You’re busy. Between meetings, social events, and hopefully a workout or two, your schedule’s packed. Don’t you wish you could hand off simple tasks so you could have more time to play?
Do you have to explain the rationale of preparing a platform for the future? Talk about semantics, web 3.0, mashups for open data to your clients?
Let them install Siri. And experience what the next level of their content service could be…
More at:
http://siri.com/
The act of creation is surrounded by a fog of myths. Myths that creativity comes via inspiration. That original creations break the mold, that they’re the products of geniuses, and appear as quickly as electricity can heat a filament. But creativity isn’t magic: it happens by applying ordinary tools of thought to existing materials.
Another great episode of the Everything is a Remix series by Kirby Ferguson.
http://www.everythingisaremix.info/
“Capture life in living pictures”

Capturing the light field of an object and render the images of the snapshot afterwards… Fascinating.
More at:
http://www.lytro.com/
There’s an interesting TED talk from Mike Matas on A next-generation digital book. The ideas are not that overwhelming, but nonetheless interesting. While watching, it made me wander: what if this has an engine for newsrooms? For easily editing news articles, adding infographics and publishing them to tablets? How would that CMS look like?
More on:
http://www.ted.com/talks/mike_matas.html or
http://www.mikematas.com/
[wallie], 25/06/11, 11:08
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