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jcoop

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    Comment #1929289

    I actually think your 1st design is far better than your 2nd. Applying a bunch of dribbble.com trends to a website is not design, nor will it do you any favours. Here's a few examp…

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    Comment #1903793

    I think the issue here is that programmers, and MBA's for that matter, tend to be convergent-thinkers, whereas designers tend to be divergent-thinkers. Relying on a convergent thou…

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    Comment #1903296

    It's so nice to hear that come from a programmer :P

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    Comment #1903242

    I disagree. A designer is an individual that solves problems by the use of a divergent-thought led process (A process very different to that of an engineer or MBA). They find probl…

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    Comment #1903226

    Great question. It does seem that the tech-world lags behind in terms of the role of the designer, when compared with that of Industrial Design for example. Take IDEO. An Industria…

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    Comment #1898791

    Scoble doesn't point out why he see's instagram as the pinnacle of innovation, apart from the fact they've received a high number of downloads. Instagram's success stems from the v…