FLIRTing with the Crowds

Techno//Marketer: Knowing (and paying) the price for interruption
(tags: advertising research)

Advertising Lab: future of advertising and advertising technology: Scientist Debunks “The Influentials” Theory
new research on participators in viral and word-of-mouth phenomenon
(tags: thesis research)

Johnnie Moore’s Weblog: Social objects and magic feathers
social objects
(tags: thesis interview)

Mobile Advertising Set To Go Big This Year?
(tags: mobile advertising trends)

Social tagging and voting […]

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Computerlove™ | Connecting Creative Talents.
(tags: visualization photography maps)

Mobile YouTube Now Includes Most YouTube Videos
(tags: mobile video)

Servant of Chaos: Need to Plan Visually? Now You Can!
(tags: visualization ideas tools)

Why Your Social Media Plan should have Success Metrics
(tags: social media metrics thesis)

Books that make you dumb
(tags: books visualization research)

Put Your Face on LouisXIV’s Album Cover
(tags: thesis)

Louis XIV […]

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White paper - distributed influence: quantifying the impact of social media « Technobabble 2.0
(tags: social media marketing research paper)

gapingvoid: “cartoons drawn on the back of business cards”: the social marker- the “social object” on steroids
(tags: thesis)

Micro Persuasion: Open Collaboration and the Future of Public Relations
(tags: thesis paper research ideas communication)

The Long Tail: The fat tail […]

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…it’s just not evenly distributed”, said William Gibson (a quote that has since been widely quoted by e.g. Tim O’Reilly). What better way to describe my sensation when today I saw this:

“Engineers at the University of Washington have for the first time used manufacturing techniques at microscopic scales to combine a flexible, biologically safe contact […]

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Why Non-Obvious Brand Icons Work
(tags: marketing ideas)

AdScam/The Horror! : Everything you ever needed to know about BDA’s!
(tags: funny marketing)

IRC-Galleria - Keksi ite
(tags: innovation collaboration)

The Future Of Apple Is In 1960s Braun: 1960s Braun Products Hold the Secrets to Apple’s Future
(tags: design funny)

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Ok, so the original ‘piracy is a crime’ video is a prime example of advertising made by old people trying to tell young people what’s cool and what’s not - which is bound to fail. The spoof is a lot better, but it’s the individual recording artists that are the most creative of the lot:
“The […]

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can the crowd replace the expert? :: Influxinsights
(tags: music collaboration entertainment)

Unmanned aerial vehicles the size of a cigarette | Tech news blog - CNET News.com
(tags: technology military)

Vans ‘Finger Fracture’ Touch-Screen Gaming for the iPhone on PSFK
(tags: games mobile innovation)

5 Free Online Pie Chart Utilities
(tags: tools work visualization)

People-Powered Photoshopping on PSFK
(tags: crowdsourcing photography collaboration design)

participating in […]

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Design Police | Bring bad design to justice.
(tags: design fun tools)

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Flickr founder: Creativity is human nature - CNN.com
(tags: thesis interview)

Flickr: Creative Commons
creative commons search engine for flickr
(tags: design photography search tools cc)

Collaboration Software | Clearspace by Jive Software
(tags: enterprise collaboration tools)

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I just watched the macrumors live keynote coverage from macworld full with pictures and stuff and also the video. Everything was gleaming, clean, user-friendly, well thought out - everything was working to a perfect (i)tune. The world’s most amazing (well, they say it is…) ultra portable laptop was introduced. All well and good, I thought.
Just […]

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