Innovation & Design

Voices of Innovation

Paul Polak: Global Poverty Fighter

Paul Polak's strategy involves helping the world's poor earn more by seeing them "as customers rather than charity recipients"

SmartSilver

SmartSilver, a new, nanostructured version of silver, bonds to natural and synthetic fibers for lifetime odor control of a garment

About Material Innovation

Featured Blog

Does Barack Obama understand innovation? Maybe not. Barack Obama's appointment of a 30-year lifer from McKinsey to Chief Performance Officer of the United States is, well, awful.

—Bruce Nussbaum, NussbaumOnDesign

Podcast: Innovation of the Week

American consumers are developing new shopping styles, concludes a new survey of 30,000 shoppers by IBM. Big Blue's Fred Balboni explains a new suite of tools intended to help retailers analyze customers' buying patterns as the downturn continues

How should government approach innovation?

"Without rigorous measurement practice, innovation is just massive experimentation on someone else's dime," argues reader Gong Szeto. Bruce Nussbaum sets out innovation policy for the U.S. government to not just restart but reset its economy

Featured Book Review

The Evangelists of Innovation

Informal groups of enthusiasts may be the key to what makes a new product the next big thing

Product Design Review

Microsoft's New Xbox Experience

Microsoft's free NXE software update transforms the Xbox into a potent set-top box with a vastly improved new user interface that can stream movies from Netflix

Design Directory

BW Innovation Job Board

Hundreds of job openings with design-driven companies.

Design Director - for NEW SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE of Established Firm
ChaseDesign | San Francisco, California
Posted: Aug 20
Director, Business Development
RitaSue Siegel Resources | San Francisco, California
Posted: Aug 19
Project Manager for global design consultancy
Smart Design BCN | BCN, Spain
Posted: Aug 19

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