The document discusses the concept of simplicity. It provides definitions of simplicity from an artist and architect as achieving maximum effect with minimum means. Examples are given of Apple products that are simple and intuitive to use. The author argues that true simplicity is difficult to achieve and requires thoughtful reduction of elements without reducing functionality. Advice is provided from the author of "The Laws of Simplicity" on organizing systems to reduce complexity through sorting, labeling, integrating and prioritizing. The summary emphasizes reducing obvious elements while keeping what is meaningful to achieve simplicity.
What is simplicity? How do I identify it? Brady Bonus breaks down optimally executed simplicity in all media, and walks you through an methodology to apply it to any process yourself.
A presentation on why simplicity is important and how it can be achieved.
It was inspired by John Maeda's fantastic book The Laws of Simplicity, edited by MIT Press. If you have the chance please read it.
EDIT: You may want to download the original file as it loses considerable detail during conversion.
http://mindpersuasion.com/subconscious-mind/
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What is simplicity? How do I identify it? Brady Bonus breaks down optimally executed simplicity in all media, and walks you through an methodology to apply it to any process yourself.
A presentation on why simplicity is important and how it can be achieved.
It was inspired by John Maeda's fantastic book The Laws of Simplicity, edited by MIT Press. If you have the chance please read it.
EDIT: You may want to download the original file as it loses considerable detail during conversion.
http://mindpersuasion.com/subconscious-mind/
Being lazy is sometimes thought of as a bad thing, but if you're ultimate goal is to be as lazy as possible, that can generate some powerfully creative solutions. One might say that laziness is the driving force of all human creation. To learn more, please visit http://mindpersuasion.com
Create or consume – the digital future of work; claude ritter @ year of the r...Year of the X
Technological advances, i.e. quantum computing, robotics, AI, etc., mean that we need fewer and fewer people who do a real job. In the end, we will come to a point where, in principle, there are only two types of people: people who are creators and who build technology. And then there are people who only […]
De jeugd van tegenwoordig bruist van sociaal ondernemerschap, deelt haar ideeën en is ecologisch bewust.
Met plekken als MakerLabs, technologieën als 3D printen en gedachtengoed als building with nature heb je de perfecte cocktail voor een generatie die het verschil zal maken.
Wat is je excuus om geen dingen te bedenken en ze vervolgens te beginnen bouwen?
Dankzij het internet of things, crowd sourcing en micro-productie kan vandaag iedereen een ondernemer zijn.
De maker movement hertekent niet alleen onze economische modellen, maar ook de manier waarop we kennis delen, ondernemen en produceren.
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From Davide's presentatation at WebVisions Barcelona 2013.
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20. John Maeda, author of
The Laws of Simplicity,
gives some advice on
how to declutter life and
make it a worthwhile
experience.
21. John Maeda, author of
The Laws of Simplicity,
gives some advice on
how to declutter life and
make it a worthwhile
experience.
Here are 5 of those laws
22. The simplest way to achieve simplicity
is through thoughtful reduction.
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45. The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction.1
Organization makes a system of many appear fewer.
Savings in time feel like simplicity.
Knowledge makes everything simpler.
Some things can never be made simple
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46. The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction.1
Organization makes a system of many appear fewer.
Savings in time feel like simplicity.
Knowledge makes everything simpler.
Some things can never be made simple
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All too complicated, perhaps?
Don’t worry.
It all comes down to this:
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51. Images used in this presentation and their talented authors
1 – Attention Tree! – by Philipp Klinger
3 – County bubbles - by Ethan Hein
4 – Maze Wallpaper Green – by Tiger Pixel
5 – Cable Confusion - by e-magic
6 – four-leaf clover – by Scyza
9 – Mirror, Mirror, in the Ball – by Daniel Conway
12 – Computers – by coolpix
16 – Weird Cube – by Cieleke
17 – Eye Am Feeling Silly – by Cayusa
18 – Gear Work 2 – by Curious Expeditions
19 – Sign 4: stop – by brokenarts
22 – Desktop marauder – by Brintam
26 – 19th February 2005 – by Paul Watson
32 – 14:47 – by Emborg
33 – Birds – by djayo
34 – Nighty Night Time – by Cvalentine
37 – Light bulb 2 – by brokenarts
37 – Levitation 5 – by bizior
38 – screw 1 – by lusi
38 – screwdriver – by brokenarts
41 – Juggler – by Helico
42 – iphone to infinity for righty's – by K!T
44 – Mediterranean beach – by pale