http://pro-to.co.uk Design Strategy & Innovation Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:33:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A great example of why the patent system is being abused and evolved into a commodities trading platform, way beyond its original remit! Pimp my patent’ might just be runner as an obscure digital TV channel – with exclusive membership for lawyers. Based on the USA’s cult car show ‘Pimp my ... http://pro-to.co.uk/blog/pimp-my-patent-%e2%80%93-why-acacia-research-is-king-of-the-patent-trolls/ The recent news coverage of the Barack Obama "Road to Recovery" graph has been huge but for us at Project Bureau the infographic on which the campaign rests doesn't reflect the complete reality of where the United States unemployment figures are right now. Infographics and visualisations are incredibly powerful tools ... http://pro-to.co.uk/blog/obamas-road-to-recovery-the-inconvenient-graph/ Plato said demcracys best number is 5300. Group sizes ripple out in strength. Virtual touch... Necessary? Are they good? Social network software prevents social decay. 150 ppl is maximum. Favours...this is the circle that will do u a favour. Prioritise... Kin and friends. Kinships are immune to distance effect. Why? Cos ... http://pro-to.co.uk/blog/dunbars-number-150-friends-is-the-max-anyone-can-manage-rsa-lecture/ Friends of Project Bureau over at Project Genie have let us know their new website is up full of information and resources for teaching children about climate change, head over there and check it out. In their words; PROJECT GENIE is the first programme in the World to put children in ... http://pro-to.co.uk/blog/project-genie/ Woot, Hooray, Yah, WKD, the redesign of our site is nearly finished, all the private statuses have been turned public, so we are live! Its been over 3 years since we last posted on this site, in that time we have built and broken a multi-million pound business, yes its ... http://pro-to.co.uk/blog/test/