Conference Crunching
Quality rules in Ben’s Web 3.0
Why would anyone work for old, print media? It’s just dead trees sliced really thin, isn’t it? Ben Hammersley is the Associate Editor of Wired Magazine and disagrees heavily with old media giving way to new media. Actually he thinks that web 2.0 is the longest suicide note in the history of media as such.
Feeling ourselves at New Media Days 08
Jonathan Harris is showing Danish media pros the awe inspiring We Feel Fine project that visualizes feelings expressed in the worldwide blogosphere. Linking to the previous talk by Weinberger, We Feel Fine provides valuable metadata and doesn’t try to control the content. Miscellaneous feelings become intelligent connections across time and space. /read full blogpost…
New Media Days 08 is off to a blast
Litteraly. With conferencier Mads Brügger demonstrating the old media qualities of a party popper. Consider the content distribution model! Not very targeted though… Unfortunately the Minister of Culture, Carina Christensen, had cancelled, but instead Brügger shared his thoughts on corresponding … Continued
Digital Natives in Copenhagen tomorrow!
Students of today are digital natives: They were born into a world of internet and mobile technologies and feel right at home using them. If you’re able to reschedule your afternoon today, Tuesday 30th, Innovation Lab has reigned in Marc Prensky, inventor of the term ‘digital natives’, to give an exclusive talk on the subject at the IT-University in Copenhagen.
Conference Crunching #3: MTV Guitar Hero conquering the young at heart.
If the teenagers won’t watch TV someone like MTV is looking at trouble. The international research analysis, “Circuits of Cool”, had the goal of tapping into the young customers’ needs of technology, media and networking to point a twenty-year-old media conglomerate safely into the new century.
Conference Crunching #2: Jaiku
Once a week we look back at last year’s New Media Days conference and serve you the key insights from a session…
When Jaiku co-founder, Petteri Koponen, talked about “Microblogging and the Future of Social Media” at New Media Days 07, Jaiku.com had been serving the public for 15 months and property of Google for two weeks. The latter relation being a good pointer of Jaiku’s success in the social webosphere.
Conference Crunching #1: Mash-ups
“Mash-Up, Hyperlocality & User-Generated Content” is a session from NMD07 starring Björn Jeffery, Swedish internet strategist and CEO of Good Old and Christian Lund, editor in chief at Berlingske Media’s online city guide, AOK. Björn Jeffery tells about Sommar På … Continued
What is Conference Crunching?
Well, how many times do you actually seek out the conference webcasts of the sessions you didn’t get to see – or the ones you did that were really good and worth a second watch? Unfortunately not very often is … Continued