So, in 2010, I have done a series of experiments on virtual personal assistants, outsourcing and the elderly, effectively living with my parents for a year and visiting various retirement homes. A project called “Wikistories” grew out of that. You can read more about it on my site. This year, I will do a series [...]
I am schlepping myself to the ODC at Betahaus on Sunday to carve some pumpkins. In you want to have some relaxed fun and join in, you’ll find more info here.
Since I was mixing professional content with musings and private announcements, I thought it would be time for a clean CUT. Not, all business issues – including all articles on design thinking – will be at my new site www.ahmetemreacar.info That is where you will find my business profile, bio, cv, talks, lectures, etc including [...]
Das Call for Papers für die Tagung “Neue Medien der Informationsgesellschaft” in der Berliner Akademie der Wissenschaften ist online. Bis Ende Mai kann noch eingereicht werden. Die Tagung läuft seit 2004 und wird von der Alcatel SEL Stiftung für Kommunikationsforschung gefördert.
Just a quick update: I will be attending both the Re:Publica and the Re:Campaign conferences in Berlin. We are going to do a little work session at Re:Publica. Using design thinking, I will be prototyping an augmented reality game with the participants to show them how to apply DT.
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"If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down?" - "We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason." - Jack Handey