Category: media
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Post Of The Month – October 2011 – The Winner
Something of a runaway winner in this months vote in the shape of Igor Clark's excellent post on 'Why We're Not Hiring Creative Technologists' so well done Igor - you get the props of your blogging peers and are entered into the Hall Of Fame. Thanks to everyone for taking part, and don't forget to bookmark…
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Post Of The Month – October 2011 – The Vote
Thanks everyone for the nominations, and thanks to Rick for nominating one of my own posts (I'm flattered). OK, our shortlist this month is between: Why We're Not Hiring Creative Technologists by Igor Clark The Trouble With Titles from Lars Bastholm Can Mandatory Social Media Service Save America? by Edward Boches Generation X Doesn't Want To Hear It by…
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Post Of The Month – October 2011 – Nominations
Time to open up nominations for Post Of The Month. So if there's a particularly stimulating, or controversial, or thoughtful, or just plain good post that you've read and that was posted in the month of October, please nominate it by leaving the link in the comments below. As usual, I've a few starters of my…
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Post Of The Month – September 2011 – The Winner
Another hard fought battle in this months vote, notably between Martin Weigel's excellent post on the bankruptcy of 'engagement', and Mark Sorrell's piece on TV as the Second Screen. But in the end it was the latter that won through (just), so well done to Mark – as always, you get the props of your…
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Post Of The Month – September 2011 – The Vote
Thanks everyone for the nominations. So, our shortlist this month is between: ‘Engagement’: Fashionable Yet Bankrupt by Martin Weigel Bless The Toolmakers by Robin Sloan Will You Become Irrelevant? from John Winsor Check Against Delivery. My Speech to the IAAC by Ben Hammersley TV Is The Second Screen from Mark Sorrell The Woes of Frictionless Sharing by Mike…
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Post Of The Month – Sept 2011 – Nominations
Right. So nominations are now open for Post Of The Month for September. So please nominate the best posts that you've read and which were posted in that month in the comments below. I've listed a few starters as usual (including one nomination I've already had). Once I have a good selection I'll stick them all up for…
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Google #Firestarters 3: The New Operating System For Agencies – The Event
So, this week saw the great, the good and the curious of UK planning come together at Google HQ for the latest Firestarters – the series of events I'm curating for Google to facilitate different thinking and debate around some of the more interesting and challenging issues facing planners. The debate surrounding our first two events on agile…
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Love Metrics
A while back, Anjali posted a quote from a product designer saying that if they had to live with one user engagement (horrible word, I know) metric for a non-transactional site or app it would be visitor recency. That's not to say that using a bundle of metrics isn't useful. It is. But since visitor…
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Google #Firestarters 3: The New Operating System For Agencies
You'll know by now that I'm working with Google to curate a series of events designed to facilitate some challenging thinking and debate around some of the bigger issues facing planners today. Our first two events, on Agile Planning, and Design Thinking in Planning, have both created a large amount of good buzz and discussion around…
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Post Of The Month – August 2011 – Nominations
OK, nominations are now open for Post Of The Month, so please nominate the best posts that you've read and which were posted in the month of August in the comments below. As usual, I've listed a few starters – I've already had a few nominations ahead of time so this a longer starting list…