7 stories to read this weekend
The Americans love affair with technology, Chicago’s last tannery, marathon people, city services 2.0, hipsters & low-tech, the end of the middle class and the Ukraine crisis -- here is what…
View ArticleIs it really a tech bubble, or is it something else?
There is a lot of talk about Silicon Valley being in a bubble. It takes a lot smarter people than me to figure that out. However, if you look back to…
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Micro manufacturing, Thomas Piketty, fascism in Europe and robots -- you know they are all tied together, somehow. Plus Cory Booker and Mark Zuckerberg, Nintendo and John Maeda -- we got…
View ArticleAmazon, Facebook, Google & Uber: Why predicting the future is risky business
The recent takedown of Uber and questions about its future by a famous finance professor reminded me that predicting the future is a risky business. As someone who has been wrong…
View ArticleAs design becomes the fabric of our connected experiences, it becomes invisible
Our fourth annual experience design conference Roadmap will kick off on November 18 and 19. Here's our first speakers and our over arching theme. Tickets on sale now.
View ArticleAnnouncing Google’s VP Design, Android, Matias Duarte at Roadmap 2014
Don't miss Silicon Valley's design conference.
View ArticleDesign’s disappearing act: how to simplify complex, data-rich products
Really great design disappears. So how do you build that into a complex product? Come learn how from the best designer thinkers in the tech industry at Gigaom's experience design conference…
View ArticleFor Paul and Gigaom, a new chapter
Gigaom CEO Paul Walborsky has decided that it is time for him to seek new horizons.
View ArticleNest CEO Tony Fadell to speak at Roadmap 2014
Silicon Valley's design conference, Roadmap, is next month and we've got a killer lineup.
View ArticleThe utopian invisibility of design and connectivity
As the meaning of design continues to evolve in the tech industry, this is what it means to me.
View ArticleRoadmap 2014 beckons, an evolution of connectivity & design
Our fourth Roadmap is an evolution of what connectivity and design mean for the tech industry and our underlying theme invisible design underscores that.
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