Friday Fave: The Hipster effect – why anti-conformists always end up looking the same

Friday Fave: The Hipster effect. This week is not really all about hipsters – it’s about anti-conformists and how patterns of behaviour become synchronised.

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Friday Fave: How does photography affect you?

Friday Fave: How does photography affect you? Last week was about digital distraction – this week I’m looking at how using our digital devices impacts you (or not).

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Friday Fave: Digital Distraction – too much screen time makes you…

Are you addicted to your smartphone? Can’t resist just a quick look to see if there’s any updates? Then you’re suffering from digital distraction – or maybe not?

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Friday Fave: AR will spark the next big tech platform — Call it Mirrorworld

This week we expand the digital mapping into a world that is completely digitised and available to everyone through augmented reality (AR). Welcome to the mirrorworld. A world where everything that exists in the real world has a full-size digital twin.

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Friday Fave: Crowdsourced maps should help driverless cars navigate our cities more safely

Have you ever wondered how the cars are programmed to navigate their way around cities? They need maps, but not maps like Google maps or navigation assistants – they need detailed information on infrastructure.
This post explores crowdsourced digital mapping and the data privacy issues.

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Friday Fave: Science Confirms It – People Are Not Pets

“Training is for dogs and babies”. Something I’ve been saying for decades – in fact, since the last century. This article reveals our traditional reward and motivation systems are fundamentally flawed. An important read for all L&D practitioners, intranet strategists, gamification designers and performance management strategies.

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Friday Fave: Deloitte Tech Trends 2019 – Beyond the digital frontier

The Deloitte Tech Trends report has been released – their 10th in this series.

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Friday Fave Update: The Nexus – a down-to-earth air taxi

Last week I wrote about flying taxis – this week I’m including a prototype model from Bell unveiled at CES in Las Vegas.

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Friday Fave: Digital Reality – Real learning in a virtual world

This week’s Friday Fave looks into the digital reality world of learning – augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), 360 video, and immersive technologies.

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Friday Fave: The Blockchain Economy: A beginner’s guide to institutional cryptoeconomics

This week’s Friday Fave is a primer for people struggling to understand blockchain and cryptoeconomics.

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