. You don't hear that word much now. And yet we still need...
I also support the statement that people innovate. Uppermanagement is responsible for supporting the people, and instilling the culture. Innovation can happen...
Saeed and Ed, Hear, hear! I agree whole-heartedly with Ed's observations. Based on my experiences working with corporations on the issue of accelerated product...
Reginald, Maybe a strong measure of "good taste" is what Steve Jobs contributed to the iPod's and Macintosh calculator's development.... JB Reginald...
I am all for having great design, especially for differentiation among competitor products. However, the design and cost trade-offs should be well thought out...
... Hash: SHA1 One part of it is that creativity and innovation rarely revolve around a tight schedule, or within an organization that does not foster risk ...
Dylan, Although the combination of creativity/innovation and tight schedules (i.e., deadlines) has not taken root and born fruit in the corporate world, it...
Everyone, Just came across this bit of innovative (my opinion) technology. Based on a cursory review of the details, it appears to be based on a combination of...
... Hash: SHA1 Jay, Interesting. First the negative counter-point: if only those shows truly reflected reality. For example, Trading Spaces actually has a ...
Hi, This is turning into quite an interesting discussion. From the TV show perspective, the innovation is in the new shows, and looking at the ratio of those...
Jay, Another aspect of the successful innovation question is pricing. There have been a few mentions WRT pricing in previous discussions and it is probably...
Saeed/Dylan, I perceive a slight disconnect in the interpretation of my thread response... My intent in mentioning a select subset of TV programs those that ...
Saeed. I would venture to say that we share different perspectives on where the issue/question of pricing falls along the process continuum of product...
Jay, Wasn't intending to sound critical of your posting. Sorry if that is how it came across. "Innovation" is like "beauty". It's in the eye of the beholder....
Saeed, Just doing some digital house-cleaning and happened to take another look at one of your past e-mails (shown below). Interestingly, it strikes me that...
... Hash: SHA1 Jay, I understood your original point, and just ran with it in another direction... sorry about that =) I think the comparison of the teams on...
Saeed, Thanks for the conciliatory reply. Hopefully, the saying "Innovation is like beauty" is not another truism (per the sentiments expressed in an earlier...
Dylan, Now you're asking some interesting very interesting questions. They're questions, however, that reach well beyond the boundaries of product and process...
Hello. I wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year and hope that this coming year meets or exceeds your plans and aspirations. I'm sure all of you have heard...
Hi, Want to throw out this topic for discussion. When developing software, there are several roles that impact the user interface. These include GUI...
Hi, It seems necessity is certainly the mother of invention. In this case novelist Margaret Atwood, known as a bit reclusive, has created a device to remotely...
Hello Vasmi (and everyone) Please do not post job openings on this group, particularly ones that have little relevance too this group. There are many locations...
Dylan, Thanks for the article. WRT the first myth listed in the article "1. Creativity Comes From Creative Types" I think one has to identify what it means to...
iPod Shuffle Dissected, by Hadley Stern | Jan 17, 05 Daniel Kushner explains the inner workings of Apple's new iPod Shuffle. Daniel is a post-industrial...
... I was at Macworld, the stampede from Moscone center to the nearby Apple store was like retirees to the breakfast buffet. I'm still trying to get the...
I think the article was trying to say exactly what you elaborated on. The quotes used around "creative types" I think refers to traditionally creative roles...
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