April 2009
1 post
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Brands and social objects
If it’s true that a (personal) brand is a social object, like Anna Farmery maintains: how do the 5 principles by Jyri Engestrom apply?
March 2009
10 posts
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Different Ways to Think
Thinking laterally about lateral thinking. Wikipedia
There are other ways to think than the logical ways:
To tell a story is a way of thinking.
To sing a song is a way of thinking.
To create a picture is a way of thinking.
To have small talk is a way of thinking.
Let’s sink logic and think.
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Thinking out of the Box
My mind looks at the world though a tunnel of prejudices. At least they are colorful.
By Detlef.
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Organic Design Versus Chaotic Design
This is not a montage. What you see is graffity on the wall of a tunnel under a freeway. On the right there is grass growing up the slope.
What’s the difference between these concepts of design? Could it bew labeled “Chaotic” versus “Organic”?
By Detlef.
What intrigues me is that within both concepts human “intention” takes a step back: The wall of the...
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Driver's License
I dreamt of being able to drive a car since I was 3 years old. Okay: Don’t want to lie about it: perhaps 2.
Finally being allowed to drive when I had my driver’s license was every bit as great as I had imagined.
By Detlef.
To be driving is freedom and adventure.
Just imagine you couldn’t …
Death is Creation
Does a frog have a soul?
By Detlef.
Something was gone here immediately.
Something fades away slowly.
Or is integrated back into life
= eaten.
WatchHuman Existence: 5 seconds.
The Value-Switch is Where the Pain is
Changing your values isn’t easy at all. Because you identify with them.
Making Money with Content
Who wants to own Content? That’s the question asked most profoundly by Jeff Jarvis. Anyway: he is a successful book author.
Here are some ways for content owners to make money with content.
Designed Experiences
I like the term “brand experience designer” in this Twitter bio. After all: what is a brand if not an aggregation of designed experiences?
