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Topics: Musings

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We look at the things as we do at people.  More so now as things are becoming more alive. Till a thing is dumb (like a rock), we only looked at it from an unemotional /un-human terms. But more and more everything is becoming interactive, alive.Which...
Topics: design, Human Experience

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User experience includes many dimensions - Form / Behavior, Value, Emotion, Relationship etc. One can’t just ‘design’ the looks and expect the experience to be better.Let us look at few popular examples :Walmart  retail shop+ve - Low...
Topics: Musings

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World is changing – that I know. I can even imagine how it would change next. (Newspapers would be dead, Cable companies will go away etc).But how do I participate in this new part of the world.I thought :  all new stuff happens due to new ideas...
Topics: Musings

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I wrote in We choose through heart that emotions are very important in our decision making. Especially for the personal things.How about living most of the day with that philosophy ?Doing things the way ones heart desires. So there are two kinds of...
Topics: Musings

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