Speakers Tom Wujec: Designer
Tom Wujec studies how we share and absorb information. He's an innovative practitioner of business visualization -- using design and technology to help groups solve problems and understand ideas. He is a Fellow at Autodesk.
Why you should listen to him:
Tom Wujec is a Fellow at Autodesk, the makers of design software for engineers, filmmakers, designers. At Autodesk, he has worked on software including SketchBook Pro, PortfolioWall and Maya (which won an Academy Award for its contribution to the film industry). As a Fellow, he helps companies work in the emerging field of business visualization, the art of using images, sketches and infographics to help teams solve complex problems as a group.
He's the author of several books, including Five-Star Mind: Games and Puzzles to Stimulate Your Creativity and Imagination.
Quotes by Tom Wujec
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“Design truly is a contact sport. It demands that we bring all of our senses to the task, and that we apply the very best of our thinking, our feeling and our doing to the challenge that we have at hand.”
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Tom Wujec: 3 ways the brain creates meaning
- 06:26 Posted: Jul 2009
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Tom Wujec demos the 13th-century astrolabe
- 09:25 Posted: Nov 2009
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Tom Wujec: Build a tower, build a team
- 06:51 Posted: Apr 2010
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- TED2009