We often look to the world of consumer product design for inspiration when designing our own outreach.
So we read with interest a recent review in Wired magazine that singled out one new mobile device from the crowd. It wasn’t the phone with all the latest bells and whistles – it was the one with an interface [...]

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John Kroeker didn’t know it at the time, but a hitchhiking nun in 1978 changed the course of his life.
This doctoral student in neurobiology and behavior at Cornell made an impulsive decision to drive the nun upstate to her ashram instead of going back to campus, and the conversation they had about meditation during that [...]

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There are times when you can help “make a difference” through technology and innovation, and there are times when you just need to roll up your sleeves.
When it comes to the latter, Eliza employees have been donating their time and energy to a variety of charitable causes – from outfitting orphanages to serving dinner at [...]

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100 brilliant companies. 10 smokin’ hot industries. And Eliza is one of them.
We are humbled to be named one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s 100 Companies to Watch —and one of just ten featured organizations in the health care industry. Wow.

Of course, this distinction is due in large part to our incredible roster of partners – both [...]

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Puma City opened in Boston today.
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It’s a retail story/nightclub that follows the Puma boat in the Volvo Ocean Race around from Rio, to Boston, to Ireland and Russia — setting up shop and welcoming folks.
Oh yeah, it’s also made from recycled shipping containers and written up by design folks like Apartment Therapy and 2Modern.
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Lots of great [...]

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Aloft is a rockin hotel.
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They designed the whole eperience around what individuals staying there need.
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In a nutshell, it’s about designing an experience around your users.
Kind of hard to explain by typing in a blog.
Let’s let Alex narrate:
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There, now doesn’t that make sense — and don’t you want to stay there next time you have a [...]

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