October 2010
2 posts
September 2010
6 posts
2 tags
Nike game that blows
August 2010
4 posts
The beauty of data visualization...
Some quirky bit’s in this especially like the ‘mountains out of mole hills’ visualisation that shows media hyteria around things like swine flu.
But it was on 6:54 that really got me thinking… about how effectively the social web can be mined for insight. Perhaps the best insights on creative briefs in a few years will come form analytical minds adept at spotting patterns...
The importance of play - the first webcam
Found this while clearing out my hard drive. The first ever webcam was originally built for coffee lovers, really highlights the need to play with stuff, make and break stuff - why I love Arduino so much
And now look and the amazing things we use them for…
Slow display.
Changes the properties of a light-sensitive screen using a UV laser
July 2010
12 posts
Sony 3D dsiplay
The logo is dead. Long live logos.
Vintage logos
(via @anepiphany)
Pinteresting thought
Just signed up to Pinterest kind or nicely designed ffffound with better social features.
Basically another applet to clutter my toolbar. So thought of the day…
There should be tool to automate what networks you share to. You could categorize by subject - inspirational, reference etc etc. That would decided what combination of social networks it posted to – Delicious, Twitter, Facebook,...
Inspiration Pad →
Skittles mob the Rainbow
Love this. Amazing to think how a brand could mobilise its ‘fans’ to do stuff.
Going full-circle, brands lost power to the consumers and now the great brands are getting back.
via @digitalbuzz
Made by Many - Ready for Ten
Ready for Ten - a peer-to-peer parenting platform for Robinson’s Fruit shoot
Simple and effective thinking on the strategy and iterative process to designing a social platform.These guys are quickly becoming the masters of this in my eyes
‘People don’t buy what you do they buy why you do it’
20 minutes of stating the obvious - that’s why we build brands!
But do the kind of like the way he pulls it back to leadership - if Brown or Cameron spoke more about ‘why’ than ‘what’ that maybe we’d have had a clear-cut decision.
June 2010
11 posts
Gestural & augmented reality exhibition thingy
from the guys at Near Interaction
Nice - you might have thought it was the end of the world if you were woken from your slumber in the middle of the night
Very cool. Wonder what came first the idea or the understanding of the technology (via @digitalbuzz)
Siftables – amazing
http://sifteo.com/
Worth a watch. He reckons we’ll all be doing computer ninja in 5 years… bring it on!
Wii Shit
May 2010
19 posts
From the guy as below
SUPERnaturals →
One persons trash is another persons treasure →
Computer controlled paintball gun
via http://www.pixelsumo.com/
Nice idea by Swedish students to get a bit of attention, like the Ashton spin. Site here
Giving H&M Style & Substance →