January 2012
7 posts
Building innovation
One of his motivating passions was to build a lasting company. At age twelve, when he got a summer job at Hewlett-Packard, he learned that a properly run company could spawn innovation far more than any single creative individual. “I discovered that the best innovation is sometimes the company, the way you organise the company,” he recalled. “The whole notion of how you build a...
Things I just realised: I may be crap at it, but I started blogging in 2001 originally (on the ever so wittily named Whine Rack (not my idea)) - meaning I’ve been at it (off and on) for 10 years now. Safe to say things are more than a bit different.
If only I could write sentences without reams of parentheses (my favourite grammatical flaw, natch.)
Code Racer - multi-player game to learn code →
Interesting concept - in line with the math games from the late 80s/early 90s from TLC. Does gamifying learning code work?
Facebook brings sponsored stories to the news... →
I give this a month before it changes back to sponsored. Beacon all over again.
BSkyB invests "double-digit millions" into Zeebox →
If you believe in the second-screen concept (and we do at Holler), this is a smart investment for a broadcaster to get their share of control over a content platform.
I’ve written this post before - how many years have I started off by saying I was going to write more? Each year, I let something get in the way - usually work - and leave all of the rants, ideas, and anything else kicking around unpublished. The last couple of years, I’ve “smartened up”, and just given up writing without any thought otherwise. I remain envious whenever a...
Open Mode: Making Media Easier →
malcolmbastien:
Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ changed how we communicate. Now, people are familiar with social networking, and most importantly that means they’re comfortable with liking, retweeting, reblogging and sharing.
One great thing about sharing becoming mainstream is that any good content that’s out…
Nice post from Malcolm here - think that the sharing being mainstream bit is...