Entries Tagged as 'media cultures'
In our continuing series: “I heart infographics: - xxxoo Andy & Dino. (The SXSW 2008 Edition),” Chroma finds a brilliant recap of the Jane McGonigal Keynote.
…but wait there’s more. Sunni Brown of brightspot consulting has maps of nearly every major SXSW 2008 keynote here: So Sunni, would it be awkward if we asked [...]
Categories: geekery · media cultures · online inspiration · social mediaTags: brightspot consulting, chroma, dino, info design, infographics, Jane MCGonigal, Sunni Brown, SXSW 2008 Keynote
Despite all the pent up geek-anger at the whole thing, looks like there’s as many folks entertained than really put off by it all.
Wired adds to the Comic Relief:
Ideacity gives us a post-report and simply thought Sarah was a bit blabby.
Wired/Underwire takes a nap during it all, but gives us another good toon.
Mashable gives [...]
Categories: Guilty Pleasures · case studies · geekery · media cultures · techTags: bitstrips, Daniel Terdiman, Jeff Jarvis, sarah lacey, SXSW, Underwireblog, Zuckerberg Keynote
…well this was certainly an entertaining turn of events at the SXSW Saturday Keynote - Mark Zuckerberg. In defense of Sarah Lacy, I think she was a good bookend to Zuckerberg who can often be like listening to nails on a chalkboard during interviews when asked difficult questions. Sarahs huge mistake was baiting [...]
Categories: geekery · media cultures · techTags: bitstrips, Mark Zuckerberg, sarah lacey, SXSW 2008, SXSW Keynote
a really compelling video explaining the rift in how students learn vs. how they live their lives. “vision of students today” is amazing stuff from Michael Wesch in collaboration with 200 students at Kansas State University.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o
thanks to Earl@ plannerzone for passing this along. bookmark mediacultures.net for more.
Categories: connections planning · media cultures · online inspiration · techTags: kansas state university, mediacultures.net, michael_wesch, technology & students
Ah yes, how many transmedia and marketing-isms can I throw in one post? But to hell with the blab, let’s just see some in action and celebrate the 100th episode of Family guy at the same time(?):
Family Guy Crank Dat Soulja Boy
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Beyond being freakin hilarious, I love this example [...]
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Old colleague and friend Chris Seaberg continues his chronicle of the underground marketing efforts for next years noir Batman redux “The Dark Knight”.
If you are a fan of arg’s, and followed the Art of the Heist, this one’s going to put a smile on your face. The arg has revolved around continual content on [...]
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muhuhahaha.
I’m destined to become one of those dad’s who dresses up like an inanimate ghoul on the front lawn, waiting to scare the little one’s out of their Target costumes. For now I’m settling for creepy pumpkins, styrofoam tombstones on the lawn, and a boom box of old school horror sfx. But next year i’m [...]
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