Harry Potter
Strategic Concepts & Mechanics
Primary Evidence
"I feel a kind of energy gradually filling my heart. This energy gives rise to many whimsical ideas about products from the depths of my mind. Some of my thoughts often gallop in the air but get submerged by the enormous workload in front of me. Gradually, I hope I can have a space not confined to the tight schedule at hand, where I can relax and let these whimsical ideas take root and grow so they can bring “surprises” to people’s ways of living. Furthermore, I want to gather all the clever ideas about technology into a box, then let them collide and spark, and finally, under the guidance of experienced mentors, form independent teams and start operations. My ideal is to make this box a “Harry Potter’s magic book,” producing the magic of “changing some details of the world.”"
"The first time Joanne Rowling thought of Harry Potter, it felt more like a revelation than an invention of her conscious mind. When she sat on her stalled train for hours, it was as if she were receiving a download from an external source, a glimpse of a reality that already existed. She felt she was learning about the boy – not named until later but visible in her mind, as if she were being given a picture and piecing together scraps of information about him. ‘I simply sat and thought for four hours, while all the details bubbled in my brain, and this scrawny, black-haired, bespectacled boy … became more and more real to me.’ An air of mystery surrounded him – she knew he was an orphan, but not how or why. She pictured the school and many of its characters, later named as Ron Weasley, Hagrid the gamekeeper, and"
"Some in the industry do not even have the courage to mention his name, he is scary, they compare him to the terrible Voldemort, the villain of the Harry Potter saga."