Study Abroad: Borrowing Ideas, Design, & Strategy from Beyond the Walls of Academia

Presented at #heweb13 in Buffalo, NY. This talk encourages higher education professionals to own their good ideas and keep talking about them.

Transcript

1. #mpd7 @joelgoodman STUDY ABROAD
2. AUSTIN, TEXAS ★ Tacos ★ Tech ★ Music ★ Design
3. Borrowing Ideas, Design, & Strategy From Beyond Academia
4. Do You Consider Yourself A designer?
5. mathematics training legal precedent Engineering psychological research social issues city & urban planning Economics & Business Medical Research public health education training Science Advances media & cultural analysis divinity & religious issues communication theory
6. BUT DESIGN IS ALWAYS OWNED BY SOMEONE ELSE.
7. truth? we Beg, Borrow, & Steal our web strategies
8. LET’S LOOK AT TECH BLOGS
14. LET’S LOOK AT mobile providers
21. The Sad News
22. we like... Sliders lots of jargon all the navigation giant hero images
23. We Got trolled
26. A change in thinking.
27. Think like a hacker
28. WAIT, WHAT?
29. It was like a game to me; like a hacker, trying to find new ways to do things. Photo by Michael Bulbenko 7 October 2013 / #heweb13
30. ...using your mind to come up with original actions. Thinking instead of always following what the book says—that’s real thinking. Deep thinking. Photo by Michael Bulbenko Steve Wozniak 7 October 2013 / #heweb13
33. This from a commercial company
34. #hustleishope
35. @plautmaayan Oberlin @timnekritz SUNY Oswego
36. @jesskry hamilton college
37. Creative thinking breeds risky ideas (in a good way).
38. If you take a risk and it works, everyone will copy it.
39. Interesting Things.
40. INSPIRATION http://dribbble.com http://smashingmagazine.com http://alistapart.com
41. How can your institution set itself apart? (and your other questions)