Category: DPL Reading List

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles’s Post-Game Interview Is a Powerful Lesson in Leadership – “[Foles] knew that great teams aren’t only about who’s on your team, but about how the team works together. By showing humility, setting the example, and praising…

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. Perfectionism Is Increasing, and That’s Not Good News – “Perfectionism is a misleading trait. It promises meticulousness, hard work, and dedication but, although it can deliver motivation and performance, also delivers mental health difficulties. Our research suggests that perfectionism is increasing….

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. Inside Amazon Go, a Store of the Future – “Inside is an 1,800-square foot mini-market packed with shelves of food that you can find in a lot of other convenience stores – soda, potato chips, ketchup. It also has some food…

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. The Making of Apple’s Emoji: How designing these tiny icons changed my life – “…I would suggest to any designer looking for their reason to get up in the morning to find their humble mentor, or be one, and get on…

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. Using thought to control machines – “These questions are not urgent. But the bigger story is that neither are they the realm of pure fantasy. Technology changes the way people live. Beneath the skull lies the next frontier.” Exclusive: What Fitbit’s…

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. Apple’s Legendary Lisa Operating System Is Coming to Your Desktop for Free – “Lisa was a cutting-edge machine and one of the first to offer consumers a GUI, mouse, and file system, but it was prohibitively expensive and didn’t catch on….

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. Google Maps’s Moat – “Over the past year, we’ve been comparing Google Maps and Apple Maps in New York, San Francisco, and London-but some of the biggest differences are outside of large cities.” UX Writing. Let User Interface Speak. – “UX…

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. The Solution to IoT is Blockchain Security – “HDAC (Hyundai Digital Asset Currency) is a company attempting to solve the security problem of the IoT through blockchain technology by creating a permissioned private network. In other words, they’ve chosen not to…

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. AOL Instant Messenger Taught Us How To Communicate in a Modern World – “As AIM shuts down at the end of 2017, the program can fairly call itself a success. It provided the earliest widespread platform for real-time text-based chat, honing…

Here are some of the articles we’ve been reading around this office this week. 5 amazing books I read this year – “Reading is my favorite way to indulge my curiosity. Although I’m lucky that I get to meet with a lot of interesting people and visit fascinating places through my work, I still think…