WWDC 2020: Dear Apple…
Dear Apple, Today is a big day for you, so I’ll keep this brief. You’ve worked hard for the better part of a year, designing and building your new operating system (iOS 14) that will make our iPhones and iPads feel
Objective to Subjective: Turn Data into Insight
Visibility into your business is paramount. As your operation grows, it becomes increasingly difficult to see everything at once. This is the point where companies turn to business intelligence tools that can help visualize all of the data that is
Labs Live: The Importance of Asking “Why”
Dan and Tobi welcome Orchid Bertelsen, Head of Digital Innovation for Nestlé USA, and they talk about how to avoid “shiny object syndrome” and pitch your innovation ideas (successfully) to stakeholders. Watch episodes of Labs Live and Subscribe on YouTube. About Labs Live Labs
Labs Live: Leveling Up Design
Design Ops Lead Chris Stevens talking about the importance of adding structure and process to Design, how that supports our offerings like Design Sprints and Discovery, and what all of this looks like when your entire team is remote. Watch episodes
Labs Live: People Ops
Erika Languirand, Director of People Development at Detroit Labs, talks to us about what it’s been like supporting a now fully remote team, and shares tips so you can be successful in supporting your team. Watch episodes of Labs Live and
Giving My House an Education, Part Five: The End
In Part Four of this series, I talked about getting to the fun stuff after the hard work of installing (and reinstalling) smart home components – using them in practice, not just imagining how much better they were going to
Giving My House an Education, Part Four: Platforms
In part three of this series, we talked about smart home usability and the importance of both analog and digital functionality. Today, I’ll share with you my investigation of various smart home platforms and their pros and cons. When I first
Giving My New House an Education, Part Three: Usability
In Part Two of this series, I shared the trials, tribulations, and hard-won successes of installing various connected home components in my new house. Today, we’re going to talk about usability – actually using those items in practice and not
Giving My New House an Education, Part Two: Installation
In Part One of this series, I introduced my adventures in homeownership as I planned to outfit my 1940s-era house with the latest in smart home technology. Today, I’m going to tell you about my installation experience – and the
Giving My New House An Education
I moved into a new house a few months ago, and during that process, I decided that this was a great time to really dig into connected home options. As it turns out, I learned as much about the installation