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Walkshop - Wandering & Wondering

Last year, Fraser and I ran a thing called a 'Walkshop' for the first time, with our friends at Adaptive Lab, which was hatched as a good way for a...

Walkshop - Wandering & Wondering

Last year, Fraser and I ran a thing called a 'Walkshop' for the first time, with our friends at Adaptive Lab, which was hatched as a good way for a...

Video: Metaphorical Design Mechanics (why we al...

Those lovely folks at Adaptive Lab invited me to give a short talk last month at their inaugural Pi People event over in Old Street. I talked about why there...

Video: Metaphorical Design Mechanics (why we al...

Those lovely folks at Adaptive Lab invited me to give a short talk last month at their inaugural Pi People event over in Old Street. I talked about why there...

Custom Artefact Field Kits

It may seem early to talk about Christmas. It's certainly too early to be eating mince pies. But it's not too early to be working out what you're sending your...

Custom Artefact Field Kits

It may seem early to talk about Christmas. It's certainly too early to be eating mince pies. But it's not too early to be working out what you're sending your...

Damn Good Advice

Here's a short tip from George Lois' excellent book, 'Damn Good Advice': "An idea can be communicated better with a drawing (so if you can't draw, learn). For anyone whose...

Damn Good Advice

Here's a short tip from George Lois' excellent book, 'Damn Good Advice': "An idea can be communicated better with a drawing (so if you can't draw, learn). For anyone whose...

Resolution Grid

I was minding my own business on twitter yesterday, as you do, when friend and long-time Artefact practitioner Ian Fitzpatrick posted up this, a picture of his New Year's Resolution...

Resolution Grid

I was minding my own business on twitter yesterday, as you do, when friend and long-time Artefact practitioner Ian Fitzpatrick posted up this, a picture of his New Year's Resolution...

Sixty Second Sketches

Yesterday, we started a wee thing; Sixty Second Sketches. Basically, it's about drawing more. We draw quite a lot anyway; often those wee drawings are exploratory, little probes reaching out...

Sixty Second Sketches

Yesterday, we started a wee thing; Sixty Second Sketches. Basically, it's about drawing more. We draw quite a lot anyway; often those wee drawings are exploratory, little probes reaching out...