Gizmodo
Here's the Internet's 'Birth Certificate' From 50 Years Ago Today
4 min · · Fifty years ago today, on October 29, 1969, the internet was born. It was a humble beginning—a single login from a computer terminal at UCLA in Los Angeles to the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) in… · Shared by 64, including zeldman, Matt Lieberman, Chris Skinner, Ines Bieler, Katja Evertz, Gerrit Eicker
Moz
How We Grew Blog Traffic by 650% in Two Years — Organically
5 min · · Content marketing isn't easy when your industry's topics are dry. Here are the eight tactics one digital marketer used to triple blog growth for an e-commerce and manufacturing company in two years. · Shared by 99, including Ron Sela, Rand Fishkin, Cindy Krum 📱, Gerrit Eicker, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Gabriele
Harvard Business Review
Where Companies Go Wrong with Learning and Development
5 min · · Retaining knowledge is just as important as learning it. · Shared by 238, including JP Nicols 🇺🇸🇺🇦, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Matthias Wiencke, Tom Connor, Sunnie J. Groeneveld, Yves Mulkers, Ines Bieler, Scott Monty, Kelly Hungerford, Michael Musgrove, Christina, Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Jonathan Kogan, Niklaus Gerber, Mike Taylor, Bilal Aslam, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Oscar MacDonald, Matthias Lampe, Antonio Vieira Santos
The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand
Most innovation originates from customers, not companies
3 min · · Our understanding of where new and exciting ideas come from in the business world is backwards. · Shared by 152, including Sebastien Meunier, Jim Marous 💯, Thomas Power, Gerrit Eicker, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, ΛLΞX TRΞJʘ, Gabriele, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Matthias Lampe, Mark Kaigwa, Arne Keuning, Ronald van Loon, Tom Connor
Gartner
5 Trends Appear on the Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2019
3 min · · The Gartner Hype Cycle highlights the 29 emerging technologies CIOs should experiment with over the next year. · Shared by 154, including Paolo Sinelli, Niklaus Gerber, Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Gerrit Eicker, Tom Connor, Jonathan Kogan, Remy Bataille, ΛLΞX TRΞJʘ, Ines Bieler, Bernhard Huessy
Ars Technica
Unix at 50—it starts with a mainframe, a gator, and three dedicated researchers
4 min · · Today, Unix powers iOS and Android—here's how it grew from passion project into legend. · Shared by 137, including Nico Lumma, Elena Neira, Justin Jackson, Chris Gledhill, Gerrit Eicker, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, luis antónio santos, Ser Jeff Garzik, @grzewap@mastodon.social, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
Mind the Product
How to Master Innovation (without the) Labs
7 min · · Despite up to 96% of all innovation projects failing to make any return on investment and 97% of large businesses believing digital innovation to be critical to their future success, how do… · Shared by 43, including Tom Connor, Gerrit Eicker
Entrepreneur
Design Thinking is to Innovation what Six Sigma is to Quality
5 min · · The Americans dubbed some of these practices under the rubric of Six Signa, and the likes of Motorola, General Electric, and Allied Signals, amongst others, exported the methods to rest of the world · Shared by 52, including Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Tom Connor, Gerrit Eicker, Ines Bieler
tjcx.me
Consume less, create more
6 min · · Modern technology makes us consumers instead of creators Like most people, I like to sit on the bus, stare out at the zombies drooling over their phones, and feel smugly superior. I see their bored,… · Shared by 155, including Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Thomas Power, Mark Tabladillo PhD, Matthew Turland, Gerrit Eicker, Katja Evertz, Alexandra Wong, Nir Eyal
medium.com
When, which … Design Thinking, Lean, Design Sprint, Agile?
4 min · · A lot of people are — understandably so — very confused when it comes to innovation methodologies, frameworks, and techniques. Questions like: “When should we use Design Thinking?”, “What is the… · Shared by 517, including Matthias Lampe, Dominik Grolimund, Ron McIntyre, 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Tris Hussey, Massimiliano Aroffo, Thomas Telandro, Marcus Kuhn, Bertrand Maltaverne, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, von Moerenburgh, Mark Kaigwa, Ines Bieler, Christian P. Stobbe, Mohamed Azazy, Jesse Burkunk, designshard, Andreas Heer, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Stephanie A Kowalski
Y Combinator
A Minimum Viable Product Is Not a Product, It's a Process
7 min · · Read more on Y Combinator's blog. · Shared by 283, including Paul Sturrock, Weiting Chen, Helmi, René Clausen Nielsen, Sara Usinger, Marcus Kuhn, Greg Meyer, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Dominik Grolimund, Daniel Williams, Brian, Sacha Roger, justin, Martin Steiger 🦈, Rand Fishkin, Inês Silva, Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Will Hoag 🏔‼️, Courtney Bolton ★, Yann “不停” Heurtaux ⏚ @shalf@mastodon.social
Insider Business
9 visionary predictions tech execs like Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs made before 2000 that came true
4 min · · Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos all made predictions before the turn of millennium that are still coming true today. · Shared by 68, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Ines Bieler, Marsha Collier, Gerrit Eicker
Gizmodo
How the Invention of Spreadsheet Software Unleashed Wall Street on the World
12+ min · · In 2010, a pair of researchers published a controversial economics paper. It was cited by UK politicians to justify austerity measures that sparked economic and employment crises, and anti-austerity… · Shared by 89, including Gerrit Eicker, Jonathan Kogan, Matthias Lampe
Harvard Business Review
6 Questions to Ask Before Launching a Moon Shot Project
5 min · · It helps to have a charismatic sponsor. · Shared by 39, including davidabrock, Gerrit Eicker, Tom Connor, Chris Schultz✌️ & ❤️, Thomas Billeter
The Spectator
How Google’s tunnel vision cost us all
4 min · · As a member of the marketing team for Google’s once-hyped Google+ social network (remember that?) I can recall only one… · Shared by 111, including Dominik Grolimund, Chris Messina, Gerrit Eicker, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer
Forbes
Why Agile Often Fails: No Agreed Metrics
8 min · · Don’t retrofit metrics: agree metrics in advance and then act on them! · Shared by 54, including Oscar MacDonald, Linus Basig, Christian P. Stobbe, Andrea Fryrear, Gerrit Eicker