Franck DebaneDigital Evolution

The Genius of the London Tube Map

By 1 min read Opinion, Innovation

Close-up of the London Underground map showing colored lines, central stations and walking times in minutes between them

Learn the story of one of the best “user interfaces” before UI.

The London Tube Map.

The implications of this design are so profond, in terms of usage, perception, usage, and probably real estate prices.

Can the same thinking change the wine from France?

Map of French wine regions drawn in the style of the London Tube map

Franck Debane helps large companies build new ventures with Forward Partners: about a hundred programmes in more than 50 companies since 2012. He wrote Passez en mode startup (Eyrolles, 2022) and organises the Lead Innovation Day.