Solving Problems with Technology

Smudge

Smudge is a design, software and business consultancy based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Solving Problems with technology is an audio series with Smudge founder Reuben Bijl sharing some of his knowledge and philosophy since starting Smudge in 2008. Visit www.smudge.com for more information and sign up to our newsletter 'The Fingerprint' to be kept up to date.

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  1. 9 THG 3

    Next Steps

    Smudge co-founder Reuben Bijl wraps up Season 1 of Solving Problems with Technology, and recommends some next steps.

    2 phút
  2. Chocolate and AI: Perfectly tempered

    9 THG 3

    Chocolate and AI: Perfectly tempered

    Using a powerful chocolate-making metaphor, Reuben Bijl explores why structure and foundations matter more than ever in an AI-enabled world. Just as chocolate requires the right crystal form to be excellent, AI requires the right foundations to amplify—rather than accelerate—your work.

    8 phút
  3. AI and the acceleration of everything

    9 THG 3

    AI and the acceleration of everything

    Reuben Bijl explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we solve problems with technology. While the tools and speed have changed dramatically, the core principles of balance, intention, and simplicity matter more than ever.

    12 phút
  4. Keeping it Simple

    23/07/2021

    Keeping it Simple

    We unpack the need for simplicity when solving problems with technology. It takes effort and intentionality to design with simplicity but it’s worth it, both for creators and end users.

    9 phút
  5. Iteration

    23/07/2021

    Iteration

    The biggest challenges are often solved iteratively, one step at a time. In this chapter we talk about the value of working iteratively, biting off small chunks and learning as you go.

    8 phút
  6. Building Empathy

    23/07/2021

    Building Empathy

    We explain why developing a deep level of care and understanding for users is an important step towards getting great outcomes with technology.

    10 phút
  7. Generalists and Specialists

    23/07/2021

    Generalists and Specialists

    Smudge co-founder Reuben Bijl discusses the importance of getting the right blend of generalists and specialists when tackling a technology project.

    7 phút
  8. Culture of Learning

    23/07/2021

    Culture of Learning

    In this chapter we discuss the importance of creating a culture of learning, and how to encourage your team to confidently express themselves when they’re solving problems with technology.

    6 phút
  9. Balance

    23/07/2021

    Balance

    Smudge co-founder Reuben Bijl discusses the need to balance human, business and technical considerations when solving problems with technology.

    6 phút
  10. Intent

    23/07/2021

    Intent

    In this chapter we discuss the importance of anchoring your technology projects in a set of overarching intentions, and how shared intentions can encourage creativity and autonomy in a team setting.

    7 phút
  11. Introduction

    23/07/2021

    Introduction

    Smudge co-founder Reuben Bijl introduces Season 1 of Solving Problems with Technology.

    3 phút
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Smudge is a design, software and business consultancy based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Solving Problems with technology is an audio series with Smudge founder Reuben Bijl sharing some of his knowledge and philosophy since starting Smudge in 2008. Visit www.smudge.com for more information and sign up to our newsletter 'The Fingerprint' to be kept up to date.

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