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Book Club – July 27, 2011: Exposing The Magic of Design
Posted by: calgaryux on: May 28, 2011
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Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Time: 6:30 Location: Hop In Brew Pub House (213 – 12th Avenue SW)* *We are attempting to contact the author to see if he can speak with us, via Skype. If we are successful in making these arrangements, we will have a different venue. About the book: As the world [...]
Book Club – May 25, 2011: Reality Is Broken
Posted by: calgaryux on: April 8, 2011
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Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Time: 6:30 Location: Hop In Brew Pub House (213 – 12th Avenue SW) About the book: Visionary game designer Jane McGonigal reveals how we can harness the power of games to solve real-world problems and boost global happiness in Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They [...]
Book Club – March 30, 2011: The Long Tail
Posted by: calgaryux on: March 1, 2011
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Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Time: 6:30 Location: Vendome Cafe (940 2 Avenue NW) About the book: Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine, originally published an article about The Long Tail back in October of 2004. It was later turned into a book in July of 2006. The book is about the big-picture consequence of [...]
Book Club: Drive – November 24, 2010
Posted by: calgaryux on: November 22, 2010
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Date: Wednesday, Nov 24, 2010 Time: 7:00-9:00pm Location: The Purple Perk Coffee Market can be found at: 2212 – 4th Street SW About the book: From Daniel H. Pink, the author of the bestselling A Whole New Mind, comes a paradigm-shattering look at what truly motivates us and how we can use that knowledge to work smarter [...]
Book Club: The Laws of Simplcity – September 29, 2010
Posted by: calgaryux on: July 30, 2010
Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Time: 7:00-9:00pm Location: Cafe Koi (#100, 1011 – 1st Street SW) About the book: Finally, we are learning that simplicity equals sanity. We’re rebelling against technology that’s too complicated, DVD players with too many menus, and software accompanied by 75-megabyte “read me” manuals. The iPod’s clean gadgetry has made simplicity [...]
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