10 years ago this week, I started blogging for the first time. A lot has changed over those years (my daughter is now 13!), but somet hings haven't changed. Some, not all, of the things I discussed a great deal in those, is still relevant today. Like:
Chicago's Museum of Science+Industry (“MSI") is running a contest to pick somebody who'll literally live inside the place for a month later this year, in hopes that the winner will help promote it to the outside world.
I must say I am quite impressed with Agnes b Cafe in Hong Kong. I am not sure how many of them are out there but I've seen quite a few, it makes Starbucks look down-market. This is an excellent example of how a fashion brand applies that creativity in "Experience Design".
“We must focus on mobile people, not mobile devices. In other words, we are not merely shrinking in size a Web experience, but creating an entirely new platform for communication and interaction.”
Largely as an outgrowth of client work over the past quarter, I've put together a brief overview of four business trends that are worth keeping an eye on over the remainder of 2008:
(1) Social Data (2) Micro-Payments for Online Social Experiences (3) Content Mashups (4) "Live" experiences (that really aren't "live")
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