Abundance  - i’d certainly add that as a key principle . I’ve been spending time at Slideshare checking out presentations on principles, processes, personas, ideation, creativity, scenarios and story in Design Thinking for new product development (NPD as researchers often call it, and covers the areas of User Experience, User Design, ). By no means a complete list, but  I thought I’d share some gems I found here – thank you all, for your generosity in sharing your presentations!

And Phillippe Starck rocks the stage with his deep and inspiring thoughts on Design at TED 2007!

A while ago, I had said Google has my past – and my future.  Here’s an awesome scenario written by Cory Doctorow on being Scroogled by an evil Google!  Thanks Peter, for this link.

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“Now you’re a person of interest, Greg. Your life is stalked. Now you live your life with someone constantly looking over your shoulder. You know the mission statement, right? ‘Organize the World’s Information.’ Everything. Give it five years, we’ll know how many turds were in the bowl before you flushed. Combine that with automated suspicion of anyone who matches a statistical picture of a bad guy and you’re—”

“Scroogled.”

“Totally.” She nodded.

Maya took both labs down the hall to the bedroom. He heard a muffled argument with her girlfriend, and she came back alone.”