http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:30:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/shawn-parr-learning-from-the-edges-say-less-and-listen-more.html Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:34:25 +0000 Bulldog Drummond's founder describes his learnings from an inspirational talk by IDEO's chief creative office Paul Bennett.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/grant-mccracken-spend-a-year-in-cambodia-doing-design-work-that-changes-lives.html Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:07:52 +0000 The first Human-Centered Design Innovation Lab is launching in Cambodia, and they're looking for a fellow who is willing to spend a year in Phnom Penh, doing everything from research, field work and interviews to design.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/this-abridged-week-in-brand-strategy-marketing.html Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:00:41 +0000 PSFK curates some of the brand strategy, digital and creative advertising news that caught our attention this week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/ed-cotton-from-short-term-campaigns-to-long-term-action.html Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:44:27 +0000 Most agencies are involved in short-term conversations called campaigns. To go beyond this you need to know where your brand is heading and be in possession of a mission plan.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/nycs-massive-new-campus-for-design-technology-and-entrepeneurship.html Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:39:55 +0000 General Assembly is co-working loft space that promises start-ups, entrepreneurs, and curious minds an opportunity to congregate, collaborate, and create.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/this-week-in-design-rapid-prototyped-shoe-classic-single-screen-cinema-rethink-industrial-rooted-furniture.html Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:25:34 +0000 PSFK curates the latest design ideas and stories you shouldn’t miss from the past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/ideos-rfid-turntable-video.html Mon, 13 Dec 2010 19:25:03 +0000 A prototype design uses RFID card readers to bring tactile experience back to digital music play.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/design-thinking-and-the-role-of-networks.html Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:17:01 +0000 IDEO's Tim Brown discusses how the creative process can be employed as a discipline to help solve some larger, more systematic problems.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/this-week-in-brand-strategy-advertising-18.html Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:22:40 +0000 PSFK curates some of the brand strategy, digital and creative advertising news and ideas that caught our attention this past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/filtrete-water-station.html Thu, 04 Nov 2010 12:37:08 +0000 An innovative water filtration system effectively lessens the use of PET bottles.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/video-innovations-in-the-written-word.html Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:53:06 +0000 IDEO introduces their vision for the future of the book, by developing an immersive reading experience that transcends the written word.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/this-week-in-design-minimalist-mailbox-chairs-to-hide-in-swiss-interior-design-inspiration.html Fri, 17 Sep 2010 10:59:18 +0000 PSFK curates the latest design ideas and stories you shouldn’t miss from the past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/this-week-in-brand-strategy-advertising-8.html Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:17:27 +0000 PSFK curates some of the brand strategy, digital and creative advertising news and ideas that caught our attention this past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/apps-for-the-pocket-designer.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:36:41 +0000 Jason Fields of iPhone app review blog app.itize.us, explores generative graphic design applications.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/social-media-week-insights.html Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:14:43 +0000 Thoughts and observations from IDEO's Humanizing Social Media event.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/the-importance-of-a-design-centric-process.html Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:25:35 +0000 The current issue of Business Week features a special report dedicated to assessing the value that strong design can add to an organization.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/07/ideo-gives-away-research-methodologies.html Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:00:02 +0000 IDEO has developed a free guide tailored for NGOs to develop solutions to social programs. The Human Centered Design Process Guide is over 150 pages of case studies and step-by-step instructions on how to develop innovative solutions to pressing problems. It’s broken down into different phases and comes with a set of Aspiration Cards. What’s interesting about this free-source is how in-depth it is, and how much it reveals about the company’s internal processes. You can download the complete guide here.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/04/eon-reality-builds-a-real-holodeck.html Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:48:52 +0000 Many hold Star Trek as an inspiration pool for future technologies. IDEO recently got a chance to sample a new 3D immersion technology from EON Reality that gets pretty close to the holodeck from the Next Generation series. The iCube is a 10′x10′ room with three walls and a floor onto which a high-resolution stereoscopic image is projected onto each surface. The viewer wears polarized 3D glasses and can walk freely around the room to move through the virtual environment. The system tracks the viewers movement with markers on the glasses much like how motion capture is used to recordRead more...]]>