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"Foresight"
Futurist, foresight professional or faroid?
I spoke before about being a modern shift worker. It is not necessarily in shifts of 7.x hrs but rather in bits and pieces across the 24hr clock. What do we call that?
Things change in the way in which we live, often due to technologies. The fundamentals remain but […]
Do you create waves or ride waves or both? Which one is relevant to your innovation program and why?
Speaking at the InnoFuture2007 in Melbourne, Australia, as a panel member on different takes to innovation from some key industries, I represented the ICTI [Information Communication Telecommunication and Internet industry].
This is roughly what I […]
We are a very excitable lot, us humans.
When we come up with something new we get all gung ho about its potential and impact. Once we’ve established that it is not going to happen quite so fast then we no longer notice the changes happening around us. Is that because we became rather blaze […]
Technology layering – obscuring the goals
It is uncanny how we seem to be surprised by human behaviors and needs as it relates to technology.
Much of technology is a compromise. It is a step on a path to something. What?
As we explain to ourselves and our buyers of the need for this device […]
Exploring
…an excerpt….
McLUHAN: “Sometimes I wonder. I’m making explorations. I don’t know where they’re going to take me. My work is designed for the pragmatic purpose of trying to understand our technological environment and its psychic and social consequences. But my books constitute the process rather than the completed product of discovery; my purpose […]
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