Research Challenge: Guns, Cats and Parachutes
Things are chugging along with the updated edition of The Myths of Innovation. But there are two nagging research…
Category: Myths of Innovation
Innovation in a book about Innovation?
When I wrote the original edition of Myths of Innovation, I asked you folks for ideas to make a…
Help me improve The Myths of Innovation!
I’m working on the paperback edition of my 2007 bestseller, the Myths of Innovation. I’d love to involve some…
Help w/ new edition of Myths of Innovation
Currently I’m in talks with O’Reilly Media about releasing an updated version of The Myths of Innovation in paperback…
The other myths of innovation?
There’s been buzz around two recent articles listing myths of innovation, one from CIO Insight and another from CEOForum,…
My books are now on Kindle
Thanks to the fine folks at O’Reilly Media, both of my books are now available on Kindle: Making Things…
Myths of Innovation: the movie?
Well not exactly. I’m speaking on Thursday at DePaul University, for Professor Lisa Gundry’s class on Innovation. They use…
Late bloomers vs. Young geniuses (Critiquing Gladwell, Part 2)
Gladwell’s article, titled Late bloomers: Why do we equate genius with precocity?, makes one major mistake in not addressing…
A new take on Myths of Innovation
Stumbled across, via dive into mark, a clever tool for making word art from any text. For kicks, I…
AIGA interview on innovation
Liz Danzico kindly interviewed me about creativity and related things over at the AIGA website. Includes mentions of puppy…
CMU Lecture now on YouTube
Thanks to John Przyborski and Carrie Chisholm at CMU, last week’s lecture was videotaped and is now online at…
New essay: how to innovate right now
One question I hear often is “what can I do right now?”. Well, it turns out there are lots…
Corrections wanted for paperback edition of Myths of Innovation
The paperback edition of Myths of Innovation is underway. Now is a great time to let me know of…
Interviewed by IdeaConnection
The folks at IdeaConnection interviewed me about Innovation mythology, the rate of change, and how progress happens. The book’s…
Live webchat w/me tommorow, 12pm EST tommorow
Tomorrow at 12pm EST I’ll be live on america.gov, answering any and all questions. Hope to see you there.
New York Times on Myths of Innovation
As part of her Sunday business column on ideas, Janet Rae-Dupree quotes both me and the book a few…
Podcast/Slides from Web Directions 07 finally up
This was a special talk for two reasons. First, as my opening story explains, I delivered a special surprise…
The untold story of the i-phone
There’s a very good piece in Wired on how the i-phone was made. Unlike most coverage of the i-phone…
Comment lottery winners are…
A few weeks ago I posted about a comment lottery, an experiment in rewarding participation on the site –…
Video/podcast from my talk at Lunch 2.0
The talk I did at Lunch 2.0 a few weeks ago at the F5 office in downtown Seattle is…