Category Archives: technology
Philip Zimbardo & Perspectives on Time
In my high school AP Psychology and Sociology classes, I learned a lot about Dr. Philip Zimbardo’s studies on the human mind and social interactions. One of the most famous might be his involvement in the prisoner/prison guard study. I … Continue reading
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Obsolescence
Two weeks ago, I attended a retirement luncheon for a co-worker. While I was busy grabbing a sub sandwich and slice of cake, I overheard the retiree talking to some others about how he first met the CEO of our … Continue reading
Filed under advertising, Career, Commentary, Interactive, interactive marketing, Pop Culture, Random but Fun, Raves, technology
A Taste of the Good Life
I want to share this link with you (sent to my office by one of our clients who knows what’s up) to give you a taste of what I get to deal with on a daily basis. http://theoatmeal.com/comics/design_hell While at … Continue reading
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Holograms you can touch
In the third grade, my class converted a bathroom into a hologram lab. We spray painted a Donald Duck figurine silver and shot a laser at him and through the magic of science, I now have a piece of glass … Continue reading
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Viral Video Wednesday
In addition to my last post about the web cam music video, I just found another great example of viral video marketing. This time, it’s Benson mattress company’s attempt to set the world record for mattress dominos. Mattress dominos? Yeah. … Continue reading
Filed under advertising, Commercials, interactive marketing, Random but Fun, technology
Top Brands on (and off) Twitter
Of the 100 most mentioned brands on Twitter, the vast majority do not have corporate accounts. Imagine the influence that these brands could have if they were engaging in conversations with consumers via Twitter. They could answer questions, respond to … Continue reading
Filed under advertising, Commentary, Helpful Tips, Interactive, interactive marketing, Rants, technology
Thank you WordPress
Just wanted to say thanks for still being up even though Google is down. I am really glad I host my site here instead of through Blogger right about now. Check out all the complaints at http://twitter.com/#search?q=google
Filed under Commentary, Interactive, Rants, technology
Review: STLUX 2011
On February 25, I attended my first ever STLUX conference. STLUX is a one-day user experience conference where professionals come together and explore current research, trends, and best practices in creating phenomenal user experiences. The conference was held at the … Continue reading →
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