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Decode: Digital Design Sensations

It’s been a long time since I last went to an exhibition in London. Last night I went out to see the Decode exhibition at the V&A Museum in South Kensington. With my trusty 2-for-1 Time Out voucher the incentive of seeing a ‘free’ exhibition was too good to miss out on.

The exhibition was made up of three areas – Code, Interactivity & Network. It was great fun and I’d definitely recommend it.

Here’s my Decode: Digital Design Sensations set on Flickr.

Highlights of 2009

What a year! Well I guess, alot of people start off their summary of 2009 that way.

There have been some great moments including:

• Passing my karate grading
• Celebrating my niece, Eesha’s 1st Birthday
• The birth of my nephew – Rahul
• The birth of my niece – Jasmin
• Hugging my grandma after 9 years and visiting India twice in one year

I’m really lucky to achieved so much in 12 months. I hope I can equal that in 2010, it’ll be hard but I like challenges.

LBi’s Christmas tree

Here’s our LBi Christmas tree. Made of old mobile phones, it plays a jingle when you tweet it or use the on-screen piano.

Play the blighter live!

Find out more about our lovely creation!

Six Thinking Hats – a review

A while back I read ‘Six Thinking Hats’ by Edward De Bono. It’s a creative thinking book all about the Six Thinking Hats technique that focuses on modal thinking when brainstorming or resolving problems. The idea is that you wear one of the hats, not a physical hat, but it’s a metaphor and you only think in that mode. For example, the green hat is all about generating ‘new’ ideas. So when you wear the green hat you’re only concerned about generating as many new ideas as possible. Continue reading…