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Defining ‘Smart’: Using Video to Explore Smartphone Usage

 

Do people in different countries have different ideas as to what a smartphone can do for them? In the latest …

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Are you being served? Collaborations to improve services for train travellers

STBY have recently been working on a large-scale project in The Netherlands showcasing the very best of what Service Design has to offer.

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Mobility, Cars and Refueling Experiences

What do people care about in terms of mobility, and what do they want from a petrol station? STBY were recently contacted by a big international car brand who wanted …

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Stakeholder Research in Food & Retail for Ahold

In collaboration with LBi Lost Boys, STBY recently conducted a stakeholder research for Ahold, the international retailing group that owns large consumer brands such as Albert Heijn, Etos, Stop&Shop and …

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Investigating Written Communication: Working With Reach and Nokia to Find Global Common Ground

Do different people in different companies have the same conversations? Is the language people use influenced by context, culture, technology – or even a mixture of all three?

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Videos to Inform and Inspire: Helping Novo Nordisk Design for Diabetes

STBY have recently completed a project with the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk. We were asked to put a …

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Living Sustainably: Exploring Ways Panasonic Can Support Green Living

How can people in the U.S. live a sustainable lifestyle? That’s the question STBY recently tried to …

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Personal storytelling with video

STBY recently produced a series of films for Nokia, documenting the ‘solutions’ people improvise to a range of situations in their everyday lives. These films are to be used in …

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Remote services for older people

For a consortium of public sector organisations in The Netherlands STBY is working on a user-driven innovation proces aiming to develop new remote services that support older people to live …

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Helping parents to advise and support

Building on the results of a previous study, STBY were asked by DUO/IB-Groep in the Netherlands to examine the ways in which parents support their children once they enter …