The CEO Who Plays With Dolls: ParaNorman Producer Travis Knight
How do you take the old way of making a product and fuse it with new technology to move your business forward? Here are some tips from the head of Laika animation studios.Travis Knight makes his living...
View ArticleThe 5 Greatest Video Tributes To 2012
In 2012, we witnessed everything from a man jumping from the edge of space to a movie director plunging into the depths of the Mariana Trench. We've been touched by natural disasters, revolutions,...
View ArticleWhile You're At CES: A Closer Look Inside Chinese Factories
A film crew for The New York Times gained unprecedented access to the facilities where your favorite gadgets are made. Here's what they saw.Amid the come-hither chimes of Las Vegas slot machines, the...
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The Extreme Filmmaking Behind "Chasing Ice"
The crew risked their lives traversing the frozen reaches of the planet to capture melting icebergs in real time.Walking barefoot through a frozen sea and repelling down an ice cliff to snap a...
View ArticleFacebook, Twitter, YouTube, And Zynga Could Better The World, But They Have...
Farhad Manjoo hosted a chat with Nick Grudin, Meg Garlinghouse, Biz Stone, Hunter Walk, and Ken Weber to discuss the power of "slacktivism," the viral mind-set, and philanthropy as the future of...
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Video: See How Dark Sky Disrupts The Weather Report With Its Mobile Tech
Jack Turner and Adam Grossman were sick of getting stuck in the rain, so they created an app that predicts rainfall in hour-long intervals.For the creators of Dark Sky, having a TV meteorologist...
View ArticleFacebook Product Designer Nicholas Felton Describes How Timeline Was Born...
One day, Mark Zuckerberg drew a line. Then he turned it 90 degrees...On the eve of the unveiling of Fast Company's 2013 list of Most Innovative Companies, we talked to Facebook product designer and...
View ArticleMeet Dixie Elixirs' Willy Wonka Of Weed
Legalized marijuana has been good for Tripp Keber's company, which makes everything from marijuana soda to pot brownies. Here's how he's innovating in the modern era of drug dispensing.Tripp Keber...
View ArticleWhy Mr. Morris Lessmore's Creators Told Their Story App-First [Video]
At Moonbot Studios good storytelling drives innovation, and that sometimes means doing things out of order.Everyone told William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg that they were doing things out of order....
View ArticleJonah Berger Knows How to Make This Video Go Viral
Jonah Berger may know more about how to make content go viral than anyone on Earth. He thinks Malcolm Gladwell got it wrong and that Rebecca Black's "Friday" is the worst song ever, but is that enough...
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