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Convo Kids 2012 – A Journey of Discovery

December 23, 2011

Am quite excited that we’ve finally launched this project!  In short, it is a year long research and immersion program with 12-21 year olds in India.  We’re really looking for 5-6 sponsors  - to help kick it off the ground – personally I believe that one of the key benefits (apart from the actual understanding [...]

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Reading Bytes for Nov 14

November 15, 2011

Updates on what I’m reading. Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina Ethnography Matters – Discovered a good new blog on Ethnographers and Ethnography. From the about page: "We came together to start this blog because we believe that ethnographic research — with its focus on human [...]

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Reading Bytes for Sep 23

September 23, 2011

Updates on what I’m reading. Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina Ten predictions for the mobile health market | mobihealthnews – 10 predictions for the mobile health market in the US. How would that work for India/emerging markets? #mobilehealth …. “Over the past three years, research [...]

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Reading Bytes for Sep 19

September 20, 2011

Updates on what I’m reading. Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina Mind the Gap « Innovation Leadership Network via @johnniemoore – This is a really important point when thinking about public sector innovation. In this context, all the justifications for innovating based on improving profit, market [...]

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Reading Bytes for Sep 15

September 15, 2011

Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina The Qualitative Report Volume 15 Number 6 – good stuff in this! Rural marketing & innovation – ITC eChoupal Story, retold fm a Blue Ocean Strategy perspective by @S_Sivakumar – CLIP: “The third bird was a revelation for us when [...]

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Personas and how we use them at Convo

August 23, 2011

Crossposting from the Convo Blog For the right job, in the right situation there’s nothing more powerful than getting the client to come to grips with a persona they don’t know or understand well. We know that personas can help organizations have the conversations they need to have. Over the last few years working with [...]

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Blographies and Convo

August 23, 2011

Crossposting from the Convo Blog Blographies add to the conversation! We’ve been using the term “Blography” to help explain how we capture information for clients on longer ethnographic research projects in a real-time immersive and agile way. As all our team members are using blog it was only natural to consider where they fit in [...]

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Newly discovered – Cultural Bytes

September 20, 2010

Just discovered Tricia Wang’s really super blog, Cultural Bytes, thanks to Experientia‘s blogpost on Ethnography’s contribution to values in technology design and use. She’s blogging her way through her research on the socio-cultural contexts of technology usage in low-income communities and migrant communities in Mexico and China. Lots to learn!! A couple of months ago [...]

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Reading Bytes for Sep 9

September 9, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading. Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina Safe water: extended user testing | interesting longitudinal ethnographic approach to design by @pathtweets – CLIPs: “PATH “road tests” household water treatment products in India … One of the primary challenges in developing a household [...]

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Reading Bytes for Aug 13

August 13, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading. Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina Digital education resource and library for researchers and students – Cyborg Anthropology – Cool collection of very useful links and resources for understanding the effects of objects and technology on humans and culture. . [...]

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Reading Bytes for Jun 14

June 14, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading. Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina Shedding light on the invisible workforce – livemint.com | Indian women contribute more than the official 23% in GDP – CLIP: Women officially contribute 23% of India’s gross domestic product. But their actual contribution [...]

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Reading Bytes for Apr 11

April 11, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading. Links with my notes. I also just tweet links and things that interest me @dina on Twitter. The Triumph of the Ordinary Cellphone – NYTimes.com | by @anandwrites [via @sunil_abraham] – Reality check – or different cultures of innovation?? CLIP: “Forgotten in the American tumult is a global flowering [...]

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Reading Bytes for Mar 28

March 28, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading Putting people first » AP’s ethnographic studies look for solutions to news and ad “fatigue” – CLIP "The findings are part of a study called “A new model for communication,” released two weeks ago with little fanfare and no press coverage, even by AP’s own reporters (pdf link to [...]

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My laptop, my MBA! Commercial Mobile Innovation for SME’s

August 31, 2009

This is the last post in the series on Mobile Innovations based on a learning journey that I was a part of. Here’s the full series: Mobile Innovations – Introduction Nokia Life Tools – Agriculture Service – “The Internet for the next million” – mobile innovations in rural India Nokia Life Tools – Education Service [...]

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