I recently had the honor of speaking at South by Southwest Interactive Festival, and had an even greater honor in meeting and leading the conversation with the extremely smart and talented Anton @repponen , an associate creative director at fantasy interactive ( @F_i ) in new york. I…
Read MoreIt was everything I could have imagined, and more. Which is saying alot, considering that I’ve dreamt of going for almost a decade. Not many things in life live up to expectations, but the 2011 south by southwest interactive festival certainly did. In an attempt for brevity, I will summarize…
Read MoreThat old expression time flies? yep, it’s true.
So this past friday was the last day of my first stab at a “100 day plan”, as inspired by Fahrenheit 212.
to put it softly, i failed miserably. in every category, i fell below 50% of the goal.
so i…
Read MoreWith our digital world changing at a tremendous pace, it’s almost comical to try and map out what topics / trends / themes I will be interested in 3 months from now, at South by Southwest Interactive 2011, but here it goes:
the creative agency
Though I have had…
Read MoreLike a kid at a candy store…
yep, seven years, three states, and 35,892 psd files later, I’m finally staring down the joy of taking part in the sxsw interactive festival this year. oh joy.
so to give this monumentous event the care and energy it deserves, I will be…
Read Morewe live in an age of information overload.
i know it. you know it.
we experience it everyday.
so if your reading this. i’m genuinely honored. thank you.
so in a time when there is never a shortage of things to read, watch, or play with, how does an individual,…
Read MoreI’m diving headfirst into sxsw interactive this year, and i’m already stoked about the conference just from browsing through the proposed panels on the panelpicker. i do have a proposed panel, just in case you want to check it out.
before jumping into my early favorites, i do…
Read MoreIf advertising is not your chosen profession in life, why the heck would you want to read a book written by two of the top leaders in the advertising world? (alex bogusky, @bogusky , longtime creative director at crispin porter + bogusky; and John Winsor, @jtwinsor , former head of…
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I remember the first time I saw a video of @garyvee giving a keynote talk ( if you haven’t watched one, you should, right now! here ), and I really didn’t know what to think.
1st – is this guy on crack?
2nd – whoa, I’ve never thought…
Read MoreYesterday I took a walk through downtown Austin to take a break from the screen, and I decided to drop by a local art museum to check it out.
I eneded up not browsing the collection but rather chatted with the attendant instead. We talked about the museum, austin culture,…
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