Author Archives: mjs

Going Beyond “Smart”: How Combining Big Data With People Enables Smarter Action in the “Big Picture”

Posted on May 29, 2014 by mjs

Traffic and parking enforcement is at the heart of running a city. Every day officers drive or walk their beats. They respond to accidents and help citizens. They enforce regulations to keep cities running smoothly like preventing double parking, which … Continue reading →

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Creativity and its Expression

Posted on May 24, 2014 by mjs

I am focused on creativity and expression and how we tap into a source of inspiration and are driven to express it. You don’t write papers with titles like Letting Loose the Light, The Next Knowledge Medium, or Toward Portable Ideas if something like this isn’t on your mind. … Continue reading →

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An Innovation Arboretum

Posted on April 10, 2011 by mjs

Alan Kay is famously quoted as saying that “the best way to predict the future is to invent it.” I agree. I believe in the power of the imagination and in purposeful innovation to make a positive difference in the … Continue reading →

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