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IN SHORT
Slide Show: Seven Tools And Trends To Watch
Here's what blue-chip brands and smaller start-ups alike are using to accelerate the creative process
IN DEPTH
Field Notes
ZIBA Design's search for the soul of the Chinese consumer
Online Extra: Slide Show: Designing Growth at Lenovo
Award-winning designs have helped put the Chinese computer maker on track to becoming a tech powerhouse
IN TREND
Recognizing Tomorrow's Hot Ideas Today
Consultant Andrew Zolli looks to the future
IN DESIGN
Pure Expression...
...From a luxury carmaker
Online Extra: Slide Show: Fisker's Fine Art of Coach Building
The legendary auto designer has set up his own shop, which promises to bring new meaning to the word "exclusivity"
IN MIND
A Mind Map From IDEO's David Kelley
IN SIDE
The Truth About Brainstorming
Stanford professor Robert Sutton says great ideas can always come out of meetings, but you have to know the rules
Eight Rules To Brilliant Brainstorming
IN BLOGS
Four Sources For Trends And Ideas
IN FOCUS
Who Is Jonathan Ive?
An in-depth look at the man behind Apple's design magic
Online Extra: Slide Show: An Ive For Design
The designer central to Apple's recovery in the '90s has quite a list of hit products to his credit, including the iMac and iPod
Lessons On Designing Innovation
From an interview with Apple's Jonathan Ive at the Radical Craft Conference, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, March 25, 2006
IN MEASURE
Metrics Madness
Quantifying innovation is key. Here's how to do it right and avoid the big mistakes managers often make
Online Extra: Slide Show: Space Matters
California-based Jump Associates has new digs that offer a window into an office that fosters creativity
IN ASIA
Obstacles To Innovation In China And India
A drop of $13 a barrel since early August is sweet music to the U.S. economy. The question is how long OPEC will stand pat
IN PROGRESS
Crowdsourcing
Milk the masses for inspiration
IN DATA
Graphic: Collecting The Wisdom Of Crowds
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