May 2010
When the sharer becomes as important as the... →
In order to understand the future of news we need to understand that there is more to publishing than content, meaning and images. It’s also its context, especially who shared, what and why.
In…
Infographics - with sound. →
(via Russel Davies)
WatchMatt Jones: People Are Walking Architecture, or making NearlyNets with MujiComp. (via PSFK)
WatchDaily Stack. Tangible time management. I need one of those! (via fubiz)
WatchTo bad about the fashion designer: “MIT’s 3D Gestural Computing For Everyone”. (via PSFK)
The two faced monster of news →
In order to understand the future of news we need to stop focusing the product; the content and the distribution, and start thinking about the situation; where and how it is engaged and its…
WatchLinda Stone on continuous partial attention. (via Boing Boing).
WatchNicholas Christakis: The hidden influence of social networks. (via Jonathan Astor is the Ambient Allstar)
WatchShiftspace.org, join. (via Inspiration Curation)
The power of small ideas - excellent post by... →
WatchSocial Punk 101 by Luc Debaisieux, brilliant presentation (via mindblob)
WatchRussell Davies - Printing the Internet out and squirting it into things (via Inspiration Curation)
WatchiPhone game – eBoy FixPix (via crackunit)
WatchKyna Leski: Creative Processes (via poptech)
Watch10 golden principles of successful web apps. (via whatconsumesme)
Database / Narrative
I absolutley love this quote found on Fresser a couple of months ago, and haven’t been able to close the browser tab it’s been on since:
“ As a cultural form, database represents the world as a list of items which it refuses to order. In contrast, a narrative creates a cause-and-effect trajectory of seemingly unordered items (events). Therefore, database and narrative are natural...
Age of Conversation 3: It’s time to get busy →
The third installment of the thought leader compilation Age of Conversation is here. This year 171 authors have contributed their ideas on topics wherein “social” is ubiquitous: “At the…
WatchSeetouch Sequencer (via Rubbishcorp)
The communications pyramid →
In the communications hierarchy, there are four main field’s positioned in relation to each other. Could visualization introduce a way of understanding their role and ability in relation to each…
WatchIf you want to be a part of people’s lives, be a part of people’s lives. (via @charlesfrith)
WatchHow do you turn life into a game? Naveen Selvadurai, co-founder of Foursquare (via PSFK)
WatchSignificant objects, the power of storytelling. (via PSFK)
WatchOptical brightening (via The Dieline)
Valuable vs. navigational environments →
I used to hate these things; thinking that it turned the Internet into a generic reading platform (as opposed to a marketing platform), but now I think it’s the other way around.
Publishers…
WatchI like Jonathan Harris because he inspires us to think differently about storytelling.
WatchRobin of Shoreditch + T-Mobile for their 100 Brands project. (via TIGS & @mikearauz)
““[Every scene] must start because the hero HAS A PROBLEM, AND IT MUST...”
– The best fiction writing advice you’ll ever receive, via Adventures in capitalism
WatchThe Future of TV from Razorfish. “I don’t really see analog and digital as being this TV verus the Internet thing. But more related to how different people (mainly generations) think abouth stuff. There so much opportunity in TV that’s it’s only a matter of time before it starts to look more and more like the Internet.” - The communications room
WatchFascinating.. one week after being published this is already a classic: “Dropbox Startup Lessons Learned” (via swissmiss).
