Dominic Basulto
Digital Thinker, Electric Artists
Dominic Basulto is a digital thinker at Electric Artists in New York and a contributor to The Washington Post's Ideas@Innovations blog. He is working on a manuscript of a new book on innovation called "Endless Innovation, Most Beautiful and Most Wonderful."
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413150.jpg] Mix together tabloid sensationalism in the world’s largest media market; the academic theory that any two people in the U.S. are linked together by, at most, six degrees […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18415738.jpg] In the weekend edition of the Wall Street Journal (sub req), Robert Litan, Vice-President of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City, weighed in with an op-ed […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18414863.jpg] Walter Derzko of the Smart Economy blog explains that becoming an instant expert within any field is simply a matter of learning how to deal with the information […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413841.jpg] Is it just me, or does this sound like the creation of the Pre-Crime Unit from the movie Minority Report? The Rutgers newspaper reports that the Department of […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18416237.jpg]nAs New Scientist Tech points out, it will soon be possible to “evolve” colonies of robots that are able to think, act and even pass on their robotic […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18414083.jpg] The now-infamous leaked Starbucks memo from Chairman Howard Schultz, in which he deplored the growing commoditization of the Starbucks brand, is continuing to generate commentary on the official […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413519.jpg]n Do you ever see corporations doing innovative things they shouldn’t, theoretically, be doing? Usually, it starts with an employee in the front ranks, changing the way he […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18414506.jpg]nLiz Ryan of Business Week explains that it is important to keep your team innovative, even when you’re ixnay-ing their creative ideas on a regular basis. For managers, […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18415584.jpg] Have you ever had an innovative business idea and wondered whether Google would be interested? Usually, this doesn’t go much further than a simple blog entry or a […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413182.jpg] I’ve been glued to CNBC for the past two nights, trying to make sense of that unexplained global sell-off in the world equity markets that started in China […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18416291.jpg] There’s a tendency in certain circles to think of creativity and innovation as something that can be artificially created by introducing all kinds of cool-looking toys and doodads […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18412515.jpg]nWriting in the March 2007 issue of Harvard Business Review, business school professors Satish Nambisan and Mohanbir Sawhney describe how the Innovation Capitalist can help consumer product companies […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18415588.jpg]European innovation blogger Hannes Treichl has suggested a possible mascot for the Endless Innovation blog: the chameleon. What creature – if not the chameleon – best represents the fact […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18414134.jpg] I’ve heard a lot about these Acapulco cliff divers (clavadistas), and will finally get a chance to see them in action this week during a trip to Mexico. […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413921.jpg] As the Vice President of Technical Strategy and Innovation at IBM, Irving Wladawsky-Berger has emerged as one of the most important voices in the online innovation world. Which […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413259.jpg] Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to catch the first episode of CNBC’s The Business of Innovation TV series when it aired for the first time on Sunday night. However, […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413206.gif] On May 20, The New York Times Magazine is sponsoring the 2nd annual “Sunday with the Magazine” event, which will feature conversations with leading innovators and thinkers in […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18412557.jpg]In order to accelerate and improve the process of reviewing patents, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is experimenting with wikis. As the Washington Post explains, it’s all part […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18412251.jpg]Apple has a long track record of introducing innovative new products, such as the iPod and the iPhone, to popular and critical acclaim. In a witty satire piece, The […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18412525.jpg] Over the past week, the official TED Blog has provided great coverage of the goings-on at TED 2007 in California, which this year has the tagline of “Icons. […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18415518.jpg]nEver wondered what would happen if every U.S. CEO really said what he or she thought, instead of saying what he or she thought shareholders and employees wanted […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413885.jpg] As Amy Chozick of the Wall Street Journal reports, Japan is turning into a hotbed of creativity, thanks to a nascent economic turnaround and a predilection for all […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18415633.jpg] At the upcoming Cebit technology event in Germany, Russia is officially advertising itself as the “Innovation Nation.” It’s basically an attempt by Russian government officials to highlight the […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18412490.jpg]nIn a special feature on “dream jobs”, an AT&T researcher based in New Jersey explains what the “inventive researcher” does all day. In addition to being given free […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18414703.jpg] As Dan Bobinski points out in an opinion piece for Management Issues, managers need to spend more time listening to their workers and encouraging them to be creative: […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18415761.gif] Videos and podcasts from the panel discussions at the SXSW 2007 event, which kicked off over the weekend, are now available on the SXSW 2007 site. The event […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18413835.jpg] Is this what Joseph Schumpeter had in mind when he coined the phrase “Creative Destruction”? Today, the Las Vegas Strip’s first mass-market casino-hotel, Stardust, was imploded to make […]
[rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18412680.jpg] In order for the Indian IT sector to make the next step in its economic development, it must embrace the broader world of business innovation. That’s the thesis […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18416046.jpg]n In a review of the new book Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days, Guy Kawasaki highlights a few of the stories and anecdotes he found […]
n [rebelmouse-image-imported /2011/02/18415998.jpg]nJeff De Cagna, chief strategist and founder of Principled Innovation LLC, is hosting the first-ever Innovation Bloggers Virtual Forum on April 26. The event will consist of two […]