LeRoi Gourhan, a French Anthropologist, observed that during pre-historic times there was a close relationship between the evolution of the human brain and the hand. In science, the experimentation plays the role of the hand. There is a close relationship between new observations and new scientific ideas.
Entries categorized as ‘Innovation’
Innovation Par 1: Why Silicon Valley
July 9, 2007 · Leave a Comment
Categories: Gallileo · HCI · Human Computer Interaction · Innovation · Larry Tesler · Michelson-Morley · Newton · Wright Brothers · cognitive group
Gartner got it all wrong again on the iPhone
June 30, 2007 · 1 Comment
Gartner provides obscurantist research analysis and reports for IT professionals.
Over the years they have been consistently wrong:
- They recommended IT managers to choose OS2 over windows
- In September 2001 they recommended that companies using Microsoft IIS for web hosting should switch to alternative products in light of increasing Internet worm attacks
Categories: Apple · Gartner · InformationWeek · Innovation · Iphone · Steve Jobs