October 2009
38 posts
Wired: The Answer Factory: Fast, Disposable, and...
Full Article Here
The fact is, the Demand way may be inescapable. A senior executive at a major media company likened Demand’s algorithmic-based content-creation factory to what he saw in the advertising industry in the past decade. Experience, relationships, and gut checks started losing out to raw data. “To customers, advertising may not look that different, but the systems to deliver the right...
WatchAwesome Instrument - Eigenharp Alpha
Remember the Eigenharp Alpha and Pico that we broke news of last week? Sure you do, but we bet you still haven’t a clue how those long, elegant sticks work. The forty employees at Eigenlabs probably heard us simultaneously scratching our heads so they kindly invited us to their London studio for a quick demo, and boy, those musical wands look great up...
“If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your...”
– LEGAL ADAGE
Be Solutionary, Not Revolutionary
Great insight, read article here
When we sit down with a blank canvas or clean sheet of paper, we have the tendency to think big. We ask ourselves, “What can I think of that is new, surprising, transformational”
“Creative minds have the tendency to lose interest after the first implementation of a new idea.”
via the99percent
Must See - Bill Keller talks on "The Next Life of...
Bill Keller is the New York Times executive editor
One more, a important one, more like a Conclusion/Coming to his common-sense :)
Bill Keller speaks to the digital group at The New York Times from Nieman Journalism Lab on Vimeo.
WatchBloor West in the Rain. Testing the GF1 and the 20mm under the weather.
WatchThe Engadget Show: Inside Ben Heck’s magic kingdom Ben: “I know how to whore things up to make them cool”
Really funny "A Vodka Movie" 1,2 and 3
The best argument FOR Google Wave so far.
Whole article here
Wave is built for the corporate environment. It’s a tool for getting work done. And as far as those go, it’s an excellent tool, even at this very early stage.
WatchBon Iver - For Emma, forever ago
A Take Away Show - Another great Blogotheque video
Great take on SEO - Spammers, Evildoers, and... →
“Search Engine Optimization is not a legitimate form of marketing. It should not be undertaken by people with brains or souls. If someone charges you for SEO, you have been conned.”
As Well as the follow up of the article is great here “SEO FAQ”
“So yesterday I had a bit of a rant about SEO and I’ve gotten a few common questions so I thought I’d try to answer them....
WatchTapped Kubrick Interview, 1966