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Ben Foxall
October 01, 2016
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Simpler Things
Ben Foxall
October 01, 2016
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Transcript
Simpler Things
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I'm @benjaminbenben
I work at @Pusher
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I think we should try to make simple things
A Simple Thing 1. Easily described & understood 2. A
self contained object 3. Open to purpose*
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We look at the present through a rear view mirror.
We march backwards into the future. Marshall McLuhan
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Some simple things — A button — A scanner
A bu!on
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A scanner
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Simple things
Keep it simple, stupid
Keep it simple stupid
Simplicity needs empathy
Implementation doesn't ma!er if you've got a thing
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Build things that are open to purpose
Thanks @benjaminbenben @pusher pusher.com bu!on.pusher.io publishingrooms.com