I posted this on Facebook but it has to be bookmarked here too… This video is a recording of a dub plate made on the history of 6 second break from the b side of a 7″ single released in 1969 which spawned the breakbeat scene in the UK that was so close to my [...]
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Video explains the world’s most important 6-sec drum loop The Fragmented Future Of Mobile Ad Networks Hot Growth Area for Social Media: Older Users, Says Pew Professor Longhair, Big Chief Streamlining Sociological Research Through An Idea Marketplace Grooveshark Pulled From Apple App Store Amid Record Label Complaints Digest powered by RSS Digest
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TENSNAKE – CONGOLAL Track Social Media Campaigns from Inside Microsoft Excel More Web-Enabled Objects Than Humans Came Online Last Quarter Loefah – Root [HD] XxXy – Reflections Digest powered by RSS Digest
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I’m reading a 10 page article over on the fantastic Strategy + Business website of the global consulting company Booz & Co. and thought I’d share my thoughts and some snippets. The article is in reaction to a global survey conducted across the worlds advertising and marketing agencies and speak authoritatively about the challenges the industry [...]
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The Lego Group provides a good example of innovative marketing with private-label media. The company has built an extensive set of consumer touch points using its own digital media: a fan club, a social network, online games, message boards, online movies, and soon its own massive multiplayer game. On www.legofactory.com, consumers can design their own [...]
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10 Sources For Better Conversion Subject To Reason – Can’t Go Wrong Subculture Feat. Marcus – The Voyage (Hayden Andre Remix) Photek – Into The 90′s Social networking: Failure to connect Live On YouTube Tonight: Arcade Fire Directed By Terry Gilliam Google Books Has Determined That There Are 129,864,880 Books In The World (For Now) The First Link [...]
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A book I have just added to my Amazon wishlist is Nassim Nicholas Taleb‘s The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. Here’s the synopsis from Wikipedia: The Black Swan Theory or “Theory of Black Swan Events” was developed by Nassim Nicholas Taleb to explain 1) the disproportionate role of high-impact, hard-to-predict, and rare events that [...]
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Here’s a new concept that I hadn’t heard of before – Lerdahl Law. I read about it in the Times but of course can’t link to the article as it’s behind the paywall (here is the link if you have subscribed). The Times article is about a new phenomenon in cinema as pioneered (sic) by [...]
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