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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Fri, 01 Jun 2012 05:47:46 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Needful Things</title><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 10:55:04 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright>needful-things.it</copyright><language>en-GB</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>Picture Thinking, designing web thinking in pictures</title><category>Web Design</category><category>picture thinking</category><category>web</category><dc:creator>Simone Favarin</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 13:14:31 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/3/29/picture-thinking-designing-web-thinking-in-pictures.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:14194041</guid><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://s3.media.squarespace.com/production/896135/13707349/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/3297222170_d9e751ba3a_b.jpg" alt="" title="3297222170_d9e751ba3a_b" width="100%" class="size-full wp-image-3164" /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"> picture by cogdogblog</span></span><br/><br/><blockquote>Almost all of creative, but also business-men with more rational logics, are able to do it. Visual thinking can increase the Web Design productivity</blockquote><br/><strong>Using pictures it’s possible to thinking</strong>, acting, designing and planning. This is what almost all the people working in the creative sphere, but it can also be applied to managers and business-men who have more rational logics.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-14194041.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Collective Intelligentsia</title><category>Social Media</category><category>Web Design</category><dc:creator>Simone Favarin</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 22:55:32 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/4/1/collective-intelligentsia.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:14194040</guid><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://s3.media.squarespace.com/production/896135/13707349/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/3864724077_ca88bc2bb4_b.jpg" alt="" title="From Webster's New Illustrated Dictionary based on the Unabridged Dictionary of Noah Webster, Revised and edited by Edward T. Roe and Charles Leonard-Stuart, Published by syndicate Publishing Company of New York in 1911. The illustration above is titled Races of People" width="100%"  class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-3208" /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/perpetualplum/" target="_blank" class="credit">photo by perpetualplum </a><br /><br/><blockquote>&#8220;An intelligence distributed everywhere, constantly enhanced, coordinated in real time, which leads to an effective skills mobilization&#8221;.</blockquote><br/>In my post <a title="Earth calls humans" href="http://www.needful-things.it/earth-calls-humans/">earth calls humans </a>I touched on a <strong>global solution</strong> based on the <strong>collective intelligence</strong>.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-14194040.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Earth calls humans</title><category>Environment</category><dc:creator>Simone Favarin</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 10:54:59 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/5/23/earth-calls-humans.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:14194043</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://s3.media.squarespace.com/production/896135/13707349/earth-calls-humans/"><img class="size-full wp-image-3085 " title="earth" src="http://s3.media.squarespace.com/production/896135/13707349/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/earth-638x425.jpeg" alt="" width="100%" /></a></p><p>The most hot night in Sydney, downpours and thunderstorms on Melbourne. Floods in Italy and France. <strong>Genoa</strong> bended to flooding. Earth is warning us. <br/>It’s not because of a hypothetical <em>apocalypse</em> calendar that we are subject to these events. Climate is changing rapidly also because of humans. The fault of violent tropical storms, of the more destructive hurricanes, of the endless south U.S.A tornadoes, of the floods disasters in Europe and
]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-14194043.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Los colores de México</title><category>Design Journey</category><category>design</category><category>life</category><category>mexico</category><dc:creator>Rodrigo Lépez Vela</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 08:04:22 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/4/15/los-colores-de-mexico.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:15853102</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.needful-things.it/storage/post-images/Schermata 04-2456033 alle 10.03.39.png?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1334477122559" alt="" width="100%" /></span></span>
￼I originally come from Mexico from a French-Spanish family. I have lived a great part of my life changing countries and learning from new cultures always based on my own…<br /><br />
]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-15853102.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Facebook Social Supernova</title><dc:creator>Simone Favarin</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 08:17:41 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/4/6/facebook-social-supernova.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:15000851</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/2/12/facebook-social-supernova.html"><address><img class="size-full wp-image-3259" title="fb" src="http://www.needful-things.it/storage/fb-638x425.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1332112735015" alt="" width="100%"/><span style="color: #c0c0c0;">photo by GOIABA (Goiabarea)</span></address></a>
Collective intelligence, social networking and innovative marketing. All the Facebook advantages and disadvantages.
]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-15000851.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Las fiestas de Gracia</title><dc:creator>Rodrigo Lépez Vela</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 10:53:26 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/4/1/las-fiestas-de-gracia.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:12754243</guid><description><![CDATA[<img width="100%" src="http://www.needful-things.it/storage/post-images/Las-fiestas-de-Gracia_ingles-2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1315347412541" alt=""/><br /><p>

During the summer the Catalan people seize the 
city and the weather to offer us celebrations full of creativity and originality  
<em>Barcelona</em> is divided into several neighborhoods that have a particular and 
unique story.</p>
]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-12754243.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Home Project</title><category>Environment</category><dc:creator>Simone Favarin</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 11:01:07 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/3/30/home-project.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:14194042</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/3/30/home-project.html"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-3139" title="earth" src="http://s3.media.squarespace.com/production/896135/13707349/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/earth.jpg" alt="" width="100%" /><br/></a>
]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-14194042.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Principle of Contrast</title><dc:creator>Andrew Favarin</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:15:31 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/3/30/principle-of-contrast.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:13033970</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Here&rsquo;s the second article for the column Into the Mind. Let&#8217;s talk about persuasion. But <strong>what is and how does it work?&nbsp;</strong></p>
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<div id="_mcePaste"><em>The rules of persuasive communication can be grouped into six &#8220;heuristics,&#8221; or fundamental cognitive strategies, which are&nbsp;</em><em>implemented in interpersonal communication oriented to change the attitude/behavior or the conative aptitude of the&nbsp;</em><em>opposite party.&nbsp;</em></div>
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]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/rss-comments-entry-13033970.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>6000 € Off</title><category>Open-Source</category><category>Web Design</category><dc:creator>Simone Favarin</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:07:11 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.needful-things.it/fromphate/2012/3/30/6000-off.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">896135:13707349:14194039</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://s3.media.squarespace.com/production/896135/13707349/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Linus_Torvalds.jpeg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1324385269339" alt="" width="100%" /></span></span><br /><br /><blockquote>In computer science, open source indicates a program whose authors (more precisely the rights holders) allow and encourage the free study and the changes contribution made by other independent programmers (Wikipedia).</blockquote>
<p><br />In free continuation to my previous post <a title="Collective Intelligentsia" href="http://www.needful-things.it/collective-intelligentsia/">collective intelligentsia</a> we&#8217;ll talk about a cultural revolution at first and a technical one at the end. <strong>Open-Software vs. Closed systems.</strong></p>
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<p>Many web sites are full of elements that don&#8217;t work together and the white background it&#8217;s like a monster for many designer and of course for many clients. </p>
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