Archive for 'Industrial Design'

Product Development., hobby vs. professional (and inventors)

Product Development., hobby vs. professional (and inventors)

Wednesday I received this email from my friend Pamela Slim over at www.escapefromcubiclenation.com (she’s awesome,, visit her site often, also her coaching prices are great and she really helps (and yes, I pay full price for her amazing help)). Here’s what she sent me: “I would like to share this (took off the name to [...]

Dave Seah, brilliant, and vastly more organized than you

Dave Seah in San Jose

Ok, so Dave is probably going to hurt me for using the picture at the bottom of this article, but he’s got funny ones of me too, while we sat Sunday at Coffee Society in San Jose (he was in town from the East Coast on a project, and chatted about our respective plights. David [...]

Vote for your favorite designs then go Visit the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum!

Vote for your favorite designs then go Visit the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum!

So a few years ago I worked for a company called Sharper Image as a designer, (maybe you’ve heard of them?) Their iconic piece the “Ionic breeze” is up for a Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum People’s Design Award. This is a piece that has been around for years and everyone knows it by sight. Great lines, [...]

Stealth mode is very frustrating

Stealth mode is very frustrating

Well, I’ve been in stealth mode for,,, years. Why? Why would I not put it all out there, on the line, and say Hey! Look at me toss out idea after idea that doesn’t work! Oh, yeah,, that’s why. So coming out of my little shell is a tad odd. There’s a lot to do, [...]