Seth’s Blog: Social norms
“Interpersonal relations have had thousands of years to develop. Online, there’s been no time.
“There are people who tweet in a way that rubs you the wrong way. Marketers who build businesses that seem scammy to you, or build websites that feel wrong. I get plenty of email from people that just doesn’t [...]
Read the full article »
Seth’s Blog: Four videos about noise, social and decency
The first two of these 4 videos from Seth Godin – about blogging and social networking – are right on the money…
On blogging: “Blogging is free. it doesn’t matter if anyone reads it. What matters is the humility that comes from writing it. What matters is the [...]
Read the full article »
Explore Adviews: A Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials
A whole load of old TV Ads, free downloaded to iTunes
…
(tags: TV commercials videos free itunes)
Videos Posted by Facebook: Mapping 250 Million | Facebook
A video viz of the growth of Facebook to 250 million members…
(tags: video videographic visualisation facebook socialmedia)
LinkedIn Gives You a Better Way to Brand [...]
Read the full article »
Online Reputation Management – Search Engine Reputation Repair by Brand Titan
Personal and corporate reputation management firm:
"Your reputation is everything – Brand Titan combines advanced knowledge of search engine optimization, public relations, and traditional branding to deliver consistent results for clients in need of professional grade online reputation management.
"Comprehensive Internet research methodologies and proprietary technology [...]
Read the full article »
ShoutEm – Roll your own Microblogging Social Networking
Nice idea: "roll your own microblogging community."
(tags: twitter microblogging serivce)
Projection on Buildings on Vimeo
Just incredible 3D projections on buildings… would love to see these up close…
(tags: projection images inspiration video)
Read the full article »
Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man – NYTimes.com
It's creeping out of science fiction and beginning to present serious ethical, actually ethics is a little too abstract, major contemporary issues… As this article points out the debate may well follow the pattern of the GM debate…
Interesting quote: "“Something new has taken place in the past five [...]
Read the full article »
15 Top Privacy Policies, Analyzed – ReadWriteEnterprise
The Common Data Project in NYC analysed the privacy policies of 10 of the most popular websites and found some interesting recurring themes. For instance:
"Private Data Not Covered By Policy
Yes, that's right. In some policies, there is data collected through sites and services but not covered within the [...]
Read the full article »
The Internet in Britain in 2009 – Oxford Internet Surveys
(tags: stats research analysis UK internet web)
Digital Ethnography » Blog Archive » Toward a New Future of “Whatever”
Presentation by Dr Michael Wesch – well worth watching – about anthropology and YouTube.
(tags: youtube anthropology thinking)
Why Private Browsing Isn’t… « OUseful.Info, the blog…
A technical, but [...]
Read the full article »
Fat Wheelz Digitales / FrontPage
"Fat Wheelz Digitales (FWD) is a mini-tribe of mountain bikers that sends small expeditions into the bosomy hills of the South Downs in Sussex every week or two and occasionally further afield to places like Surrey and all that. Some of our roughneck posse are from the digital world. Some definitely [...]
Read the full article »
Brand Association and Your Twitter Followers << OUseful.Info, the blog…
Some useful thoughts on developing personal use of Twitter: "The value of that network to an individual is at least twofold – firstly, as a source of information, observations, news and feedback to you as the person at the centre of your own network; secondly as [...]
Read the full article »