Inspiration for post-christmas workout?
Most of you have probably seen this video from the band Ok Go already. “Here It Goes Again” has been viewed over 9,3 million times, putting it in 8th place for the most views of any video on YouTube. But anyway, just for the fun of it! In a time when most videos are filled...
Innovation is the word of 2007
I’m just back from some days in Åre in the Swedish mountains and came across this post from Jim Caroll about innovation. Honestly my intention was to let the David Report blog rest until the new year, but I would very much like to share Jim’s thoughts. -People are discovering that if you focus on...
Happy Holidays!
The David Report blog will take a break for a week or so during the holidays. I will relax with the family, play games with my children and eat some good food. Maybe some skiing as well if the weather allows. Here are some posts from this blog to read meanwhile: The Chinese ID by...
The best of design and innovation 2006
Business innovation insider reports about a list of the best design and innovation of 2006 by Alice Rawsthorn originally published in the International Herald Tribune. 1. The World Economic Forum in Davos made “design” part of its strategic agenda for the first time; 2. Architects experimented with new types of emergency housing for the victims...
A Christmas gift that makes a difference!
Here is a last minute Christmas gift tip. Swedish Society for Nature Conservation is selling carbon emission offsets and if you buy one and give away to a friend you will stop the correspondent amount of carbon dioxide from coming out into the atmosphere. Climate care on the other hand is selling offsets that helps...
Design the Christmas
How many of you out there really have had a thought of what we are doing around Christmas? In one way it’s the most designed “event” beyond culture, borders and religion. And during a couple of hours a huge amount (design) products change hands all over the globe. Or think about all the stress this...
You are the person of the year!
According to the cover story of the latest issue of TIME Magazine YOU are the person of the year. And to visualise it they put a mirror on the front page. The motivation is that the social web made a major break-through with reader content based sites like MySpace, YouTube, Wikipedia, LastFM and Flickr. We...
Material Intelligence
They may be what make us human. They protect us, comfort us, build us, identify us, and provide us with a face to show the world. Material science, in the guises of high-tech techniques, smart substances, intelligent interfaces and sensory surfaces, are radically redefining the world we live in. As today’s generation of materials breaks...
Off the grid
Business innovation insider writes some interesting words about Warren Miller, considered by many to be one of the greatest innovators in the ski industry. When the skiing season is coming closer (at least here in Sweden) I think that downhill skiing is a highly topical subject. There is an interesting quote from a skier that...
Ten important tech concepts
As I mentioned in my post from yesterday I think that technology that doesn’t solve problems or makes the life better doesn’t really have a meaning. Alex Hutchinson on the other side reports about ten important tech concepts that we will talk about in the future. It is everything from concrete that can flex to...
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