Thinking Digital : Ten Things

THINKING DIGITAL:TEN THINGS

Rain Ashford | @rainycat | http://rainycatz.wordpress.com

insightful, informative, eclectic and mind-bending…

http://www.thinkingdigital.co.uk

"Social technology is like sex. It's fun to talk & read about but you can't truly comprehend it until you do it" - @Documentally

1http://ourmaninside.com/

“avoid understanding your audience or what they want and how they work” - Jon Drori

2 http://www.thinkingdigital.co.uk/speakers/speaker_profile.php?id=62

“Glove Love – a lost glove = a double throw away!” - Andy Hobsbawm

3http://www.dothegreenthing.com/shop/get_gloves

“‘engineering envy’ – people who wish they were as efficient as machinery, though most human behaviour doesn’t follow scientific law!” – Rory Sutherland

4 http://rorysutherland.blogspot.com/ http://www.diamondshreddies.ca/

“every project has it’s own marshmallow – the assumption is that a marshmallow is light and fluffy, but it’s not – don’t overlook it!” – Tom Wujec

5 http://www.tomwujec.com/

“You know Captcha? Do you hate it? Well, I invented that…” – Luis Von Ahn

6 http://recaptcha.net/

From flapping birds to space telescopes – Robert Lang

7(image: Space Free-flyer Unit (SFU) JAXA)

http://www.langorigami.com

“what we do online, and how we do it, *matters*” – David Siegel

8 http://www.dsiegel.com/

“Data is the new Oil ” – Richard Titus

9 http://www.rxdxt.com/2010/05/data-is-the-new-oil.html

“enabling communication in third world Africa in areas that don’t have internet connectivity ” – Ken Banks

10

http://www.kiwanja.net/index.htm

..finally a ‘dancing’ Arduino kitty I made at the pre-conference workshop!

Thanks!

@rainycat | http://rainycatz.wordpress.com