Tag: featured Filter Filter by All AI Automation Blog Commerce Creativity Data Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends close The battle for attention is killing people. Are you not entertained? By Adam Tinworth Like the gladiators of old, YouTubers are dying while battling to win our attention. Who should take responsibility for this? Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the web, is working on its digital fix. By Adam Tinworth Even the inventor of the web knows it needs fixing - and he's working on that right now. We need a Digital Fix, because we can’t work at machine speed By Adam Tinworth Computers enable real-time, instantaneous connection worldwide - and that's a huge boon. But the also operate at a relentless pace, that will crush us if we try to match it. Why we now have music at tech events By Martin Recke Be it this tiny blog, a big trade show, a conference, or a party – it‘s all about what’s in it for the user. That‘s why we are all part of the entertainment industry. Taking the time to build mindful tech By Adam Tinworth We've been exploited, both by tech companies and by hostile political actors. And through most of it, we were unaware of what was happening. We no longer have that excuse. It's time for the age of mindful tech. Apple & Google: applying a digital fix for mobile addiction By Adam Tinworth Last night, Apple gave Facebook the finger, live on stage. Well, OK, not literally. Tech has left the building By Martin Recke Tech is no longer a topic that's pretty much limited to technologists. Quite the contrary, the broader public is now front and centre about all things digital. A cathartic moment for the digital industry By Martin Recke The digital industry has a long-standing history of neglecting data protection and user privacy. GDPR is a kind of collective punishment for an industry that still believes to be entitled to all kinds of data usage and misusage. After the smartphone? Ambient computing could be our next digital fix. By Adam Tinworth The smartphone isn’t going to die any time soon. What will die - and possibly sooner than you think - is the central role it plays in our digital life. And with it will die the idea that any device will play a central role in our digital existence. Decentralisation can fix digital – if we learn how to sell it By Adam Tinworth Decentralisation of technology is central to the success of digital. The problem is that no-one cares. How do we make them care? Digital Fix – Fix Digital By Martin Recke Our overblown digital egos have turned tech into a huge mess. Digital sucks, yet we are still desperate to get our daily digital fix. Now, let’s fix digital! To fix digital, learn from today’s failure of innovation — and do it better By Adam Tinworth There's a real temptation to turn our backs on technology when things go wrong. That would be a mistake. Innovations cannot be uninvented - so we need to learn from them and move forwards. With Regulation on the Rise, is there a Future for the Online Marketing Industry? By Martin Recke Government regulation is not only seen in a much more positive light now, it is also widely regarded as an urgently needed fix for the digital woes our societies suffer from. On Humans and Machines By Martin Recke Technology is interwoven with every aspect of our lives, but the promises of digital transformation – we are not there yet. We are not even close… Power to the People By Martin Recke The people formerly known as consumers are more powerful than ever, but the digital platforms that enable their power are even more powerful. Still, consumers need to exercise their power. Is the dream of the good digital citizen dead? By Adam Tinworth A little more local organising, a little less polarised ranting on the international stage might be exactly the digital fix we need to today’s political woes. In this, perhaps we can start learning from our children. Will there be a mobility backlash, too? By Alexander Cohrs Will the tech backlash drive the self-driving, electric car revolution off the roads, too? Or are there fundamental differences in how this market operates? The Dopamine Loop is Dead. Long Live the Experience Loop! By Martin Recke It's clearly not enough to simply hack human psychology. We need more sustainable models. Digital education isn’t just for children, it’s for life By Adam Tinworth In a world already changing, education could well be our most powerful tool to take control of that change, and shape it in a way that is beneficial to all of humanity. Redesigning Education By Martin Recke We've talked a lot about user-centric design and its sibling, human-centred design. It's time to apply what we've learned and redesign our education system. Happiness by Design means designing for contentment By Adam Tinworth Designing for happiness is a terrible, terrible idea. And all the serious thinkers who have written about the idea know it. The Tech Trend landscape of 2018 By Martin Recke Trends don’t change overnight, and they don’t change year over year as well. Instead, they evolve over time, slowly or rapidly. Human experience isn’t a discipline: it’s a mindset By Adam Tinworth Human experience is in danger of become another buzzword, another piece of jargon. But it's not: it's a critical mindset for building better businesses and products. prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 next
