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Category Archives: Random
Disruptive By Design
Because we live in an era of relentless change, Wired organised its first ever business conference – Disruptive By Design.
New technologies and business models emerge almost overnight. Advertising, retail, manufacturing, media, financial services, travel—no matter what business you’re in, you’ve felt, or are about to feel, the shockwave that disruption brings.
This exclusive, invite-only event featured [...]
Revealing The Geek Inside Me
I finally decided to get back to my PHP, MySQL, .htaccess and CSS skills to back up my open source blog and move everything to Wordpress.
I have now a brand new blog to go with my brand new job. As I might not have the time to blog everyday, I am also sharing my reading.
You [...]
Googles Eric Schmidt on What the Web Will Look Like in 5 Years
Via Read/WriteWeb
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The Post-Crisis Consumer
John Gerzema says there’s an upside to the recent financial crisis — the opportunity for positive change. Speaking at TED, he identifies four major cultural shifts driving new consumer behavior and shows how businesses are evolving to connect with thoughtful spending. Interesting stats and trends.
Startup School 2009
As last year, Ycombinator put together startup school. “Are you a hacker who has thought about one day starting a startup? Have you already started it? Then you’re invited to a free, one-day startup school at Berkeley”. They have a range of experts speaking about startups from their own experience.
Watch live video from Startup School [...]
Trust in digital life
How much do you trust your digital life? Has the fear of identity theft or bank card fraud dampened your trust in digital services? You’re not alone. As the digital world permeates more and more aspects of our lifestyle, protecting our digital lives is more important than ever.
Researchers at Microsoft, Nokia, Philips and digital security [...]
Which way to go
I’m condemned to ask questions and that’s a good thing I remember the battle of big thinking conference where we spoke about the generation Y. Apart from being very comfortable with new technologies and more likely to change career and country frequently; findings said that they also seem to question themselves and the world a [...]
Open Innovation
I’ve always been interested in open innovation. If we are in the early days of collaboration in the agency world, I think that we should try to learn to work with others. We all speak about UGC, social network, sharing and so forth but what do we do ourselves? We work with the [...]
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