February 2012
Slideshare's Zeitgeist 2011
January 2012
treasure box #170916: The art of storytelling →
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Yesterday, I received an invitation to join Cowbird. It is a simple tool to tell a story. For me, it’s actually like blogging, but they really want you to craft the story by adding a photo, location, character, dedication, or even better, sound. Each story is represented with an image and a…
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December 2011
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Most Popular* →
parislemon:
*based on things other than popularity
Yesterday, Facebook made waves by revealing that a game called Gardens of Time was the “most popular” game on their platform in 2011. The only problem? It’s total bullshit.
Only after Josh Constine called them out, did Facebook highlight the fact that “most popular” didn’t actually have much to do with number of people actually playing the...
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How Super Mario Brothers 3 are made →
Chris Covell picked up a Japanese picture book which turns out to be a tour and interview session at Nintendo of Japan in July 1989. They interview Shigeru Miyamoto, Koji Kondo, all the major players in Nintendo’s games.
Seth Godin on first rule of branding and marketing anything (even yourself):
Not a secret, often overlooked:
“Keep your promises.”
If you say you’ll show up every day at 8 am, do so. Every day.
If you say your service is excellent, make it so.
If circumstances or priorities change, well then, invest to change them back. Or tell the truth, and mean it.
If traffic might be...