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fiending for it; what Kobe can teach business

June 6th, 2008 · No Comments

So it’s the finals of the NBA. Boston vs LA. Game 1 was for Boston.

But that’s ok, it is after all a best of seven.

So why this post: well because my fav sports writer Scoop Jackson analysed Kobe Bryant and in the process tells us what it takes to be succesfull.

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stick and stones may break my bones, but don’t forget about words

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

this post may seem abit all over the place, but since I will be out of orbit for a while I just wanted to put some stuff out there that has been festering in my mind of late.
I have noticed a sublte change in my vocabulary when talking to clients or when talking to creatives. [...]

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Interesting Amsterdam

May 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Just got my ticket for Interesting Amsterdam !!

So all you guys and gals wanting to see some random but interesting stuff, go on over to pinkair, and book yourself a ticket..

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Fraai magazine; free online mag for creativity

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments

For anybody looking for some inspiration, creativity, and what not go here

As they put it themselves:

So here we are: FRAAI magazine, issue 1; the prototype. We got some great creative inspiration ready for you. A cover story on Art. Lebedev Studio. We got Fraai’s Favourites; compilations of inspiring artists and designers who [...]

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what if..there was a new type of photo album?

March 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments

picture courtesy memorylanemedia

“She sent out for one of those short, plump little cakes called petites madeleines, which look as though they had been moulded in the fluted scallop of a pilgrim’s shell. And soon, mechanically, weary after a dull day with the prospect of a depressing morrow, I raised to my lips a spoonful [...]

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what if…we collectively expressed our individuality

March 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

image courtesy http://www.exactitudes.com/

This post is most def not rocket science but the following hit me:

Why is there not a growth in collective blogs? Doing some basic research (?) shows that blogs are basically social clusters.
Example: Musings of an opinionated sod, is connected to punk planning, to fredrik sarnblad, to
in my atmosphere, to she sees [...]

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playing for a better future

February 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Free Rice was and is a great succes. in it’s slipstream comes this , village the game. Or as they say in their own words:

“Instead of being mayor, be an entrepreneur. Build and run companies that transform lives. Village is a realtime strategy game for the PC that immerses the player into the [...]

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rules for radicals, or start ups, or small companies, or just about anybody who wants to change stuff

January 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments

So, wanting to learn more about the strategies being used by Barack Obama…I stumbled on to this nice blast from the past….

The rules for radicals by Saul Alinsky….It’s pretty self explanitory…hope u can use them…

Some of these rules are ruthless, but they work. Here are the rules to be aware of:

RULE 1: “Power is [...]

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note to self: grasshopper

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Until you’ve got a better answer, you copy. I copied Bob Gage for five years. And Bob originally copied Paul Rand and Rand originally copied a German typographer called JanTschichold.”

Helmut Krone

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google generation don’t do search

January 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

A new UK report on the habits of the “Google Generation” is out. You can download the whole thing here…

The main point of the report are:

They like to cut-and-paste. “There is a lot of anecdotal evidence and plagiarism is a serious issue.”

They prefer visual information over text. “But text is still important… For library interfaces, [...]

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