
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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Smudge co-founder Reuben Bijl wraps up Season 1 of Solving Problems with Technology, and recommends some next steps.
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 ampli... more
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.
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If you are the type that has a passion for new ideas, innovation and a desire to create solutions that work, and that people love to engage with and utilise, then this brilliant easy-listening series is a must! It helped construct some simple principles and processes, around defining the users and outcomes, and a pathway to delivering the best solutions. The series provides clarity and a load of learnings. Highly recommended.
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