What an adventure! On June 3rd, I set-up shop at the Wild Canyon Games in Antelope, Oregon (a Very remote area!) to support the Games on behalf of Geocaching.com, alongside other fundraising sponsors, like Nike. Wild Canyon Games is a weekend-long multi-sport event in which teams of 7 compete to win. The race events include [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Communications’
Wild Canyon Games 2011
Posted in Geocaching, Travel, tagged Communications, geocaching on June 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Analysis of Mobile Media Campaign: NBC’s The Office
Posted in Abstract, Mobile Media, tagged Communications, Mobile, mobile campaign, SMS, text on February 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The television conglomerate NBC has created a strong mobile media campaign for its hit show, The Office. The mobile campaign is broad in scope. It includes mobile content ranging from games to specially developed Mobisodes. Riding on the coattails of the show’s success, even mobile ringtones based on The Office can be found online from [...]
Technology mediamorphosis
Posted in Evolution & Trends, Questions, tagged Communications, Mediamorphosis, Roger Fidler on February 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I enjoyed reading the Technologies of the Third Mediamorphosis chapter of Roger Fidler’s 1997 book, “Mediamorphosis Understanding New Media.”One of his main points is that despite common perception, the catalytic events for today’s digital media presence occurred before World War II. The chapter made me question which of these generally comes first: the need for [...]
Presentation Experience
Posted in Evolution & Trends, Reflection, tagged Communications, powerpoint, presentation on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
After viewing Brian’s presentation, I was inspired to embrace a minimalistic design as well. I enjoyed his presentation because it was more of a conversation aided by interesting visuals that structured his lecture.
The Failure to Control (PowerPoint incl.)
Posted in Evolution & Trends, tagged Communications, Control, Cowan, Media, Technology on February 3, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Centuries of development and improvements to communications technology have revealed fairly predictable production and market trends. The lifecycle of a product has been established, the theories of performance have been addressed and the pros and cons of competition have been identified. In her book, “A Social History of American Technology,” Ruth Schwartz Cowan follows [...]