Vipul Ved Prakash is a serial entrepreneur and a pioneer in the fields of real time search, big data and collaborative filtering. He’s also a Mix & Stir Mentor and we’re delighted to have him bring this expertise to our…
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Mentor Speak: Talking Big Data with Vipul Ved Prakash
Tagged with: Analytics, Big Data, Design, Founders, Hiring, Mobile, Opportunity, Search, Visualization
Posted in Blog, Founders, Mentor Speak
Posted in Blog, Founders, Mentor Speak
Mentor Speak: German Aparicio
German J. Aparicio Jr is a founder, faculty member and consultant whose work revolves around the future of cities and how technology can enable and support that future. Talking with him is our equivalent of having a crystal ball: German, your…
Tagged with: Big Data, Civic, San Francisco, Urban Design, User Experience
Posted in Blog, Mentor Speak
Posted in Blog, Mentor Speak
Mentor Speak: Brenda Laurel
Brenda Laurel, legendary designer, researcher and writer, is helping shape hearts and minds of Mix & Stir’s entrepreneurs. We chatted at 35,000 ft. on the way to Atlanta. Brenda, you’re a Silicon Valley design pioneer with more perspective than most. What industry…
Mentor Speak: Tom LaForge
Tom LaForge, our newest Mix & Stir mentor, brings a unique and seasoned perspective on cultural and consumer trends. He shares his insights on what’s really shaping the world of 2020: Tom, your job as Global Director of Human &…
Tagged with: Behavior, Design, Mobile, San Francisco, Trends, Urban Design
Posted in Blog, Mentor Speak
Posted in Blog, Mentor Speak
Mentor Speak: Clement Mok
Clement Mok, an award winning designer, digital pioneer, software publisher, app developer, author, and design patent holder, is one of Mix & Stir Studio’s highly experienced mentors. We treasure his perspective on digital design – see why: Clement, you’ve been at the…
Tagged with: Analytics, Big Data, Design, Founders, Opportunity, Trends, Visualization
Posted in Blog, Founders, Mentor Speak
Posted in Blog, Founders, Mentor Speak
Mentor Speak: Nathan Shedroff
Nathan Shedroff, Chair of California College of the Arts DMBA program, is one of Mix & Stir Studio’s highly experienced mentors. We interrupted his crazy schedule with a few questions: Nathan, you started the MBA program in Design Strategy (DMBA) with a…
