Norah's Notebook: Crazy=Awesome?




Video 1.7 - How To Design Breakthrough Inventions



David Kelley's Stanford’s Joint Program in Design is realizing the same benefits as this IEMS program at Full Sail.



I feel strongly that this course, in particular, is getting into material and discussion that is going to make the most difference to by business ventures.



Each material, discussion and assignment provides additional personal validation.




References




How to design breakthrough inventions. (2013, January 6). 60 Minutes. CBS. Retrieved from http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/how-to-design-breakthrough-inventions-50138327/




David Kelley. (2013, December 4). Stanford University Institute of Design. Retrieved from http://dschool.stanford.edu/bio/david-kelley/

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