When I was very young, I wanted to be an architect. And then in college, for a while I wanted to pursue materials science. And then I found International Relations, and I wanted to become a diplomat.
Unfortunately none of these things irritated me much.*
And I’m realizing that the things I do, the things I’m really passionate about, […]
A few weeks ago, I dropped $50 on a subscription to the NBA Broadband League Pass service, allowing me to “Watch every regular season, out-of-market game LIVE on your computer.” As you probably already know, I’m a Lakers’ fan and Cali-raised boy, displaced to the Midwest.
I love Chicago, but I’m far away from Fox Sports West […]
Or: why the internet can be sweet for watching sports.
Also: how easy it is to screw it up.
I’ve recently become rather addicted to web video, but not in the viral/YouTube sense. In fact, I hardly ever look at youtube without a recommendation from a friend. But with Hulu, Netflix, and iTunes offering such high-quality TV/Movie content, […]
Posted in Digital Thinking, Experience Design | Tagged Amgen Tour of California, Facebook, hulu, itunes, nba all-star weekend, NBA.com, netflix, online video best practices, TNT.com, ToC |
Writing makes a difference. Show some love to the writers in your life this week, and pray that they give you work like this:
Instead of work like this:
I’m sorry to whoever was involved in this… but I’m just not feeling it.
And to top it all off, I was watching an episode of The Office on Hulu the other […]
The above image is from the Feltron 2007 Annual Report. It’s cool, check it out.
You’re asking for a punch in the face with all that salesy crap.
I’ve been chatting a lot about social media and its implications with my HY homies of late, as many of them have hopped on to Twitter and started talking up […]
Posted in Digital Thinking, Identity, Social Media, Uncategorized | Tagged account planning, broadcast, data-blogging, daytum, dopplr, hoffman york, lifestreams, Social Media, social networking |
I made this after posting this on Twitter.
Early yesterday morning, on my weekly train ride up to Milwaukee, I was thinking about the state of online advertising, missed forecasts at Yahoo!, and what could be done about it.
In particular, the “industry average” click-through-rate on standard display advertising gets me pretty fired up. Combine that with banner blindness […]
