Talk to Me

10/01/08

Dave Meeker, of Manahattan-based Roundarch, is a user experience strategist, which means he’s tasked with looking at online and digital business strategies from the user’s point of view. He works regularly with Microsoft and Adobe in his capacity at Roundarch, a company on the forefront of designing and developing Web sites and Web applications for corporations such as Hewlett-Packard, Avis and Hershey, and government agencies such as the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army.

A featured speaker at the 2008 Sarasota International Design Summit at Ringling College of Art and Design Oct. 27-29, Meeker says the iPhone has changed forever the way consumers get their information, and companies had better get ready to shift to a world of fast-changing,  perpetual marketing that they can’t always control.

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Pixels at an Exhibition

05/19/08

The curator and Internet-art booster Rachel Greene has come up with a suggestion: artists could use YouTube like a supply store. To make the point, she recently asked a set of art-world figures - Sue de Beer, Matthew Higgs, Matthew Ronay and Wayne Koestenbaum - to present and project their favorite YouTube videos in Manhattan on May 13 at the Kitchen gallery. According to catalog copy for the show, "Artists Using YouTube," some of the videos on exhibit provide "indirect fodder" for the artists' own work.

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Virtuous Circles

05/19/08

A graphic representation of Ning's "double viral loop" maps the patterns of invitations sent and accepted by new members across its network. A beautiful display of human interaction on the Web.

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Loic Le Meur's New Startup Launches: Seesmic

05/06/08

The rumors were correct. Loic Le Meur, a well known European entrepreneur who recently relocated to San Francisco, unveils his new video startup, Seesmic.

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Leadership and Innovation in a Networked World

05/03/08

Check out what Diego Rodriguez, partner at IDEO and associate professor at Stanford d-school, is saying about new communication and collaborative platforms, media and tools now allowing many-to-many collaboration.

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Autodesk's Tom Wujec to Speak at 2008 Sarasota International Design Summit

05/01/08

Tom Wujec will once again play a key part in the Sarasota International Design Summit, bringing with him past years' technology experiences and insights.

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