August 2008
Is it just me or have the photos in my Tumblr dashboard started getting better...
83. Dear Don Draper, What would you do if a...
whatwoulddondraperdo:
This reminds me of yesterday: Salvatore mentioned something oddly loaded about a twat or a bird. I told him to get the door on his way out. It makes sense that I know my way around a tumbl(e)r, but this “social networking” sounds exhausting. You’re asking too much. All networks support free advertising, but that doesn’t mean they’ve lost interest in quality control.
Why...
Bond Art + Science Fair Audit Deck: Content and...
Bond Art + Science Fair Audit Deck: Content and Commentary
In the past, user participation in editorial publications was limited to writing “letters to the editor.” On the web, users take an active role in shaping the message through their comments and debates.
Bond Art + Science looked at how traditional media and online publications invite, manage and benefit from user...
HAHA You guys are dumb!11!1!! This article is... →
How to create successful hero marketing →
A literal ego trap? Originally uploaded by Pete Kim.
Seth Godin comments that words matter. Consider the following text, edited from an earlier post: Dave Balter is a…
The Google Alphabet, 2008 edition →
Google has added Google Suggest to their homepage. When Google suggest first-launched Buster McLeod (AKA Erik Benson) checked the suggested term for each letter to create the Google Alphabet,…
Google Partnership →
Ismael is such a star - I could never have done this with that domain name.
So, how will we use Google Apps during the conference? Well, the first application will be for scheduling meetings. Since there is no way to integrate with everyone’s existing calendar seamlessly, we might as well take advantage of the fact that we have a captive audience and know what our attendees are up to on...
The 2×6 Workshop – The Therapeutic Way to Model... →
Getting started with BPM makes many people nervous, and for good reason. Change can bring uncertainty and fear - and hence often generates resistance. In response to this type of internal…
6 Emerging Trends CIOs Should Care About →
According to Forrester Research, we’re in the initial phases of a new 16-year cycle of technology innovation and growth called “IT Everywhere.”
Technology Populism:
The Information Workplace:
Dynamic Business Applications:
Digital Business Architecture:
IT Ecosystems:
Enterprise Master Data Management:
Private banking by shoebox →
Realizing that many of its wealthy clients lack the time or patience to deal with their personal finances, Amsterdam-based private bank Insinger de Beaufort launched a new service that takes…
Interactive tables help hotel guests plan their... →
Earlier this year we wrote about the use of interactive surface technology in New York’s Adour wine bar, and now guests at Sheraton Hotels can use similar technology to access local…
11 Things Startups Should Know About Enterprise... →
Yesterday we wrote about Enterprise 2.0 from the point of view of the Enterprise, the buyer. The conclusion was that the impact of social media on the Enterprise was very big, addressing the…
74. Dear Don Draper, My kid didn't know how to...
whatwoulddondraperdo:
Never hit your children. You think loss, some pain or a bruise will teach him to mix drinks? To learn right from wrong? That’s not the way it works. He’s a kid. My father beat the hell out of me. All it did was make me fantasize about the day I could murder him. Level with the kid. When he’s treated with honesty and respect he’ll aspire to be honest and respectable.
A common misconception is that ‘regular’ people don’t buy from...
– 29% of Internet Users Have Bought Things From Spam Email?? Say It Aint So! - ReadWriteWeb