Updated: 2010-04-29 03:30:46
How Many People Are In Space Right Now? (tags: space astronomy nasa) Z_punkt The Foresight Company: MEGATRENDS APP Climate change, health care, demographic change – megatrends will shape tomorrow’s markets. Megatrends is your personal iPhone trenddatabase: Survey the 20 most important megatrends! Evaluate and filter issues which have strategic relevance for you! With Megatrends, key [...]
Updated: 2010-04-21 00:42:24
Envisioning Your Future in 2020 | Blog | design mind “At the end of last year, Forbes magazine asked frog to help them envision the future in 2020. In December, we held a workshop in San Francisco that brought designers, futurists and journalists together to think about the current state of computing, how we might [...]
Updated: 2010-04-17 23:33:21
Futures Thinking: A Bibliography | Fast Company Many futurists use a checklist approach to make sure they’re covering a sufficiently wide set of topics, in terms of both research and brainstorming during a foresight exercise. The traditional heuristic is STEP: Society, Technology, Economics, and Politics. In the 1990s, this was expanded to STEEP: Society, Technology, [...]
Updated: 2010-04-13 22:05:43
» Design as Predictive Storytelling Johnny Holland – It's all about interaction » Blog Archive Pretend for a second that you can predict the future In fact, you have just been sent through a mental wormhole 100 years into the future. What do you see? How are people communicating? Traveling? Eating? Now bottle those visions [...]
Updated: 2010-04-11 21:15:18
BBC News – Twitter used to predict box office hits Micro-blogging service Twitter can be used to predict the future box-office takings of blockbuster films, according to researchers at Hewlett Packard (HP).The computer scientists studied 3 million messages – known as tweets – about 25 movies, including Avatar.They found the rate at which messages were [...]