The story of the 4th Screen, humanity and communities
Saturday, July 26th, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Culture, Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Media, Philosophy, Quotes, Society, Trends | No Comments »The message of this ?4 screens? ad is compelling, but is it accurate? Are mobile devices permitting us as a society to connect in more personal ways that foster a greater sense of community and togetherness? I think the answer to ...
The future of intellectual property on the Internet
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 Posted in Darwin, Ethics, Law, Media, Trends | No Comments »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 - 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 ...
WH Smith - the Post Office - and the social fabric of daily life
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Darwin, Economics, Ethics, News, Society, Trends | No Comments »On September 1 2006, I wrote Post office to move into WH Smith Outlining the strategy to move local post offices into WH SmithThe high street retailer is set to enter an agreement that would see the Kingsway branch office moved.The ...
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, ...
