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  1. Visit 'Users hold the key to future public services' The Times, July 8, 2008 'Users hold the key to future public services' The Times, July 8, 2008

    http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/career_and_jobs/public_sector/article4282794.ece

    Having service users involved in the design of public services seems an obvious way to ensure that their needs are met. But a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Demos [entitled Third Sector]... says that public services in the UK lag behin… More

  2. Visit 'Design Thinking' Tim Brown, Harvard Business Review, June 2008 'Design Thinking' Tim Brown, Harvard Business Review, June 2008

    http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/hbsp/hbr/articles/article.jsp?ml_action=get-article&ml_issueid=BR0806&articleID=R0806E&pageNumber=1&ml_subscriber=true&uid=24489391&aid=R0806E&rid=24573351&eom=1

    Thinking like a designer can transform the way you develop products, services, processes—and even strategy... believe that design thinking has much to offer a business world in which most management ideas and best practices are freely available to… More

  3. Visit 'Down with Innovation' Rick Poynor, I.D., April 22, 2008 'Down with Innovation' Rick Poynor, I.D., April 22, 2008

    http://dev.id-mag.com/article/?p_ArticleId=6329

    [The appeal of design used to be obvious...] Things that had received the attention of good designers tended to look better than their more routine counterparts... Design is now so important, it seems, that designers can no longer be trusted with … More

  4. Visit 'Curtain twitchers, the CIA and the rise of Facebook' Nico Macdonald, DCM, Issue 3, Winter 2007 'Curtain twitchers, the CIA and the rise of Facebook' Nico Macdonald, DCM, Issue 3, Winter 2007

    http://www.spy.co.uk/Articles/DCM/SocialNetworking/

    An extended article looking at the background and history of social networking; the forces driving and shaping the phenomenon; its applications and affordances; how we might realise its potential; and limitations and dangers. Sidebars include Desi… More

  5. Visit 'Two-way street' Oliver Bennett, Design Week, 07 February 2008 'Two-way street' Oliver Bennett, Design Week, 07 February 2008

    http://www.designweek.co.uk/Articles/137499/Two-way+street.html

    Web strategies used to be a real headache for glossy magazine publishers agonising over cannibalisation and revenue models... a complementary approach to the integration of on- and off-line products works best... The glossy magazine is still findi… More

  6. Visit Editorial 'The role of design is set to grow as barriers disappear' Lynda Relph-Knight, Design Week, 24 October 2007 Editorial 'The role of design is set to grow as barriers disappear' Lynda Relph-Knight, Design Week, 24 October 2007

    http://www.designweek.co.uk/Articles/136443/The+role+of+design+is+set+to+grow+as+barriers+disappear.html

    There has been a significant shift in the way design operates... Traditional design was there in the form of landscape advice, graphics and celebrity chefs to teach cooking, but it wasn't the hero of the piece... The shift towards 'service design'… More

  7. Visit 'A wake-up call' Jody Boehnert, Design Week, 31 October 2007 'A wake-up call' Jody Boehnert, Design Week, 31 October 2007

    http://www.designweek.co.uk/Articles/136518/A+wake-up+call.html

    We are in deep trouble. Yet, despite the fact that we have been toldwe are facing an unprecedented climate crisis, life goes on pretty much as it always has... we are perilously close to levels of carbon emissions that could soon hit a tipping poi… More

  8. Visit 'New tune for Microsoft software design?' Gavin Clarke, Reg Developer, 22 Oct 2007 'New tune for Microsoft software design?' Gavin Clarke, Reg Developer, 22 Oct 2007

    http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/10/22/bill_buxton_microsoft/

    [On Microsoft Research principal researcher Bill Buxton.] [Buxton's first piece of advice is] break fee of the hamster wheel-like upgrade cycle of adding more features to old products... try to come up with something genuinely new that makes the w… More

  9. Visit 'Wanted: VPs of Design' Jessie Scanlon, BusinessWeek, August 29, 2007 'Wanted: VPs of Design' Jessie Scanlon, BusinessWeek, August 29, 2007

    http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/aug2007/id20070829_407662.htm

    While many design schools offer corporate-sponsored courses intended to expose students to how design happens in the real world, and some design schools—such as the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford and the Illinois Institute of Techn… More

  10. Visit 'Riding the Flux: Design is changing in myriad ways. Are you?' Kevin McCullagh, Core77, July 2007 'Riding the Flux: Design is changing in myriad ways. Are you?' Kevin McCullagh, Core77, July 2007

    http://www.core77.com/reactor/07.07_flux.asp

    When it comes to imagining what the design industry might look like in 10 years' time, let's assume that competing on cost and sticking our heads in sand are non-starters. The two remaining options? Be very, very good, or be ahead of the curve in … More

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