Why do we come to Dubai? | Main | New Realities and New Risks November 26, 2010 Winners of the Global Agenda Visualisation Challenge Clint Beharry, Sera Koo, Gene Lu, Yang Yang and Tina Ye, a team of students from the School of Visual Arts in … More…
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Preparing Kids to Succeed in Our Past: A Misguided Discussion About Attention-Spans and Learning? Reply
All thinking is an act of comparison.Claims About Distracted LearnersThe recent NYT article titled Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction reveals this clearly. Consider the following quote. “Teachers at Woodside commonly blame technology for st… More…
New TSA warning sign – (Reblog from Holy Kaw!) Reply
via holykaw.alltop.com And if you want more info, watch here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UqM56e-kRA More…
Redux: Elaborating on Four Factors Driving Technology Adoption in SE Asia Reply
My previous and admittedly very brief post on four factors driving social media adoption in SE Asia seemed to evoke a minor response which was enough to please almost any academic (the actual number of people who read academic works is….well……. More…
Has Digital Killed the Salesman? Universities Need to Respond…and Now. Reply
Who should lead the day-to-day charge of your digital marketing and communications efforts? Do we hand the reigns over to the youth who use social media each day and have a reputation for “knowing” social media, or should an element of experience … More…
The State of corporate Social Media in Asia: FIR Podcast Interview with Burson Marsteller’s Bob Pickard Reply
This week on the For Immediate Release podcast I share a great blog post from Singapore-based journalist Jeremy Wagstaff and also an excerpt from an eighteen-minute interview with Burson Marsteller’s APAC CEO Bob Pickard. You can hear this week’s … More…
Three Great Reads for Sunday Morning: Cybercrime in a Beehive of Missed Calls 2
Here are three great reads I came across as I cleared my RSS feeds this Sunday morning. I hope you enjoy. The Great Cyberheist. A rich story from the NYT Magazine recounting the world’s largest cybercrime, played out as a double agent working for … More…
Four Factors Driving Social Media Adoption Across Asia 1
As I sort through numerous reports discussing SE Asia and technological communication, a few patterns begin to emerge. Going beyond the “everybody is doing it” argument, what are four additional factors which drive people to go online and start us… More…
Four Factors Shaping the Future of Engagement–Ogilvy’s Luca Penati Speaks at SMU 1
Have you ever thought about how far we have come in the last 10-15 years? In the 1990s we were simply trying to harness the Internet while the new millennium has brought social technologies. So what will the future hold? On Tuesday, November 9 wer… More…