Geraldine de Bastion, newthinking communications, is an international consultant with a multi-cultural background. In this presentation she talks about what we can learn from the current media development in Africa. She gives an introduction to the mobile infrastructure and the media market in Sub-saharan Africa and gives some examples of great media innovations that has [...]
Läs merWhen I go home after conferences I always get the feeling that I didn’t do enough. That I didn’t meet all the people I wanted to and didn’t have time to ask all the questions I had in mind. Inspired by the short film The Future of Art myself and Olof Werngren went to Sweden [...]
Läs merAl Jazeera is the TV Network based in Qatar that has become an important news reporter both to and from the Arab world. Started in 1996, gained world wide attention after the September 11 attacks with its reports from inside The Afghan war and is now a leader in using the internet to generate news [...]
Läs merKatarina Graffman is curating a session about “iDentity” in the media landscape at Media Evolution The Conference. The session is one of four under the topic “Who’s Next?”, which also feature crackdowns on how children play and two sessions on user behavior outside the western hemisphere. Our social relationships are increasingly sustained and nourished by [...]
Läs merThis week the unconscious theme is people. The first link is about “the most typical person on earth” and how different we all are, the second hold examples of what we can great together and the final addresses the possibility of predicting outcomes of competitions where the winner is elected by the watchers by tracking [...]
Läs merCreating apps for kids to play with, making products available where the customer wants to be and crowdsourcing dull tasks. It’s our suggested reading this week. Kids, play & tech Björn Jeffrey did a presentation (in Swedish) at the Webcoast unconference about creating game apps for kids. He goes thru which technologies is useful in [...]
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