Daniel Graf

Most Creative People 2013

Daniel Graf

Director, Google Maps, Google

The man beating Apple on its own turf

After Apple booted Google Maps from iOS in 2012, Daniel Graf led the development of a beautiful, refreshed mapping experience that shot to number one in the iTunes store and kicked Apple’s ass on its own turf.

Daniel Graf On The Web

Stories about Daniel Graf

Innovation By Design

Exclusive: Meet The Designer Who Could Reshape Uber

The company’s new VP of design, Michael Gough, is a former architect who wants to make the maligned company more empathetic.

Exclusive: Meet The Designer Who Could Reshape Uber

How To Talk Like A Most Creative Person

At the center of every great project–whether Google Maps, a podcast, or Nashville–lies a conversation. Just ask Daniel Graf, Connie Britton, and Marc Maron, three of this year’s Most Creative People in business.

How To Talk Like A Most Creative Person

Who’s Who At Google I/O 2013

Google’s project leads and executives will take the stage this week at Google’s annual developers confab, I/O. But who are they, exactly? Here’s a Mountain View playbill.

Who’s Who At Google I/O 2013

Impact

Citibank wants to help open college savings accounts for every kid in the U.S.

4 essential reads on Brazil’s vanishing Amazon rainforest

A more sustainable lifestyle is a path to a more satisfied life

Creativity

A$AP Rocky snubbed a request to publicly thank Donald Trump

Jillian Bell on losing 40 pounds to find an emotional connection with her latest role

Kirsten Dunst talks her weird, wonderful new TV show and why she’ll never play a man’s accessory

Co.Design

These prayer mats combine Islamic tradition and contemporary design

The brilliant UI and UX design of classic 1990s anime

These powerful fonts are based on protest movements, from civil rights to suffrage

Work Life

Why companies need to stop ignoring those without a digital presence

How to build a company culture that goes beyond free lunch and casual Fridays

This is why we need to embrace boredom