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Experiences, Experiments and Emerging Tech at Barkley Labs

Lessons In Stealing My Boss’s Voice

Lessons In Stealing My Boss’s Voice

Is that your boss or a bot?
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Preston Richey
Mar 1, 2018
Marco Polo

Marco Polo

A Conversational Technology Experience
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Mark Logan
Jan 31, 2018
The Spiritual Lessons I Learned from Machines

The Spiritual Lessons I Learned from Machines

chatbots and unrequited love
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Karen Faith
Nov 30, 2017
Falling Into an Epiphany

Falling Into an Epiphany

Karen Faith falls into believing in VR
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Mark Logan
Nov 20, 2017
Finding Carmen

Finding Carmen

We built a chatbot to help our partners find rooms in our building. In the process, we learned a bit about bots and about our partners.
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Preston Richey
Nov 10, 2017
Revisiting Our First Technology

Revisiting Our First Technology

One of our newest technology trends, Conversational Interfaces, is grounded in our very first technology, the spoken word.
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Mark Logan
Oct 30, 2017
The Medium of Our Time

The Medium of Our Time

Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality will Rapidly Reshape Media. Written by Patrick Cooper in collaboration with Kathleen Frazier.
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Kathleen Frazier
Oct 16, 2017
The Odd Place

The Odd Place

Building empathy and discovering new ways of telling stories in VR
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Karen Faith
Oct 11, 2017
What Was Here?

What Was Here?

Reflections on New Realities
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Mark Logan
Oct 5, 2017
The Only Source of Knowledge

The Only Source of Knowledge

Many years ago, decades ago actually, I had my first VR experience. I emerged convinced the future belonged to VR. It took a while, but . .
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Mark Logan
Jul 21, 2017
Listening Part 2

Listening Part 2

Back in January, Moonshot hosted a skill-sharing workshop on listening as a part of our new inspiration series, Moonshot U. This is the…
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Karen Faith
Jul 20, 2017
Wonder and Mystery: Where’s the Rocket?!

Wonder and Mystery: Where’s the Rocket?!

For the last three months, the Moonshot team has been exploring every kind of virtual, augmented and mixed reality experiences we can wrap…
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Mark Logan
Jun 26, 2017
Listening Part 1

Listening Part 1

Have you ever had an epiphany?
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Karen Faith
May 16, 2017
Searching for a State of Zen

Searching for a State of Zen

As a part of the recent renovations to Barkley’s headquarters in KC, two smallish rooms were set aside on the fourth floor. These rooms…
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Preston Richey
Mar 8, 2017
Mapping Empathy

Mapping Empathy

If we are only asking what our interviewees think and feel, we are leaving a whole lotta cake on the plate.
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Karen Faith
Dec 14, 2016
Man vs Machine (Learning)

Man vs Machine (Learning)

The Story of RoShamBot
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Preston Richey
Nov 23, 2016
The Centaur Agency

The Centaur Agency

In his recent book, The Inevitable, former Wired editor Kevin Kelly lists Marketing among the fields that will soon become cognified, his…
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Mark Logan
Oct 11, 2016
Can AI be creative?

Can AI be creative?

A few months back, I participated in a panel discussion on Technology and Design for Kansas City’s Design Week. The conversation turned to…
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Mark Logan
Aug 22, 2016
How we created a 400 player space game powered by screams

How we created a 400 player space game powered by screams

That was our 4-word brief but it was all we needed. If you haven’t been to an annual meeting before, they are known for lengthy powerpoints…
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Anthony Schmiedeler
Jul 27, 2016
Lessons in Teaching Code

Lessons in Teaching Code

Here at Moonshot, not only are we tasked with thinking about and preparing for the challenges and opportunities we’ll encounter in the…
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Moonshot Lab
May 5, 2016
Innovate like an intern.

Innovate like an intern.

6 things our interns added to the culture of innovation.
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Ricky Catto
Aug 27, 2015
Hardcore Innovation

Hardcore Innovation

“I know it when I see it.”
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Mark Logan
Jul 20, 2015
Beacon Hack Day

Beacon Hack Day

Watch Creatives Get Creative
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Moonshot Lab
Jan 15, 2015
How we created a first alert machine for food in the office

How we created a first alert machine for food in the office

Because 2nd place is just a hungry loser
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Moonshot Lab
Apr 16, 2014
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