Comments on: Cutting a desire path through life http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/ Designing businesses, taking pictures, in New Orleans. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:12:37 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: LizaDanilova http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-2309 LizaDanilova Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:01:39 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-2309 Good answer, I am looking for the solution of the same question. Find the movies or mp3 you are looking for at <a href="http://search-free-mp3.com" rel="nofollow">search-free-mp3.com</a> the most comprehensive source for free-to-try files downloads on the Web Good answer, I am looking for the solution of the same question. Find the movies or mp3 you are looking for at search-free-mp3.com the most comprehensive source for free-to-try files downloads on the Web

]]> By: Pick your line, Play your game. | Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1671 Pick your line, Play your game. | Taylor Davidson Mon, 18 May 2009 11:50:00 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1671 [...] got to pick your own line, create your own desire path, find your own vision. People can copy your content, copy your tactics, but they can’t copy [...] [...] got to pick your own line, create your own desire path, find your own vision. People can copy your content, copy your tactics, but they can’t copy [...]

]]> By: Bryan Landers http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1214 Bryan Landers Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:20:53 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1214 What other tools/services have you heard of? I've seen Overture, Google Analytics, any other recommendations?<br><br>Re: products self-adapting, that's going to be amazing! For now, the best I see is where a service is so general that a third-party ecosystem can innovate on top of it. Twitter would be an example...also, desire paths can be observed and implemented by humans (not as cool as self-adapting, but still very wonderful and smart). Twitter added the @reply functionality only after users set up the convention. What other tools/services have you heard of? I've seen Overture, Google Analytics, any other recommendations?

Re: products self-adapting, that's going to be amazing! For now, the best I see is where a service is so general that a third-party ecosystem can innovate on top of it. Twitter would be an example…also, desire paths can be observed and implemented by humans (not as cool as self-adapting, but still very wonderful and smart). Twitter added the @reply functionality only after users set up the convention.

]]> By: Bryan Landers http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1564 Bryan Landers Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:20:53 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1564 What other tools/services have you heard of? I've seen Overture, Google Analytics, any other recommendations?<br><br>Re: products self-adapting, that's going to be amazing! For now, the best I see is where a service is so general that a third-party ecosystem can innovate on top of it. Twitter would be an example...also, desire paths can be observed and implemented by humans (not as cool as self-adapting, but still very wonderful and smart). Twitter added the @reply functionality only after users set up the convention. What other tools/services have you heard of? I've seen Overture, Google Analytics, any other recommendations?

Re: products self-adapting, that's going to be amazing! For now, the best I see is where a service is so general that a third-party ecosystem can innovate on top of it. Twitter would be an example…also, desire paths can be observed and implemented by humans (not as cool as self-adapting, but still very wonderful and smart). Twitter added the @reply functionality only after users set up the convention.

]]> By: Bryan Landers http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1646 Bryan Landers Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:20:53 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1646 What other tools/services have you heard of? I've seen Overture, Google Analytics, any other recommendations?<br><br>Re: products self-adapting, that's going to be amazing! For now, the best I see is where a service is so general that a third-party ecosystem can innovate on top of it. Twitter would be an example...also, desire paths can be observed and implemented by humans (not as cool as self-adapting, but still very wonderful and smart). Twitter added the @reply functionality only after users set up the convention. What other tools/services have you heard of? I've seen Overture, Google Analytics, any other recommendations?

Re: products self-adapting, that's going to be amazing! For now, the best I see is where a service is so general that a third-party ecosystem can innovate on top of it. Twitter would be an example…also, desire paths can be observed and implemented by humans (not as cool as self-adapting, but still very wonderful and smart). Twitter added the @reply functionality only after users set up the convention.

]]> By: Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1213 Taylor Davidson Mon, 26 Jan 2009 02:30:57 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1213 Great timing: a post by Noah Brier on desire paths and using web data: <a href="http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/thinking_about_networks.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/think...</a> Great timing: a post by Noah Brier on desire paths and using web data: http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/think...

]]> By: Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1565 Taylor Davidson Mon, 26 Jan 2009 02:30:57 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1565 Great timing: a post by Noah Brier on desire paths and using web data: <a href="http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/thinking_about_networks.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/think...</a> Great timing: a post by Noah Brier on desire paths and using web data: http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/think...

]]> By: Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1647 Taylor Davidson Mon, 26 Jan 2009 02:30:57 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1647 Great timing: a post by Noah Brier on desire paths and using web data: <a href="http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/thinking_about_networks.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/think...</a> Great timing: a post by Noah Brier on desire paths and using web data: http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2009/01/think...

]]> By: Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1212 Taylor Davidson Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:40:23 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1212 How would you follow, track and understand product usage? Observation, heat-mapping and eye-tracking, Google Analytics, the "focus group of one" approach (I'm not a fan of actual focus groups), all of these are ways to observe how people use one's products and can be used as the basis for tests and permanent design changes.<br><br>But carrying it forward, how can you make the product adapt on its own, naturally, without your intervention? How can it be a platform to allow people to create innovations on top of it? How would you follow, track and understand product usage? Observation, heat-mapping and eye-tracking, Google Analytics, the “focus group of one” approach (I'm not a fan of actual focus groups), all of these are ways to observe how people use one's products and can be used as the basis for tests and permanent design changes.

But carrying it forward, how can you make the product adapt on its own, naturally, without your intervention? How can it be a platform to allow people to create innovations on top of it?

]]> By: Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1563 Taylor Davidson Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:40:23 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2008/03/24/cutting-a-desire-path-through-life/#comment-1563 How would you follow, track and understand product usage? Observation, heat-mapping and eye-tracking, Google Analytics, the "focus group of one" approach (I'm not a fan of actual focus groups), all of these are ways to observe how people use one's products and can be used as the basis for tests and permanent design changes.<br><br>But carrying it forward, how can you make the product adapt on its own, naturally, without your intervention? How can it be a platform to allow people to create innovations on top of it? How would you follow, track and understand product usage? Observation, heat-mapping and eye-tracking, Google Analytics, the “focus group of one” approach (I'm not a fan of actual focus groups), all of these are ways to observe how people use one's products and can be used as the basis for tests and permanent design changes.

But carrying it forward, how can you make the product adapt on its own, naturally, without your intervention? How can it be a platform to allow people to create innovations on top of it?

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