Monthly archive January, 2010
Why aren't all 'objects' interfaces to other 'objects'?

Why aren’t all ‘objects’ interfaces to other ‘objects’?

Trefis.com provides an analytical share price forecasting application. Their unique interface model, resembling a mind map, provides a user with a ‘glimpse’ into how a share price is constructed...

Trending 2010 – The list of things I’m watching this year

1. Socialisation of the Enterprise (particular ERP) 2. Social CRM – Customer Facing 3, Twitter Business Model Monetisation 4. Obviously – Tablet computing – particularly the development of IP for content viewing and distribution. 5. Cross Media Platform Distribution is getting closer to reality with Smart Phones and Tablet Computing. banking-in-the-cloud Trends that I’m following...
Social Media (Retailing) = Committing Social Suicide

Social Media (Retailing) = Committing Social Suicide

Launching into Social Media, in the form of Social Retailing, does not mean 'must-having' a FB page or Tweeting out continuous coupons and passcodes. The complexities associated with conducting a social media campaign that gets people together to 'socialize' via apps on...

Free your ideas: the power of Open Source Concepting

At some stage we all want to ‘redesign’ or ‘innovate’ something to make it better, but we are either too busy (lazy), or maybe, we just want to hold the idea close to our chest because it will make more money if we keep it a secret. Well, instead of filing the idea next to...

By Subscription… Models

I’m a big believer in subscription-based business models. This could work incredibly well for food businesses that are located in populated urban regions. Check out the local Ice Creamery doing exactly this, in NY: http://www.milkmadeicecream.com/ Why can’t I subscribe (pay in advance) to my local pizza bar, and get a discounted price if I guarantee ’4, 6, or...

Sync’ing your TV experience with the (Apple) Tablet

I have ‘cut and pasted’ a comment I posted on VentureBeat.com (http://venturebeat.com/2010/01/05/apple-tablet-2/) relating to the Apple Tablet – Article: “Contest: Your predictions for Apple’s tablet“. — Post starts here — It will be about one of the Apps that the Tablet comes with, which makes the device integrate into everyday life – therefore: The Tablet +...
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