April 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way
– Marcus Aurelius
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October 2011
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Stay hungry, stay foolish. →
August 2011
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Pimp your suitcase! →
Nice idea! I guess it can be useful to find your suitcase in the belt.
July 2011
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Turn Your WordPress Blog into a Tumblr-style... →
If you’re still on WordPress you might find this interesting ;)
June 2011
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Indifference towards people and the reality in which they live is actually the...
– Dieter Rams
(Spotted in his new book, As Little Design as Possible). (via russianpencil)
May 2011
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First things first please!!!
☐ PowerPoint
☑ Saddam Hussein
☑ Osama Bin Laden
December 2010
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The Noun Project - Building a Free Collection of... →
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Goals and objectives
As obvious as it may sound, it is extremely important to clarify the project goals and objectives before jumping to solutions.
Just to clarify: The Goals are the main purpose of the project. The Objectives are way to measure the goals. Example: If the Goal is to increase the market share, the objective could be set in terms of total units sold, sales revenue, total users, or other specific ways...
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Lesson 2: If you want to keep great contributors, develop better managers....
– http://blogs.hbr.org/taylor/2010/11/getting_smarter_about_googles.html
November 2010
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Did you know?
This is what I randomly found out today:
The worm
It is a common misconception that some tequilas contain a ‘worm’ in the bottle. Only certain mezcals, usually from the state of Oaxaca, are ever sold con gusano, and that only began as a marketing gimmick in the 1940s. The worm is actually the larval form of the moth Hypopta agavis that lives on the agave plant. Finding one in the...
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October 2010
3 posts
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Good design
How good is a good design?
Today I was reading a post at the core77 forum from someone asking if innovation was a requirement for a good design. Innovation topic aside, it is first worth defining what makes a design to be good.
One of the main differences between Art and Design is that Design should solve a set of problems. Traditional marketing and design research can be used to discover...
September 2010
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Thanks again to my friend Anton for sharing this interesting video in which we can appreciate some very interesting insights about the Chinese market.
It is fascinating to see the contradictions on the market and some of the aspects in which western countries are totally opposite.