Collaboratory
The Collaboratory is our Social Business collaborative lab where we engage and explore an ongoing discussion, share thoughts, opinions, and ideas on Social Business.
The sketchnote revolution
Blog Post, Visual ThinkingI’ve got an idea for a new year’s resolution: Join the sketchnote revolution. Sketchnotes are a visual form of note-taking that can include drawings, various lettering sizes and styles, color, icons, arrows, boxes and more — whatever works for you. I’d say that sketchnoting is officially a movement — maybe you’ve seen some from SXSWi
Toward a theory of information relativity
Blog PostPeople 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.” Getting the question right is the most important component in information design, and it’s the most common point where information design goes wrong.
Dachis Group Summer Reading: Gamestorming
Blog PostOne of our colleagues at Dachis Group, X-Plane Founder Dave Gray, recently co-authored and published an incredibly valuable collection of techniques for the use of games to help individuals collaborate and make decisions in a business setting. The book is called Gamestorming and a group of us here at Dachis Group North America though we would inaugurate our first Summer Reading session by reading it. We all got a lot out of it and thought we'd write up a few of our thoughts for any curious passers by.