Next sustainable digital revolution: innovation that leads back to basic human intuition
MIT genius introduces SixthSense Technology. Mind-blowing ideas!
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“Design of business” and Blue Ocean Strategy
Comparing “Design of Business” approach with blue ocean strategy. It makes sense to take a risk with half-intuitive and half analytical approaches because pure analytical approach is not any better.
One day Facebook will also be abandoned. Got any relocation plans?
As you can see below, the inevitable decline is inevitable for every colorful logo on the PowerPoint slide you may have titled Social Networking. This curve was probably drawn back in 2007. By now, Facebook may be on the Plateau of Ubiquity on its way to decline at some point. They would have to play [...]
The ‘Fun’ Theory vs. The ‘Novelty’ Hypothesis
VW recently launched a very successful viral site: TheFunTheory.com. Geart idea. Smart execution. The site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behavior for the better. Agreed. But I do think that the fun has to be sustainable. If all stairs were a live [...]
Windy Indeed! trendsmap.com does not lie
I zoomed in to Chicago area on Trendmap.com and it does show that windy is the word of the night. No surprise there. It is very windy.
Innovation is now driven by demand not dreams
As I walked through the halls Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry listening to stories of Industrial Revolution, something dawned on me. In the Industrial Age, the dreams and imaginations of visionary inventors drove innovation. Has anyone realized that tables have turned? Innovation is now in demand and there’s simply not enough raw creativity, persistence [...]
Site analytics for new product development
As I explore the analytical tools used in marketing research, I am fascinated to realize the potential of web analytics as a source of insights for the new product development. It must have extremely high accuracy by the virtue of the fact that it is not just sample data, it represents all users. Imagine if [...]
For a Web 2.0 app, the “aha!” moment is everything
Especially for business-to-business applications built on Web 2.0 principles, success is a function of time (in seconds) it takes for a user to sign up for a free trial and explore the application until they reach a milestone moment, I call it the “aha!” moment. It occurs when the potential customer realizes how “simple” it [...]