Category: media
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Post Of The Month – April 2014 – The Winner
A strong showing for Martin Weigel's excellent post on reclaiming planning's radicalism but a clear win in this months vote for Noah Brier's (also excellent) piece on first principles. So well done Noah, you are entered into the Hall of Fame, and thanks everyone for taking part. Nominations for May posts open in early June.
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Post of the Month – April 2014 – The Vote
Thanks for the nominations. So our vote this month is between: Reclaiming Planning's Radicalism by Martin Weigel First Principles by Noah Brier Automated Ethics from Tom Chatfield Undervaluing Empathy by Simon Morisawa-Bostock Lucille Ball Understands Planning Better Than Planners by Rob Campbell And you can vote below.
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Post Of The Month – April 2014 – Nominations
It's Post of the Month time again, so I'm inviting nominations for good posts that you've read and which were posted in April. You can nominate directly or via the comments below. Once I have a good list I'll pop them up for a vote. As usual, I have a starting list below but please…
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Performance Firestarters 5: Data – The Event
//instagram.com/p/nLneboIuF4 Thursday evening saw the fifth in our spin off series of Google Firestarters events for the search and performance marketing community, on the theme of data. It’s been eight years or so since Clive Humby (co-founder of DunHumby) first compared data to oil but somehow there remain huge challenges in extracting the full potential that…
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This Week’s Favourite Fraggl Links
Here are my favourite links from this week, curated by Fraggl: Redefining handmade, redefining manufacturing, redefining Etsy. A really interesting piece about Etsy's fork in the road, and how it's dealing with the issues that come with scale An unexpected but interesting history of how the ⌘ symbol came about Nicely put from John Willshire – Knowledge…
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Performance Firestarters 5: Data
You'll know by now that we have a spin-off series of Google Firestarters events that I also curate and that are specifically designed for the performance and search marketing community (we've looked at mobile, future of search, attribution and so on). We were calling them 'SearchFirestarters', but bearing in mind the breadth of their appeal…
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This Week’s Favourite Fraggl Links
Here's my favourites from this week, curated by Fraggl: Handy – a concise compendium of Don Draper's creative advice A good piece on analytics and the art of storytelling Now this is a good idea - a hospital door handle that sanitises hands with a touch A whole bunch of Ad Contrarianism in one talk from Bob Hoffman And of-course you can sign up…
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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…