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    Creative Spark Talk Analysis February 16‚ 2015 Myra Stilwell Lance M. Principe‚ University of Phoenix Tales of creativity and play by Tim Brown from 2008 took a look at the relationship between creative thinking as adults and playing as a child using three specific techniques. Tim Brown is the CEO of the design firm IDEO. IDEO came up with “design thinking” by fusing design‚ business and social studies into ideas. (TED Speaker‚ 2008) Tim Brown talked about the use of three techniques to

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    who gave Americans their first detailed information about the Dutch version of Saint Nicholas. In his History of New York‚ published in 1809 under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker‚ Irving described the arrival of the saint on horseback (unaccompanied by Black Peter) each Eve of Saint Nicholas. This Dutch-American Saint Nick achieved his fully Americanized form in 1823 in the poem A Visit From Saint Nicholas more commonly known as The Night Before Christmas by writer Clement Clarke Moore. Moore

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    T was the night before Christmas‚ when all through the house Not a creature was stirring‚ not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care‚ In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds‚ While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads; And mamma in her ’kerchief‚ and I in my cap‚ Had just settled down for a long winter’s nap‚ When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter‚ I sprang from the bed to see what was the

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    short stories A History of New York which came out in 1809. In the story a Dutch man named Olaf Van Cortland arrives at the mouth of the Hudson river after a long and stormy journey across the Atlantic. He soon fell asleep and he had a vison of St. Nicholas flying over trees in a wagon while making his yearly journey to bring presents to children. He told Olaf to settle where New York is today. Giving St. Nicolas credit for founding New York City. He claimed that the story was an old Dutch legend. This

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    other solve problems themselves. OLCP needs to engage in significant negotiation in order to solve the confusion of this concept idea and rather to let others suspect this concept for making money. According to the wall street journal‚ the founder Nicholas Negroponte’s goal is hoping within the four years to have “150 million of the world’s poorest schoolchildren” have their “$100 laptop” on hands; but nearly three years later‚ the goal seems unfulfilled by the end of 2008 (Stecklow and Bandler). For

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    Negroponte’s decision to partner with Microsoft? Yes I agree with this decision Negroponte partnerships with companies such as Microsoft‚ which is very trustworthy‚ and reliable name in the computer sector for the operating system and software. Nicholas Negroponte‚ founder and director of the MIT Media Lab‚ introduced the idea for the $ 100 laptop in 2005. The laptop will be directed towards the child in "developing countries." The intent is to help education in those countries. The purpose of this

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    1. Why are Microsoft‚ Intel‚ and other leading for profit companies interested in low-cost computers for the developing world? In 2005‚ Nicholas Negroponte‚ the founder of MIT’s Media Labs‚ announced the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) program at the World Economic Forum. The concept was simple and appealing. Innovate a $100 laptop and distribute it to children in the developing world. No one can argue the power of getting kids access to computers/internet‚ and hence‚ access to a virtually limitless

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    Spark innovation through empathic design 1. Why is limited the customer’s ability to guide the development of new products? Customer’s ability to guide the development of new products and services is limited by their experience and their ability to imagine and describe possible innovations. 2. What do you mean by empathic design? Empathic design is a set of techniques which is used to identify customer’s needs that themselves may not recognize or which they never mention. Empathic design

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    it can move. In the vast expanse of universal antiquities‚ the Earth is as young as it’s sciences. In a revolution of time and space‚ it takes a concern of Earth’s spinning axis to enlighten an entire scientific undertaking of what lies beyond it. Nicholas Copernicus was not apart of the Ptolemaic Theory that the world was geocentric‚ he was the man who put his word against it. As a man of God‚ Copernicus wraps up the world in a “just another planet” nature‚ by calculating with mathematics the Earth

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    doomed by a woman. Nicholas Vidal was born with a deformed body that had fo]ur nipples‚ and he had a prophecy to die by a woman. Nicolas was born in a brothel and has no chance for the world‚ so his mother blesses him with a perfect name. He was doomed to die by a woman and so he became a cold hearted man that avoided any emotion towards a woman. His prophecy would be fulfilled when he sees Casilda‚ the Towns Judges wife. This Judge commits himself desperately to catch Nicholas Vidal for his criminal

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