Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category

Here comes Everybody

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Curiously, Clay Shirky gave this speech on my Birthday. There is a great deal of overlap in what we have to say and Clay's message

Arianna Huffington on Barack Obama, Politics and the Media

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 Posted in Citizen journalism, Culture, Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Media, Participation, Society | No Comments »

All good stuff

Arianna Huffington - the future of Journalism

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Citizen journalism, Culture, Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Media, Society, Trends | 1 Comment »

An interview with Arianna Huffington on the future of news Journalism. The Guardian writesArianna Huffington predicts the slow demise of traditional news reporting. Part of the Guardian's Future of Journalism seriesHurricane Arianna and some thoughts on the future of news ...

In the Network Society - would you vote for this man?

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Culture, Darwin, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Government & Politics, Media, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | 1 Comment »

John McCain 'technology illiterate' doesn't email or use internet 'Nuff said. here's a few words we wrote about a younger black man who utilised the power of networks to move his campaign in overdrive. Via Emma Mulqueeny

TV was for baby boomers Mobile is for Generation ‘C’

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Culture, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Mobile, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | 1 Comment »

For teens the future is mobile writes Smart Mobs... Stefanie Olsen on CNet News: Marketers convened recently to figure out how best to reach teens on the Internet. The answer: It?s all about the mobile phone. All about the 7th Mass ...

TV was for baby boomers Mobile is for Generation ‘C’

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Culture, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Mobile, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

For teens the future is mobile writes Smart Mobs... Stefanie Olsen on CNet News: Marketers convened recently to figure out how best to reach teens on the Internet. The answer: It?s all about the mobile phone. All about the 7th Mass ...

Speed

Friday, July 18th, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Ethics, Generation C, Philosophy, Quotes, Trends | No Comments »

Speed is Good, Time is the Devil said Hitachi and John Thackera in his book In the Bubble writes that Our designed world reinforces the value we place upon speed. But the signs are that speed is a cultural paradigm whose ...

Learning can no longer be seen as something that is done to children by teachers

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 Posted in Culture, Education, Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Health, Media, Participation, Philosophy, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

And I could not agree more. A different approach for teaching our children is a report published by Charles Ledbeater and covered in the Guardian The word relationship drops in as does that qualifications aren't the only goal of an education, ...

Cost Per Related Audience

Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Media, Social Networks, Trends | No Comments »

Nice thought from Ajit at Open Gardens Cost Per Related Audience Which follows on from the beginning o our discussion which started as cost per relevant audience. Ajit writes The mathematical theories underlying social networks have existed for some ...

Analogue media presses the panic button

Thursday, July 10th, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Media, Participation, Society, Trends | No Comments »

Trinity Mirror, the owner of the flagship daily and the largest regional newspaper group, sent tremors through an ad-dependent industry when it revealed a 12.6% fall in ad revenues over the past two months. Other regional publishers - Newsquest, publisher ...