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Here & There is a project by BERG exploring speculative projections of dense cities. These maps of Manhattan look uptown from 3rd and 7th, and downtown from 3rd and 35th. They're intended to be seen at those same places, putting the viewer simultaneously above the city and in it where she stands, both looking down and looking forward.
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s top 10 tech trends of 2011 (vote for your favorite) | VentureBeat
As we begin 2011, optimism is on the upswing. And we’ll need it: The technology industry has a lot of potential, as embodied in these 10 trends we’re seeing, but it will take continued growth — and a lot of hard work — to make them happen. What do you think of our crystal ball-gazing?
EVENTS
Fringe planning
Fringe Planning is a segment of strategic planning that suggests planners should inspire ad agency talent to spend time developing their own ideas.
October 2006 In the Q & A period after a recent talk, someone asked what made startups fail. After standing there gaping for a few seconds I realized this was kind of a trick question. It's equivalent to asking how to make a startup succeed—if you avoid every cause of failure, you succeed—and that's too big a question to answer on the fly.
The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups
CULTURE & INSPIRATION
What a week! In October, I wrote about Facebook’s openness after they announced their API. In the post I posted three ideas for them to explore:
Web 2.0 - Open innovation and crowdsourcing
Evaluating the Tech Start-up Incubators
It seems as if a new incubator programs is starting up on a daily basis. In New York City alone, the following programs are kicking off their Spring / Summer programs: I am sure there are more that I am not even aware (if there are others PLEASE LET ME KNOW). What is telling is that the trend further demonstrates the strength of the NYC start-up technology community. The incubators are only now starting to realize the void that has existed in NYC for programs to help early stage start-ups. In fact over the past year, incubators have sprouted up all over NYC across all sorts of industries from clean tech to fashion to food to health care.ARTICLES WORTH READING
When you hear Silicon Valley discuss the European startup scene it’s often negatively. Some say that the investors aren’t brave enough, some say the entrepreneurs aren’t bold enough. Whether there’s any truth in these accusations or not, the fact is that there are startups across Europe that are brimming with original ideas and creativity.
10 European Startups To Watch in 2011
Barnett sees his start-up as a disruptive force that is using new technology to make online display ads as effective as search-engine advertising - and in a way that some of the top media-buying agencies have struggled to match.
MEDIA STARTUPS
Watch as Alex Bogusky, Rob Schuham and John Bielenberg present COMMON , and follow along with the deck below (Download PDF) . We’re confident that benefiting people, communities, society, the environment and future generations is the new advantage in business. We’re launching the COMMON brand in support of this transition from competitive advantage to collaborative advantage.
Alex Bogusky's FearLess Revolution - FearLess Blog - Introducing?COMMON
The line that may have defined the ‘80’s culturally – “I want my MTV” – was Sting’s vocal contribution to Dire Straits’ “ Money for Nothing ,” the band’s most successful single from their cart-topping “Brothers in Arms” album. Twenty-five years later (that’s right you older folks, twenty-five years), the refrain might rather seems to have been reversed. “MTV Wants You,” it turns out. Bloomberg News reports that the pioneering cable music video channel released its ‘ MTV Music Meter ’ on December 14.
Social Media Sites as Talent Incubators
It was planning my days off in Brighton when I decided to make the most of my travel to London by interviewing a couple of pivotal people for the European startup scene.
startup 2.0 - 2010
In just 2 meetings Aniko was able to understand the position of the company and agree objectives to take the company forward. I would be happy to recommend her to industry friends. Pete Philips, Fabulous Foodies -Oct 2009
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