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Dec 09

quote Die Debatte rund um Twitter dreht sich nicht mehr um Oversharer oder um private Daten in öffentlichen Nachrichten. Die Debatte um Twitter (und soziales Wissen in Gänze) dreht sich mittlerweile um Zeitersparnis.

Dec 07
(via Dezeen » Blog Archive » Burger King Garden Grill by Outofstock)
Dec 07

A couple of IIT graduate students (Gabriel Biller & Kristy Scovel) have put together an entertaining video primer on field interview techniques.  You’ll appreciate it if you’ve ever done street intercept interviews.  The video runs about 30 minutes.  I think this pairs well with Sam Ladner’s (non-video) design research primer. “

(via DESIGNING *for humans: Video - An Ethnography and Interviewing Primer)

Dec 07
I told ya- Same-Same Retail Replicant Design is dead. (via Dezeen » Blog Archive » Burger King Garden Grill by Outofstock)

I told ya- Same-Same Retail Replicant Design is dead. (via Dezeen » Blog Archive » Burger King Garden Grill by Outofstock)

Dec 07
Yumm (via Hamburger Wrapping Paper - Josh Spear, Trendspotting)
Dec 05
Dec 05

quote Most Germans want to be left alone, ideally in the Weissbräuhaus zum Herrnbräu in Ingolstadt with an immense glass of beer, some burned chunks of pig and a lot of roast potatoes. But I fear that this is not possible.

Dec 05

quote The German people value their local towns, worry about their neighbours’ views, relish the rules and are rewarded accordingly by a social and economic system that really does work.

Dec 02

The Anatomy of an Experience Map - Adaptive Path →

Nov 30

quote Warum viele deutsche Städte in Hässlichkeit versinken. Das Beispiel Hamburg