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Singaporean technology company
Creative Technology Ltd., or Creative Labs Pte Ltd., is a Singaporean multinational electronics company mainly dealing with audio technologies and products such as speakers, headphones, sound cards and other digital media. Founded by Sim Wong Hoo, Creative was highly influential in the advancement of PC audio in the 1990s following the introduction of its Sound Blaster card and technologies; the company continues to develop Sound Blaster products including embedding them within partnered mainboard manufacturers and laptops. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Creative TechnologyA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Blockchain technology for creative industries: Current state and research opportunitiesInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Design Thinking ResearchThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Technology roadmap for the Creative IndustriesCited 60 times
- Go sideways: Aureal SemiconductorA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Sim Wong HooA closely related topic
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Technology roadmap for the Creative Industries
Creative Thinking, Values and Design and Technology Education
Leveraging Technology to Develop Creative Leadership Capacity
Application of information technology in creative economy: Manufacturing vs. creative industries
Digital technology and creative arts career patterns in the UK creative economy
Appropriation of Technology as a Creative Process
Managing creative individuals in high-technology research projects
Creative economy as a social technology approach
🆕 Influential since 2022
Blockchain technology for creative industries: Current state and research opportunities
Encouraging creative teams to integrate a sustainable approach to technology
Imports, technology, and employment: Job creation or creative destruction
Employment and technology: Creative creation or creative destruction? An asymmetric analysis
DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH'S CREATIVE ABILITIES SCHOOLCHILDREN BY BYOD TECHNOLOGY
📚 Books worth reading
Design Thinking ResearchHasso Plattner, Christoph Meinel · 2012
The Innovator's DilemmaClayton M. Christensen, L J Ganser · 1997
What would Google do?Jeff Jarvis, Silvia Cobo Juárez · 2009
The InnovatorsWalter Isaacson, Francisco José Ramos Mena · 2014
Digital StorytellingJoe Lambert · 2002
Technical WritingPhillip A. Laplante · 2011
Building a Second BrainTiago Forte · 2022
The Rise of the Creative ClassRichard Florida · 2002
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