Month: November 2007

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    Snack Culture

    I’ve been tagged by Gavin on the MediaSnacking meme, the concept of which is around people consuming small bits of information and entertainment whenever and however they want. The original video which sparked this off seems to suggest that this a youth driven phenomenon, but like Gavin I believe this is not about age (don’t…

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    Has Social Networking Changed Forever?

    Are the British are more sociable? Or maybe we just prefer the informal, information-sharing type of socialisation characterised by social networking. Check out these stats from Comscore: Not only does a far higher proportion (78% compared to a European average of 56%) of the British population participate in social networking, but we outperform our European…

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    Mind The Gap

    Apparently it’s supposed to be about racism. Not sure I would’ve known that if I hadn’t read about it but I like it nonetheless. Yesterday I went to see ‘the crack’ in the Tate modern and up close it looks amazing. A giant fissure right across the floor of the great turbine hall. Made by…

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    Stubby Symphony

    What is it with ads and orchestra’s right now? This is brilliant. And best of all Rob did it. Just love the smile at the end. To watch in full screen go here.

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    We’re All Marketers Now

    Interesting couple of snippets I’ve seen (sourced from Jakob Nielsen‘s usability group) about how people use the web which echo the significance of a multiskilled approach to content production of any kind. According to them 79% of users scan web pages rather than read word-for-word and 51% of users click the top search result, 16%…

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