May 2012
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May 16th
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What The 3 Stages Of Love Teach You About Crafting... →
COMPANIES THAT DESIGN SERVICES PEOPLE FALL IN LOVE WITH CREATE LASTING BONDS WITH THEIR CUSTOMERS, WRITES FJORD’S OLOF SCHYBERGSON.
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5 Innovative Design Ideas To Help The Elderly Cope... →
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April 2012
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Apr 17th
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What is Good Online Documentation? - Stack... →
Recapping some recurring themes between answers: fast browsing introductionary text / tutorials / examples not just API documentation divided into many small parts (could be related to the first point) concise and to the point search facilities #anchors for linking downloadable format available
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9 Social Networks for Sports Fans →
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Health I.T.- Advancing Care, Empowering Patients  (via Discovery CME) Discovery Channel presents an all-new patient education documentary to examine how information technology is transforming patient care. The program features leading health information technology experts and highlights how innovation is empowering patients and physicians across a wide spectrum of health programs and services....
Apr 11th
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Name: DailyFeats Big Idea: DailyFeats offers a way for people to get motivated to achieve their personal goals. Why It’s Working: By incorporating a positive rewards system and tailored programs that help people take small steps toward success, DailyFeats boosts confidence for users and motivates them to achieve their dreams. Users can either cash in their points for swag or donate to the...
Apr 6th
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[Research Paper] A Study of Informational Support... →
Chuang, Katherine Y. and Yang, Christopher C. (2012). A Study of Informational Support Exchanges in MedHelp Alcoholism Community. SBP 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science v7227(9-17). Springer Press. (link) Abstract: E-patients searching for online health information may seek support from the peers in health social media platforms especially when they cannot find the relevant information from...
Apr 6th
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Why a Woman's Razor Costs More Than a Man's, and... →
The New York Times confirms that gender pricing holds true for health insurance. They report that women pay more than men across states and across plans.  via Bust Magazine
Apr 5th
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Startup HealthRally hopes social is the secret... →
HealthRally, a new San Francisco startup, allows you to reach personal wellness goals by getting friends and family to pledge cash to support you. via Gigaom
Apr 5th
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New Studies Show That Your Spending Habits Say a... →
according to a new study, choosing to spend your money on experiences like trips, meals, or concerts rather than material things probably means you’re not only happier, but a generally cooler person. via The Cut / New York Magazine
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March 2012
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Guestmob →
Quick Pitch: Guestmob uses advanced search algorithms to find discounted hotels in major U.S. cities. Genius Idea: Relying on social data and predictive algorithms to find users the best prices on hotels. via Mashable
Mar 19th
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“WHY WRITING A DISSERTATION IS HARDER THAN HAVING A BABY 1. Three months before...”
– sad truths about the dissertation process.. (via Intellect & romance over brute force & cynicism)
Mar 19th
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Maternal leave now possible with NSF grants →
Thank you, Mrs. Obama! Supporting work-life balance for our nations brightest minds will lead to a brighter future! The new plan from the National Science Foundation includes a “stop the clock” provision on its grants, allowing scientists to defer or suspend their grants for up to year to accommodate childbirth or adoption. The plan also includes a salary supplement to help pay for a...
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“Growth and comfort do not coexist.”
– Virginia Rometty (1st female CEO of IBM)
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Happiness is not a destination →
bobulate: Tony Chu, MFA candidate, turns around a Quora answer for first-time entrepreneurs that answers “what part of the process are people often completely blind to?” An idea is not a design, but it is an invitation to a journey. A design is not a prototype, but it is a plan for moving forward. A prototype is not a program, but it is a test for your assumptions. A program is not a product,...
Mar 7th
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February 2012
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Idea: Responsive wireframing
uxjulie: If you need to explain responsive to someone, check out Responsive Layouts, Responsively Wireframed by @thismanslife, an awesome way to demo concept of responsive layouts to non-web-geeks via @boagworld
Feb 25th
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