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PlaceMatters Blog Roundup: February 2, 2012

The value of crowd- and group-based thinking has drawn some attention lately. The New York Times ran a guest editorial (“The Rise of Groupthink“) arguing that people are more creative when they are able to work in solitude rather than in groups, a theme covered by the New Yorker as well (you can read the [...]

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OpenIDEO: Brainstorming for Design

IDEO is a fairly well known design (as in industrial and human interface, not planning) firm.  Recently they rolled out OpenIDEO, which is “a place where people design better, together for social good.”  It is a platform for the structured, but open discussion of complex problems.  I really like this interface and concept and it [...]

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