Month: April 2014
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Fraggl and Google Squared
So, some excited news on Fraggl. The Fraggl team (that's me and AdaptiveLab) have been focused on delivering continuous improvements to the consumer beta product that we have created, and (alongside the usual tweaks) the members of our Pioneers Club that we launched recently will know that we've been testing out the kind of job…
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Post Of The Month – March 2014 – The Winner
Well done to John Willshire who won a pretty tight vote this month, with lots of support also for Patricia McDonald's excellent post on real-time marketing. But in the end it was John's The Good Master that won through and so he is entered into the Hall of Fame. Nominations for next month's vote open…
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This Week’s Favourite Fraggl Links
Slow Life from Daniel Stoupin on Vimeo. Here are my favourite links from this week, curated by Fraggl: “‘Slow’ marine animals show their secret life under high magnification” (above). Stunning. “‘Big data’ has arrived, but big insights have not. The challenge now is to solve new problems and gain new answers – without making the same old statistical mistakes on…
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Post Of The Month – March 2014 – The Vote
Thanks for the nominations. So our vote this month is between: This One’s For Me by Frank Chimero Getting Real (Time) by Patricia McDonald Prediction is the 5th Stage of Technology from Ben Kunz Of Hedgehogs and Foxes by Martin Weigel The Good Master from John Willshire Writers Write and Innovators Innovate by Tim Kastelle Advertising’s Peculiar Relationship With Technology by…
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Post Of The Month – March 2014 – Nominations
It's time to open up nominations for Post Of The Month, so if you've read a great post over the past month (posted in March) do nominate it in the comments (or directly). As always, I have a strarting list of my own favourites – hard to choose this month so I've ended up with…
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Gonzo Products
Gonzo products from Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino I saw a talk from Alexandra Deschamps Sonsino last year at Next Berlin which contained lots of good internet-of-things thoughts, and this short presentation just given at Future Everything 2014 is also good. I particularly liked the delineation between 'defensive innovation', 'careful innovation' and so-called 'gonzo innovation'. I'm in Manchester…