What is your Cultural Capital?...
Every now and again I like to wonder about social search and the semantic web. I have a secret question, which I shall share, my own personal Turing Test to see if the machine is paying attention. I ask it this – “What is Cultural Capital?” The results vary as the algorithms shift,...
J G Ballard – West is the Best...
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West is the Best? Interesting snippet from James Heartfield for those of us in W4. But doesn’t JH live way out East?
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7 Social Media Case Study Updates + Staf...
Some brand spanking new case studies added to the Social Media Case Study Hot List and a link to a blog with 40 Social Media Staff Guidelines!
BBC and Blogs - Reportr.net How they are central to what the BBC does. Full report needs subscription at: iFirst, but article interesting.
Urbane...
Oracle to buy Sun for Social Networking?...
Reliable sources, says Shel Israel, have it that one reason Oracle wanted Sun, was for their social networking capabilities. Mike Gotta lists these out, including SunSpace, their Facebook for the Enterprise:
This could help bootstrap an Oracle effort to deliver a dedicated social network site (ala Lotus...
Yes Tweetminister...
Not sure why anyone would want to do this, but a new Twitter application lets UK citizens (or anyone else mad enough to do so) follow their MPs on Twitter. Called Tweetminister Wire the app – in beta as I write – is made by Tweetminister and lets users stalk, follow the every move of their...
Some thoughts on E2.0…...
Some interesting posts over what for us in the UK was an Easter Bank Holiday weekend, on E2.0, its progress and and its ROI. The discussions all centred the long roasted meme of when, when and what for E.20 will truly come kicking and screaming into the business world.
Trough of 2.0?
For example, Hutch...
Motorola and TransUnion Social Media Cas...
2 new case studies added to the Case Study Hot List:
TransUnion – SocialText using SocialText as Wiki and IM in an environment with SharePoint. Best aspect – question asking to groups. Claimed total savings of $5-8M. Hard data on this would be v useful – savings can be slippery –...
The Monument Project – Spatiality ...
There’s something that draws out the thought of the French philosopher Henri Lefebvre in the excellent Monument Project. A whole series of time lapse cameras generate a 360 degree image from London’s Monument in the City, London: http://www.themonumentview.net/about.php
With the advent...
What's at play in internal communic...
A couple of weeks or so ago I set up one of those polls in LinkedIn asking what the single most important aim of internal comms was. The chart of the results so far is thus:
The discussion continued on LinkedIn, with a lively engagement on what the most importan aspect might be. Now of course, this is...
Alice Mashup...
Thanks to Dazed Magazine for pointing out this most enjoyable Alice mashup by Fagottron.
The music video for my song ‘Alice’, an electronic piece of which 90% is composed using sounds recorded from the Disney film ‘Alice In Wonderland’.
Enjoy:
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