Looking at the tech industry and its entrepreneurs, you can often see
ideas taken from others being reworked into something new. In fact,
even Steve Jobs is known to have done this — the example of the GUI from
Xerox perhaps being the most well-known.
Kirby Ferguson gave an interesting TED talk on this topic called Embrace the Remix. He argued that all creativity is a remix or mashup,
taking ideas from others and through the process of copying,
transforming, and combining, creating something innovative and new.
You’ve probably heard about an app by someone telling you “it’s like x
for y.” This concept is easy to understand and resonates with wide
audiences. Here are just a few examples of this type of remixing when it
comes to health, fitness, and sports apps: Read More...
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