From the category archives:

Innovation

The latest installment of the PBS short documentary series Off Book looks at how interconnectivity is changing the funding and sharing of creative projects:

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100 x 100: IBM Centennial Film

by Dan on April 19, 2011

Moving chronologically from the oldest person to the youngest, 100 x 100 features one hundred people presenting the achievements of IBM recorded in the year they were born. The film gives a brief history of the company and features — as you might expect for the company that worked so closely with Paul Rand — some lovely typography:

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Chance Favours the Connected Mind

September 23, 2010

A clever book trailer for Steven Johnson’s new book Where Good Ideas Come From : (via Kottke)

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Rework

July 28, 2010

Co-founder of 37 Signals and author of Rework Jason Fried talks to Peter Hopkins, co-founder of Big Think, in this hour-long interview for HP’s Input| Output series: It all seems like good advice, especially if you run a small business (or thinking of starting one), and while it’s hard to pin down any specific relevance [...]

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The Slow Media Manifesto

June 30, 2010

Slow Media is a blog about literature, music, film, arts and entertainment. Here, re-posted with permission, is their Slow Media Manifesto: The first decade of the 21st century, the so-called ‘naughties’, has brought profound changes to the technological foundations of the media landscape. The key buzzwords are networks, the Internet and social media. In the [...]

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