November 2008

Videogame + urban sport + music + innovation = viral spread

November 20, 2008

This video below got the ingredients you gotta have to cook that viral soup. It opens up with a quick association to one of the world most sold (and best) games – Guitar Hero. The sign also promotes that the video is about music – Prisoner of Society by The Living End. Shortly after the [...]

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Ocarina shows why it’s not about having MMS in your iPhone

November 19, 2008

When the iPhone was launched people were judging the new mobile by its content. Well, by now I think most people has understood that what’s in there from start is not the thing, its what creative people will do with the technology that matter. The new application Ocarina, the second iPhone application from Silicon Valley [...]

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Monty Python shows the full monty on YouTube

November 19, 2008

Swedish music artists signed a manifesto on DN (leading Swedish newspaper) the other day. They basically told us that they will sue each and every one of us who downloads their music online. – They hate us! Monty Python published their Manifesto on YouTube the other day. The basically told us that they will not [...]

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So you think Minority Report is a fantasy?

November 19, 2008

Well, think again. Here’s the G-speak spatial operating environment from Oblong Industries. Finding traffic from Daytona’s del.icio.us account led me straight to the source.

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How much longer can online advertising play hard to get without clients waking up?

November 17, 2008

I have spent the last hour looking through some of the latest additions to thefwa.com. What strikes me is how stunning most production are right now. The quality of the latest things released by agencies worldwide is amazing. Its also extra fun to see that a lot of the campaign sites has been produced by [...]

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Who the hell are you

November 17, 2008

  The image above is a screenshot from my statistics software showing you the most recent searches. 9 of the latest 18 includes ‘ronnestam’ (50%) in one way or another. So I’m wondering – who are you, what are you looking for, do you represent a brand, an agency or yourselves. Sooner or later I’ll [...]

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What a funny morning. But how funny really?

November 17, 2008

FFFFound got the good stuff as always.

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A structured visualization of planning

November 16, 2008

Leon is a planner at the Stockholm branch of Jung von Matt. Apart from that he’s running a blog called The Planning Lab that I tap into on a daily basis. The other day he posted the sweet little visualization of the planning process above.  Here’s two recommendations. 1. Read Leons blog. 2. Download the planning [...]

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Eniro – Tänk om, tänk nytt och tänk annorlunda

November 16, 2008

Svenska Eniro kämpar om svenska sökmarknaden. Google, Live och Yahoo visar dock inga tecken på att tappa allt för mycket trafik, särskilt om man sätter det i relation till den mängd traditionell reklam Eniro formligen sprutar ur sig? Någon som sett en annons på stan för Google? Varför ser vi inte mer innovation kopplat till [...]

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Dion Hinchcliffe show you the innovation opportunities

November 15, 2008

Saturday. Got my sister’s kids over. After 20 books, 10 songs and probably 10 extra visits to the toilette (without result) before the little devils finally fell asleep there’s really no room for blogging. But while waiting for one of them to fall asleep I found this great visualization of innovation opportunities on Dion Hinchcliffe’s [...]

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Here’s an RSS feed that will go viral!

November 13, 2008

As I was reading my stats in my Mint account a site that I hadn’t seen before. Viralvideochart.com stood out. Its a sniffy little thing where you can keep track of the virality of online videos. The cool thing is that these guys measure virality, not videos shown. So the faster something is being spread, [...]

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18 rules the best web developers follow and another 2

November 13, 2008

As I’m sitting listening to people on stage talking about viral communication a great post flips by in my RSS reader. The post talks about 18 rules that the best web developers follow. The list is a great compilation of what’s important. Still I’d like to ad two rules.  Hey, before you read – feel [...]

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