Archive for December, 2008
links for 2008-12-31
Dec 31st
The Museum of Lost Interactions… About MoLI "Welcome to the museum of lost interaction; a timeline of innovation. Nine exhibits ranging from 1900 to 1979, comprising audio recording machines, wireless morse communicators, portable video to the precurser behind iTunes. The museum holds an inspirational array of invention, guaranteed never to have been found, documented or [...]
links for 2008-12-17
Dec 17th
xkcd – Flow Charts A guide to understanding flow charts, presented in flow chart form (tags: visualisation humour)
links for 2008-12-10
Dec 10th
"You wouldn't buy our shitty cars. So we'll be taking your money anyway" Satirical advert about the impending bailout of the three largest American automobile manufacturers (tags: images politics) The three laws of great graphs – Seth Godin I've got a big presentation coming up this Friday and am elbow-deep in Powerpoint. In this post [...]
links for 2008-12-09
Dec 9th
BBC still don't get external links – BBC Journalism Labs blog The BBC have long been criticised (including by the BBC Trust) for not providing useful, effective links to external sites. Earlier this year it ran an experiment using Apture to give users "previews" of external sites – in popup windows, oddly enough. One wonders [...]
links for 2008-12-02
Dec 2nd
Store » eCommerce Developers (Page 1 of 2) | Web Retailer A list of ecommerce providers. Exciting, eh? (tags: ecommerce)
links for 2008-12-01
Dec 1st
Divorce or Counselling?: Retailers next move in eCommerce Detailed piece from Derek Dunlop at Conchango about evaluating ecommerce platforms and formulating strategies for future direction & investment (tags: ecommerce retail)
2008 – the year Google jumped the shark?
Dec 24th
Posted by brelson in strategy
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As the year draws to an end and I retreat home to wrap presents and eat mince pies, I find myself wondering if 2008 will go down as the year in which Google’s fall from grace began. Don’t get me wrong – there’s no way I’m forecasting doom for Google. It’s not Woolworths. But a [...]