Scott McCloud’s “Understanding comics” talk at TED
In this unmissable look at the magic of comics, Scott McCloud bends the presentation format into a cartoon-like experience, where colorful diversions whiz through childhood fascinations and imagined...
View ArticleYves Behar’s “Creating objects that tell stories” talk at TED
Designer Yves Behar digs up his creative roots to discuss some of the iconic objects he's created (the Leaf lamp, the Jawbone headset). Then he turns to the witty, surprising, elegant objects he's...
View ArticleRives’s “3-minute story of mixed emoticons” at TED
Rives -- star of the Bravo special Ironic Iconic America -- tells a typographical fairy tale that's short and bittersweet. Flat pages can't contain Rives' storytelling, even when paper is his medium....
View ArticleWatch Mae Jemison’s “A bold vision for teaching arts and sciences: together”...
Mae Jemison is an astronaut, a doctor, an art collector, a dancer ... Telling stories from her own education and from her time in space, she calls on educators to teach both the arts and sciences, both...
View ArticleWatch Tim Brown’s “Innovation Through Design Thinking” talk at MIT Sloan...
Not so long ago, Tim Brown recounts, designers belonged to a “priesthood.” Given an assignment, a designer would disappear into a back room, “bring the result out under a black sheet and present it to...
View ArticleAutodesk Software Core to Realization of James Cameron’s Creative Vision for...
From start to finish, software from Autodesk, Inc. , played a pivotal role in helping James Cameron and Lightstorm Entertainment pioneer new methods of virtual moviemaking, for Cameron's history-making...
View ArticleWatch “Creativity and Collaboration in the Digital Age” panel at MIT...
In a panel moderated by James Paradis, five former Comparative Media Studies (CMS) students discuss their personal experiences within the CMS program and the impact it has had on their understanding,...
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Design Thinking: Interpretation
An overview of how to process the data generated during contextual inquiry interviews at the Interpretation Phase of the Design Thinking Process (part of the DESIGN THINKING module at Lasalle College,...
View ArticleWatch Joe Sabia’s “The technology of storytelling” talk at TED
iPad storyteller Joe Sabia introduces us to Lothar Meggendorfer, who created a bold technology for storytelling: the pop-up book. Sabia shows how new technology has always helped us tell our own...
View ArticleWatch Andrew Stanton’s “The clues to a great story” talk at TED
Filmmaker Andrew Stanton "Toy Story," "WALL-E" shares what he knows about storytelling -- starting at the end and working back to the beginning [ Contains Graphic Language ] Andrew Stanton has made you...
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Designing Experiences: Introduction
This is an introduction workshop to Designing Experiences module I'm teaching at Köln International School of Design of the Cologne University of Applied Sciences, which I’m honored to give by...
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Distinction Award in the MA Design Practice
Distinction Award in the MA Design Practice I was awarded with Distinction by Northumbria University in its MA Design Practice my for the thesis Creating Innovative Design Software Solutions within...
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Designing Interactions / Experiences: Information Design & Interpretation
This is the 4th (fourth) lecture of the "Designing Interactions / Experiences" module I’m teaching at Köln International School of Design of the Cologne University of Applied Sciences, which I’m...
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Watch Cindy Chastain’s “the UX Professional as Business Consultant” talk at...
We talk a lot about cross-channel experiences and how to address these new challenges as designers, but what about using our design skills, our hard won knowledge and empathy for customers to help...
View ArticleWatch Mae Jemison’s “A bold vision for teaching arts and sciences: together”...
Mae Jemison is an astronaut, a doctor, an art collector, a dancer ... Telling stories from her own education and from her time in space, she calls on educators to teach both the arts and sciences, both...
View ArticleNancy Duarte on Failure, Bootstrapping, and the Power of Better Presentations
Most believe great presenters are born and not made. Nancy Duarte would argue against this. After all, she received a C- in Speech Communication class in college. Since then she’s gone on to become a...
View ArticleWatch Jon Kolko’s “Stories: The way to our heart, and the key to design...
In this talk at IxDA's Interaction'19, Jon Kolko will show you why, when, and how to create stories that set design strategy. You’ll see examples of both successes and failures, learn where these...
View ArticleWatch “Embracing Technology and Space for immersive storytelling” talk with...
In this talk at IxDA's Interaction'19, Maryna Razakhatskaya first of all shows her approach to using Technology and Space for immersive storytelling. Furthermore she argues that when it comes to...
View ArticleR.I.P. Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash is officially dead! The date is really emotional to me: in my first job as a web designer, I had to learn flash in a week! Macromedia (which eventually was acquired by Adobe) Flash defined...
View ArticleListen to “The power of inclusive design” with Benjamin Evans
In this episode of the Design Better Podcast, Benjamin Evans talks about the power of inclusive design to create better experiences. The post Listen to “The power of inclusive design” with Benjamin...
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