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• The connected company
• The role of visual thinking and communication in change management
• What is Gamestorming?
• Information shadows and spimes
• The nib cursor
• Anatomy of a smart thing
• Metaphor
• Ubicomp Sketchbook
• Nancy Duarte on her new book, Resonate
• Sneak peek at my upcoming workshop at UI15
• How to draw a robot. Or, what I do when nobody is watching.
• XPLANE joins Dachis Group
• Knowledge Games talk from the Interaction 10 conference
• The design philosophy of the AK-47
• Values, motivation and business
• Excerpt, OSS SabotageManual
• Complicated vs. complex
• Empathy mapping
• Mr. Fixit and the power of packaging
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- VizThink Dallas, in the house!
Mark Kraemer posted these slides from VizThink Dallas. For more information on the games referenced in this slide deck check out Elevator Pitch and Speed Boat in the Gamestorming Wiki. This slide deck is a great inspiration and also gives you a good sense of what can be accomplished in a couple of hours. Don’t [...]
‘Wikkid Awesome’ Gamestorming Workshop & Happy Hour in Boston – March 1st and 2nd
NOTE: We had to postpone the January workshop to March. We hope you can still join! Gamestorming co-author James Macanufo will be delivering a one-day workshop in Boston as part of the WorkBar Workshop series. It is going to be ‘wikkid awesome’ as they say here. “Work Better” Part One: GAMESTORMING MARCH 2, 2012 | [...]
Creating a Sharepoint vision using the Cover Story game
Sharepoint analyst and solution specialist Michal Pisarek just wrote a great case study of how he used Cover Story to get people aligned around a shared vision. “A clear, compelling vision for SharePoint is a must if want to have the best chances of success. However simply asking a bunch of stakeholders the question “So [...] - The latest posts at
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- Knowledge Games talk from the Interaction 10 conference
Dave Gray-Knowledge Games: A Grammar for Creativity and Innovation from Interaction Design Association on Vimeo.
Empathy mapping
Geneva workshop, originally uploaded by dgray_xplane. Just posted over on the Knowledge Games blog about Empathy mapping. Enjoy!
Toward a theory of information relativity
Visual thinking, originally uploaded by dgray_xplane. People often ask me how to visualize information. They ask things like “How can I visualize my industry ecosystem?” or “How can I visualize how my product works.” My first instinct is to try and back them up a bit. This is because they are already defining their project [...]
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- Toward a theory of information relativity
All information is relative, and it’s always relative: relative to the observer and the observer’s point of view; relative to the culture and its values; relative to the situation; relative to what has come before, and to what will come next.
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Dave Gray is the Founder and Chairman of XPLANE, the visual thinking company. Founded in 1993, XPLANE has grown to be the world’s leading consulting and design firm focused on information-driven communications. Dave’s time is spent researching and writing on visual business, as well as speaking, coaching and delivering workshops to corporate clients.
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