Month: December 2008

Signing out until 2009

Work has been mental throughout December, so it’s been quiet here. When i’m back from my hols I’m gonna talk a bit about one of the big projects I’ve worked on recently, and how it’s changed along the road. For now the Creative Review team pick their favourite Xmas treats… Part 1 | Part 2… Continue reading Signing out until 2009

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Seadragon. Microsoft launch their first iPhone app.

I’m a Mac users who’s been desperate to give Photosynth a whirl. It’s always looked absolutely wicked. Today Microsoft Live Labs got some massive brownie points with the release of their first iPhone app, Seadragon. Seadragon is the core technology behind Photosynth. It’s designed for zooming smoothly in, out and around photos over the Internet,… Continue reading Seadragon. Microsoft launch their first iPhone app.

Insider Marketing Tips: Part 1 – QR Codes

Pepsi is the first brand to put QR codes onto every can. To over-generalise… geeks know what QR codes are; normal people don’t. As part of my soon to become legendary “insider guide to marketing”, here’s how to get the boring world of QR codes into the mainstream. Kelly Brook, suggestive spray shots + tits.… Continue reading Insider Marketing Tips: Part 1 – QR Codes

Social Atlas. Dopplr makes their City Pages public.

Matt from Dopplr came in to do a lunchtime talk at glue about 3 months ago. They do some amazing data driven visualisations and their site looks drop dead goregous in a browser or on a mobile. They’ve had internal city pages as collections of information and tips for Dopplr users for over a year,… Continue reading Social Atlas. Dopplr makes their City Pages public.

Minority Report in real life. You can play Cruise!

Chances are you’ve already seen this, but here’s g-speak from Oblong Industries. http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2229299&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=1&color=FF7700&fullscreen=1 g-speak overview 1828121108 from john underkoffler on Vimeo. If some of the core ideas are familiar from the film Minority Report, the similarity is no coincidence. One of Oblong’s founders served as science advisor to Minority Report and based the design of… Continue reading Minority Report in real life. You can play Cruise!