Comments on: Where is the Informatics incubator?

By: Kevin Makice

Kevin Makice — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 03:38:54 +0000

There has to be some middle ground that allows this program to keep its sensitivities and concept focus while still engaging business, implementation and real-world constraints. The greatest lessons learned at SOI for me have not been how to code but rather how to approach design inquiry. I don’t think that has to go away to be able to find ways for our projects to get a life.

By: Tyler Pace

Tyler Pace — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:43:09 +0000

The students I spoke to also felt like cogs in a great machine and that CMU and some of the faculty may not be as engaged in the individual students growth and development as desired.

By: Dave

Dave — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:47:55 +0000

I talked to a bunch of the CMU people at CHI and they all get to work on big projects with high profile clients. Many of them work with google, yahoo, ect and get flown out to California. The work seemed really high profile and I am sure the students got many great connections.

By: Google, Yahoo Both Working On Next Generation Social Networks

Google, Yahoo Both Working On Next Generation Social Networks — Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:00:31 +0000

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By: Orient Lodge | A literary outpost on the internet

Orient Lodge | A literary outpost on the internet — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

I had created and some of her thoughts about the blogging community she has found herself part of. There are some wonderful comments on that post talking about this sense of community. I also visited Kevin Makice’s blog, BlogSchmog, where he asks, Where is the Informatics incubator? He notes the Techcrunch article about Yahoo! and Google both working on next generation social network tools. Google has partnered with Carnegie Mellon to work on Socialstream. Yahoo! is working on