Sorry about the name mixup Gary.

Jeff

> Interesting post Boyd. I have just finished
> a fairly exhaustive look back at many of the
> major
> inventions in last 200 years. Care to guess
> at what the #1 technique was for inventing
> highly successful products? Serendipity.
> That's
> right, most of them were created to solve a
> smaller problem or simply were stumbled upon
> by accident - much like your web surfing
> example.

> The halfbakery site is just super. Very
> closely
> aligned with what master innovator Joey
> Reiman
> talks about in his book "Thinking for a
> Living"
> He talks about ideas being this generations
> real
> currency. In fact, his newest project has
> taken
> him from years in the advertising industry
> to
> running idea generation groups.

> Fascinating topic.