Check out the pics from another successful AIGA Afta Party!

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The Boston Globe ran an article yesterday on Rhode Island and its emergence as a hub for tech and innovation. Check it out. Rhode Island in general, and our partners the Business Innovation Factory, has certainly proven its agility and ability in terms of innovation and new ways of thinking. Many of the things […]

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In Boston? Get to know us better. Come to an after work cocktail party….
Continuum sponsored AFTA work cocktail party in Boston at 28 Degrees on February 27; 6:30 to 9:00
AIGA Boston AFTA events are agenda-less, free-form gatherings of area creative folk. Each month a different firm gets to pick the place and play host […]

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PBS’s Design Squad, a reality show that exists to get kids to explore what it’s like to work in all types of engineering and design, was a category on Teen Jeopardy this week. Sadly, it was the last category the kids picked. Let’s change that. Design and engineering are fields to get psyched about […]

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We talked with Roger Martin, dean of the Rotman School at the University of Toronto, on his new book, The Opposable Mind. In the book, Martin shares how successful leaders win through integrative thinking. What results is a study on the power of creativity and design thinking.
Q: Can you describe to us in a […]

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Harry West has spent the last 20 years helping companies all over the world see the value of design thinking and innovation as a means to identify opportunities for new growth and success in the marketplace. In addition to leading design strategy for the development of the Swiffer—Procter and Gamble’s best selling product ever—Harry uses […]

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Join Dan Buchner, Vice President of Innovation and Design and designers from Continuum for this one-day workshop — an interactive journey into the world of design thinking. Through short lectures and fast moving and interactive work sessions, Continuum’s designers will take you through the design thinking process from concept to realization.
March 27, 2008
8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
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Sustainability. Green. Environmentally Conscious.
What does it all mean? What are the implications; the repercussions, the challenges and the opportunities? As designers, we have an inherent interest and responsibility to look closely at these topics and discover solutions. At Continuum, we believe the solutions and the opportunities in “designing green” exist in better understanding the behaviors, […]

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On February 1, 2008, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists, and designers gathered to discuss the business case for the greening of the consumer electronics industry. Greener Gadgets is a one day conference featuring key representatives from some of the largest consumer electronics companies in the world, innovators from academic thinktanks, members of startups focused on renewable […]

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