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Behavior and Usability: At the Interface of Human-Building Interaction
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Of course, behaviorism works. So does torture. Give me…
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on April 25, 2013 at 6:00am — 1 Comment
Electric Generators: Disaster Preparedness or Preparing a Disaster?
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Some energy efficiency improvements can create safety concerns, so our…
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on March 25, 2013 at 9:00am — 3 Comments
Market Segmentation
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Today when you search Google or browse items on amazon.com,…
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on February 25, 2013 at 8:30am — No Comments
A Greener Deal from Across the Pond
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From Sep 2010 to Apr 2011, CEE’s residential program staff had the…
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on January 23, 2013 at 10:04am — 4 Comments
Secondhand Smoke Animations
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Combi System Animations
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ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on December 3, 2012 at 9:30am — 24 Comments
Using Cell Phones to Create a Feedback Loop
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In previous posts, I’ve explained how to incorporate smart phones and apps into energy audits (here and …
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on November 5, 2012 at 10:00am — 11 Comments
Innovation and Design Thinking
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The business and technology worlds make much of innovation and how it will power the future. One process that has become popular as a means to foster innovation in companies is design thinking. Tim Brown, the CEO and president of …
Added by Lester Shen on October 7, 2012 at 10:00am — 12 Comments
A Pattern Language for Residential Energy Efficiency
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"The overall name of these interrelated structures is system. The motorcycle is a system. A real system. ...There's so much talk about the system. And so little understanding. That's all a motorcycle is, a system of concepts…
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on September 10, 2012 at 8:30am — 8 Comments
$250 for a Thermostat?!
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Last October, former Apple employees garnered a lot of media attention when they announced that they were designing the Nest: a smart and aesthetically pleasing thermostat. We …
Added by Lester Shen on August 13, 2012 at 8:30am — 5 Comments
Look Before You Leap: Being a Desk Jockey Can Help You Do an Energy Audit
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Typically, an energy auditor knows very little about the house she is visiting until she actually arrives at the house. In a previous i.e. post,…
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on July 9, 2012 at 7:30am — 3 Comments
There's an App For That!
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Like many other energy audit programs, CEE has begun to integrate smart phones and tablets into home energy audits. These devices will soon be essential pieces of the home energy auditor's tool kit. Their advantages include data collection and…
ContinueAdded by Lester Shen on June 27, 2012 at 9:16am — No Comments
Understanding How to Interpret Your Energy Use
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“Providing consumers with easy access to data on their energy consumption can help give them the tools they need to make informed decisions about their energy use. Developing applications and services to help consumers understand and control their energy…
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Tracking the "Look" of Energy on Pinterest
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The current wealth of social media activity offers a great insight into how the public conversation is trending on energy topics. As of February 2012, Facebook has over …
Added by Lester Shen on June 8, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments
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