http://opentheblinds.com Inspiration in a Volatile World Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:12:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://opentheblinds.com/2012/02/04/johann-sebastian-joust/ http://opentheblinds.com/2012/02/04/johann-sebastian-joust/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:29:11 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1563 View Video

The indie gaming sensation. The slower the music, the more sensitive your motion controller is. One wrong move ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2012/02/04/johann-sebastian-joust/feed/ 0 http://opentheblinds.com/2012/01/22/nike-introduces-its-fuelband/ http://opentheblinds.com/2012/01/22/nike-introduces-its-fuelband/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:16:31 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1561 View Video

Furthers its efforts to gamify your workout.]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2012/01/22/nike-introduces-its-fuelband/feed/ 0 http://opentheblinds.com/2012/01/10/the-gamification-debate-bullshit-or-cash-cow/ http://opentheblinds.com/2012/01/10/the-gamification-debate-bullshit-or-cash-cow/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 07:00:40 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1538 When it comes to gamification, an intense debate is going on between academics and the business world. You ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2012/01/10/the-gamification-debate-bullshit-or-cash-cow/feed/ 1 http://opentheblinds.com/2011/12/30/gamification-requires-a-careful-design/ http://opentheblinds.com/2011/12/30/gamification-requires-a-careful-design/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:00:59 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1516 Last year saw gamification go mainstream. A term for applying elements from computer games in a business context. ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2011/12/30/gamification-requires-a-careful-design/feed/ 5 http://opentheblinds.com/2011/12/09/the-cloud-by-mvrdv-seoul/ http://opentheblinds.com/2011/12/09/the-cloud-by-mvrdv-seoul/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:05:40 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1509 Spectacular pixelated, computer game aesthetic on this design by Dutch daredevils MVRDV for two connected luxury residential towers ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2011/12/09/the-cloud-by-mvrdv-seoul/feed/ 0 http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/24/game-story-at-grand-palais-paris/ http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/24/game-story-at-grand-palais-paris/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:13:00 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1504 View Video

Exposition about the history of video games at the Grand Palais in Paris. They have all the original ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/24/game-story-at-grand-palais-paris/feed/ 0 http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/18/bloomberg-waste-not-want-it-london/ http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/18/bloomberg-waste-not-want-it-london/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:32:56 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1495 Furniture designers Lazerian made this meeting room at the Bloomberg London office almost entirely out of their cardboard ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/18/bloomberg-waste-not-want-it-london/feed/ 0 http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/18/steves-most-important-lesson/ http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/18/steves-most-important-lesson/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:57:51 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1477 Until a few years ago, the four horsemen of technology (Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon) were pretty much ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/18/steves-most-important-lesson/feed/ 0 http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/07/qubique-design-fair-at-tempelhof-airport-berlin/ http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/07/qubique-design-fair-at-tempelhof-airport-berlin/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:46:16 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1470 View Video

Great use of Berlin’s decommissioned Tempelhof Airport for the Qubique design fair (as seen on: Dezeen).]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/07/qubique-design-fair-at-tempelhof-airport-berlin/feed/ 0 http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/05/successful-crowdsourcing/ http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/05/successful-crowdsourcing/#comments Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:33:58 +0000 Jeroen van Bree http://opentheblinds.com/?p=1456 During an event of the NeWork Community this past Friday I held a short talk about crowdsourcing, focusing ...Continue Reading]]> http://opentheblinds.com/2011/11/05/successful-crowdsourcing/feed/ 0