Tag: IPad

Big Tech: Mary Meeker Says We’re Giving Up Our Possessions for the Internet

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Knowledge Management, Sustainable Design

  Michael V. Copeland, wired.com Analyst turned VC Mary Meeker sees a lot to be excited about in tech (mobile), and much to be worried about too. http://flip.it/sMiw8 Big Tech: Mary Meeker Says We’re Giving Up Our Possessions for the Internet Related articles Disrupt or Die. Are You Working With The Social Agency Of The … Continue reading Big Tech: Mary Meeker Says We’re Giving Up Our Possessions for the Internet

Kids learn brands, not world

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

How consumer brainwashed are you? - Salon.com By Andrew Leonard, salon.com The perfect marketing campaign: A free game app that tests our recognition of corporate branding For his 15th birth­day, I gave my son an iPod Touch, a piece of tech­nol­o­gy that would have seemed like the purest magic to me when I was his … Continue reading Kids learn brands, not world

Scripkit lets you code iPad apps fast

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy

With Scriptkit, Code Simple iPad Apps In The Time It Takes To Read This Post By Mark Wilson, fastcodesign.com Even non-coders can use Scriptkit for iPad to prototype web-powered iPad apps, all without ever touching a keyboard. I’ve never coded a day in my life before 15 min­utes ago, and as I write, I’m look­ing … Continue reading Scripkit lets you code iPad apps fast

Step app lets you create time lapse on iPhone

by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Sustainable Design

Create A Timelapse Film With Your Thumb With New Step App fastcocreate.com Step allows users to create timelapse and stop-motion movies—and it’s so easy even a kid can use it. When it comes to design­ing an app expe­ri­ence, mak­ing it easy enough for a kid to use is a great place to start. As design … Continue reading Step app lets you create time lapse on iPhone

Harvard design iPad book will never go out of date

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Network Science, Sustainable Design, Systems Science

An iPad Guide To Building The Perfect Sustainable City By Kyle VanHemert, fastcodesign.com “Ecological Urbanism,” a book of essays published by the Harvard Graduate School of Design in 2010, was destined to fall out of date. The iPad version won’t have that problem. In 2010, Har­vard’s Grad­u­ate School of Design pub­lished… RT @FastCompany: Via @FastCoDesign, … Continue reading Harvard design iPad book will never go out of date

Best LTE providers for iPad

by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Sustainable Design

4G iPad Mini: Which Carrier Has the Best Deal? Brad Chacos - Laptop Mag, gizmodo.com The iPad mini’s pint-sized frame was made with porta­bil­i­ty in mind, and the arrival of a 4G LTE-equipped model at three of the nation’s top cel­lu­lar providers this morn­ing makes it eas­i­er than ever to keep your tablet con­nect­ed while … Continue reading Best LTE providers for iPad

iPad mini review

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management

Review: The skinny on the iPad mini—it’s not the size that counts Jacqui Cheng, arstechnica.com For­mer Apple CEO Steve Jobs famous­ly trashed 7” tablets as being “dead in the water” in 2010. Two years later, under the reign of new CEO Tim Cook, Apple has released its own minia­ture tablet—one that has a diag­o­nal screen … Continue reading iPad mini review

Dropcam adds split screen

by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Knowledge Management, Security & Privacy

Dropcam Updates Their iPad App So You Can Watch Your World In Split-Screen John Biggs, techcrunch.com I’ve used a few wire­less, always-on web­cams in my day and I’ve found Drop­cam to be the best. Sud­den­ly, how­ev­er, Drop­cam just got bet­ter. Drop­cam cam­eras con­nect wire­less­ly to the Inter­net, allow­ing you to con­nect to them remote­… http://flpbd.it/hgblr … Continue reading Dropcam adds split screen

Quotes from Steve Jobs

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

12 Inspiring Quotes from Steve Jobs That Enrich your Day Zoe B, lifehack.org Steve Jobs was not just a vision­ary genius, but a man with an incred­i­ble pas­sion for inno­va­tion, and a man who changed the world as we knew it. His lust for life was so huge that he used to look at his … Continue reading Quotes from Steve Jobs

Why pirates make the best change agents according to Steve Jobs

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

An HR Lesson From Steve Jobs: If You Want Change Agents, Hire Pirates By Peter Sander, fastcodesign.com Why? Because pirates can operate when rules and safety nets break down. [The fol­low­ing is an excerpt from What Would Steve Jobs Do?: How the Steve Jobs Way Can Inspire Any­one to Think Dif­fer­ent­ly and Win by Peter … Continue reading Why pirates make the best change agents according to Steve Jobs

iPod Touch makes point and shoot camera pointless

by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Sustainable Design

The New iPod Touch Will Further Obliterate The Point-And-Shoot Market Mg Siegler, techcrunch.com It’s easy to for­get that the iPod touch didn’t even include a cam­era until 2010. While such a key fea­ture has been stan­dard on the iPhone since its ini­tial unveil­ing in 2007, Apple appar­ent­ly didn’t think it was one of the must-have … Continue reading iPod Touch makes point and shoot camera pointless

Twelve south: Put your Mac book at eye level, live longer

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Twelve South introduces HiRise for MacBook stand, shipping now for $70 Darren Murph, engadget.com Hot on the heels of its HiRise for iMac release, the Mac-only acces­so­ry maker known as Twelve South is out­ing a sim­i­lar riser for Mac­Book prod­ucts. Engi­neered to hoist Mac­Books from 11 to 15 inch­es up off of one’s table, the … Continue reading Twelve south: Put your Mac book at eye level, live longer