Tag Archives: simplicity

Wisdom tip: keep it simple

txt: Monicelli, la freschezza a 93 anni ‘Ma l’Italia ora è alla deriva’ [Monicelli: freshness at 93 years old 'But Italy is now drifting'] Un consiglio ai giovani cineasti? “Scegliere storie di una semplicità elementare, che è la cosa più difficile. Non mettere troppe cose e troppi personaggi nel tentativo di renderle interessanti. Sono le [...]

Simplicity

txt: The Laws of Simplicity – John Maeda Law 1: REDUCE – The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction. Law 2: ORGANIZE – Organization makes a system of many appear fewer. Law 3: TIME – Savings in time feel like simplicity. Law 4: LEARN – Knowledge makes everything simpler. Law 5: DIFFERENCES [...]

Viva la Infolution

txt: Web 3.0: You say you’re on an infolution? Well, you know… Social web = democratic web Web 2.0 is the base for a democratic web. But like all democratic systems, the web needs basic democratic standards. Yes, rules. Simple democratic rules that apply to coding, design (usability is a form of politeness) and communication [...]

What do I want to be?

txt: john Maeda – simplicity April 21, 2007 Think-Make-Think I’m Board Mondrian was an electrical engineer. Haiku for today: All I want to be, is someone that makes new things. And thinks about them. Phew, back to work. img: Thinking Spot (Again) – Infinity Rain on flickr.com

Cups, chocolat and YouTube

txt: An Inspirational Story – Life happens Notice that all the nice looking, expensive cups were taken, leaving behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is normal for you to want only the best for yourselves, that is the source of your problems and stress. The cup that you’re drinking from adds nothing to [...]