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Stick to the knitting
I have a new desktop background. It's a reminder of what I'm good at. editorial.designtaxi.com/news-confessio…— DJ (@dcjarvis) February 14, 2012via twitter.comPermalink | Leave a comment »
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The "new" Marketing: user experience, social media, content strategy and more...
Image from gapingvoid.comI sense a number of threads coming together this year around content strategy, user experience and marketing. I am not sure what's driving all of this sudden collaboration;...
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What the music industry is becoming (part 3)
Artists having to act like start ups in order to get their music out there.Anyone who pledges gets a download of our new album. The download will be available very soon......
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What it's like being a client...
via slideshare.netA recent presentation I did for CXPartners. With a hat tip to the site Clients from Hell and numerous uncredited photos from Google Images...Permalink | Leave a comment »
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Prevent the tumbleweed effect... tell me what to do!
It's been a good 7 months since any kind of editorial activity happened here.Around then, Posterous sold up to Twitter and I was wondering how long before I needed to migrate to Tumblr (*shudder*) or...
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12* for 2012
Just over an hour of musical vitamins plucked from the soul of two thousand and twelve by yours truly. Smother it all over yourself - uuuruurururrgghghghghgh! Here's the link if that embed widget above...
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Social, streams, channels, apps. All ripe for binning.
During the mid-90s some of the most advanced thinking in computing and "hypermedia" (I know! Can you honestly believe it was called that?) was about intelligent agents making your life better for you...
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Beatmakers | A new mix on Mixcloud
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More on intelligent agents and voice recognition
I was driving home on Thursday night and caught this progamme on Radio 4. Key quote:Look at it this way, maybe what is happening here is that the machines are conspiring to make themselves...
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Dark patterns and the travel industry
Dark patterns: a term popularised in the field of User Experience by Harry Brignull, UX guy at Clearleft. But what are they?Normally when you think of "bad design", you think of laziness or mistakes....
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Today, I saw what digital transformation looks like. And it was good.
I spent a couple of days in London for the first time in ages today and yesterday and this afternoon found myself at the Telegraph Media Group offices in Victoria. Where they make the Daily Telegraph...
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HMV died today. Who's next?
While I am nostalgic for the Saturdays I spent as a teenager and during my twenties exploring the HMVs of Southend, Oxford Street and elsewhere, I am less nostalgic about the organisation's commercial...
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Good/bad design - a response to a response
I got in this evening to find this in my Twitter feed:Beautifully written + valid points. @howells: A response to NYT article about Good v Bad web design → howells.ws/posts/view/171… cc@irvingandco—...
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Another chink in the armour...
Raving mentalist file-sharing tycoon Kim Dotcom has just launched Mega, his supposedly legal variant to Megaupload which got taken down by the feds almost exactly a year ago. Look at this @mpaa. Lets...
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Marketing as a change agent
I went to a very interesting event in that there London last night at the incredibly swish Ogily offices in Cabot Square, Canary Wharf. I was there to see Matt Watkinson present some highlights from...
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Marketing as a change agent (pt 2)
In my previous post, I asked whether marketing professionals are in a position to drive change within their organisations. Summary: I think they are, however in my experience they rarely do. Well not...
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Marketing as a change agent (pt 3)
In the previous twoposts in this series, I proposed that:While it should rest with them, Marketing people are rarely effective at driving customer-driven change within their organisations.andMarketing...
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14 Points for Management - by W. Edwards Deming
The 14 pointsCreate constancy of purpose toward improvement of product and service, with the aim to become competitive and to stay in business, and to provide jobs. Adopt the new philosophy. We are in...
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Betting on Betamax
In the mid-1980s my Dad came home from somewhere very proudly carrying a large rectangular box. That box contained a very expensive (for the time) Video Cassette Recorder.My sister and I were excited....
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