Category Archives: interactive

MIT Personas.

Written by Peter. Posted on August 24, 2009. Filed under consumer, design, interactive, internet, technology, trend, user interface. No comments.
MIT Personas.
Pretty cool web presence visualization piece from MIT.   It scans the web for all artifacts relating to your name, and generates an interesting chart based on what it finds.  I am, apparently, partially criminal in the online world.

Exponential Times.

Written by Peter. Posted on July 30, 2009. Filed under business, consumer, interactive, internet, politics, technology, trend, vids. No comments.
Exponential Times.
Cool, quick video that speaks to the explosive growth and speed of adoption associated w. technology.

CSS Fu.

Written by Peter. Posted on July 6, 2009. Filed under advertising, annunciation, business, design, interactive, internet, projects, technology, work. No comments.
CSS Fu.
Our friend Travis in Breaux Bridge has released CSS Fu – a batch CSS Gallery submitter. It’s still in beta, and submissions are currently free – check it out!

Bon Voyage, Jonah.

Written by Peter. Posted on July 2, 2009. Filed under annunciation, business, interactive, internet, orleans, work. No comments.
Bon Voyage, Jonah.
My business partner of more than two years, Jonah Langenbeck, is making a big career move, recently accepting the Interactive Media Manager position at the National WWII Museum. We partnered back in 2007 and spent the last two years working (sometimes frantically) on dozens of websites and interactive assets for various local and national clients. [...]

Fu*k All from PSFK.

Written by Peter. Posted on June 30, 2009. Filed under advertising, brand, business, consumer, design, interactive, internet, technology, trend. No comments.
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Great stuff from George Parker about the devaluation of original content and labor in the age of social media. He references LinkedIn’s new wage for translators ($0) – reported in the NY Times.

When No One Is Watching.

Written by Peter. Posted on June 26, 2009. Filed under advertising, brand, consumer, design, guerrilla, interactive, technology. No comments.
When No One Is Watching.
Wow. I’ve always been a fan of provocative or disruptive advertising, and this bus shelter for Amnesty International promoting domestic violence awareness is just spectacular. Using motion sensor and recognition technology, the display changes depending on whether you’re looking at it or not. Brilliant. More info at Copyranter.

Technology Milestones.

Written by Peter. Posted on June 26, 2009. Filed under brand, business, consumer, interactive, internet, technology, trend, user interface. No comments.
Technology Milestones.
Here is what a Web product looks like to the average user ‘right now’ and through the next 3 years: 30 seconds: “I get it.” 3 minutes: “I’ve used it and still get it, and it hasn’t annoyed me yet.” 3 days: “I find this really useful or fun.” 3 weeks: “I am raving about [...]

Yummy.

Written by Peter. Posted on May 29, 2009. Filed under brand, business, consumer, design, email, interactive, internet, technology, trend, user interface. No comments.
Yummy.
The mythological Apple Tablet. I want one real bad.

Microsoft Now Even More Irrelevant.

Written by Peter. Posted on May 28, 2009. Filed under business, consumer, design, email, interactive, internet, technology, trend, user interface. No comments.
Microsoft Now Even More Irrelevant.
Click the pic to see the full-size render of the Google Wave inbox. Looking at this, it’s easy to see the web app platform really evolving mainstream software interactivity and delivery. John Gage at Sun Microsystems famously said “The Network Is The Computer” back in the day — here’s a wonderful example of what he [...]

Zone of Trust?

Written by Peter. Posted on May 27, 2009. Filed under advertising, brand, business, consumer, interactive, internet, technology, trend. No comments.
Zone of Trust?
Interesting Observer article on the ‘culture wars’ going on at the NY Times over the use of Twitter. New guard, meet the old guard. Sounds like a train wreck.