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Vincent Thome is a strategist, geek and captologist working at AKQA. This blog is about technology, marketing and innovation.
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Author Archives: Vincent Thome
Goodbye Tribal DDB
Today is my last day at Tribal DDB. I joined about 3 years ago and I feel that have learnt a lot during that time.
I had the chance to work on great projects for the Guardian, Volkswagen, Guinness and many more. I had the chance to travel around the world to visit Tribal DDB in [...]
APG Creative Strategy Awards 2009 Presentation – The New Volkswagen Website
People asked me if I could publish my APG awards presentation. I have uploaded the deck on Slideshare and I have put some notes inside the presentation so that you can get an idea of the voice over. For those of you who want to read the full paper, it is available here (PDF). [...]
The Power Of Time Off
This is my last week at Tribal DDB before some time off and a new job. Hence, I thought this talk was highly relevant. The power of time off is a great talk from designer Stefan Sagmeister. Every seven years he closes his New York studio for a yearlong sabbatical to rejuvenate and refresh their [...]
Fast Forward
Marketing is in the midst of a complex transformation. As consumers become more technologically sophisticated and choices multiply, marketing must adapt. Tune in to viewpoints from industry and academic thought leaders to acquire inspiring, empowering and actionable insights. Google and The Wharton School have partnered to gather and provide quick perspective on managing the change [...]
Home
Home needs to be seen. Home is an ode to the planet’s beauty and its delicate harmony. Through the landscapes of 54 countries captured from above, Yann Arthus-Bertrand takes us on an unique journey all around the planet, to contemplate it and to understand it. But Home is more than a documentary with [...]
Designing with Psychology in Mind
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What do you do for a living?
A few days ago, someone asked me if you were to choose a name for your job what would it be? I said captologist.
Captologist is coming from captology, the study of computers as persuasive technologies. This includes the design, research, and analysis of interactive computing products created for the purpose of changing people’s [...]
APG Creative Strategy Awards – The New Volkswagen Website
As Campaign couldn’t include all the pictures within the document, I decided to post my paper here as well to give you the full picture. I am now working the presentation which I will post later this month. A Continuous Focus on the Ideal Visitor Experience Summary In this paper we show [...]
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