One Billion Users: Emerging Trends in Emerging Markets

You knew it was coming, why do you try to hide?

Not really sure if this is real or not. BlogOriented Essentially, people or companies can buy time or topics on the blog in order to generate buzz or at least search rank linking. What is interesting is that the site refers to itself as outsource...

The answer is yes. An even better question is to ask is if there is a different sense of aesthetics in Asia in general in regards to how design is approached. The answer may be yes as well but to generalize all of China as fitting under one general description...

It's a beautiful Saturday morning in Beijing's early Fall. I'm brushing my teeth and hear a knock on the door followed by a curt common in Mandarin. Assuming one of my roommates will answer the door, I do nothing. A few seconds later the door opens...

We heard Randy Wang and Urvashi Sahni speak today about their Digital StudyHall project . The best thing about their project is that it's attempting to focus on the problem rather than the technology. It's surprising that Randy is trained primarily...

The other night I realized that I would like my editor to link for me. That is, I know what I want to link, but I am too lazy to find the actual URL to stick in there. This commonly happens on my own personal blog, when I refer to previous events....

We're doing some paper prototyping right now and, while sketching some potential ideas, I'm using my 'acting skills' to put myself in the place of a potential user. I'll take some cues from our user interviews, but for small decisions (or to confirm...

Just to kick things off. "hello world" The Good The Bad and the Ugly -frank

A misconception that people have about those millions of people addicted to playing Massively Multiplayer Online Role playing Games is that they are loners and somewhat misanthropic. On the contrary, its the need to interact with other people and to be...