Exactitudes is the photo project of photographer Ari Versluis and stylist Ellie Uyttenbroek of Rotterdam. For the project they register their subjects in identical frameworks and create an “anthropological record of people’s attempts to distinguish themselves from others by assuming a group identity.” The result is intriguing. The series has 112 image sets spanning across [...]
Archive for October, 2008
October 23, 2008
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Co-Op
By Mason Poe in IndustryCo-op is a free web app that allows co-workers to stay connected. It’s like Twitter meets Basecamp. It shows what you are working on, what is our daily agenda, and what we worked on yesterday. In addition to the status updates, and daily agendas, Co-op also offers time tracking. Co-op is a great idea for the [...]
October 20, 2008
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Budget Cuts Might Mean Interactive Gains
By IQ in IndustryThis article on Marketing Pilgrim has some bad news for the advertising industry–and some good news for interactive agencies. A survey of 600 marketing professionals shows that they’re planning to shift funding to the interactive space during these lean economic times.
When times are lean, businesses often cut their marketing budgets. The grim news is 65% [...]
October 8, 2008
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Beyond Flash
By Mason Poe in design, digital, technologyJonathan Harris presented his interesting philosophy of flash, design, technology, and culture at the 2008 FOTB with his speech “Beyond Flash.” He recently published an inspirational addendum to his presentation explaining his mindset. In addition to his thought provoking article, Jonathan poses several difficult questions to help illustrate what it takes to make a true masterpiece…
Can it [...]
October 3, 2008
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Gas, Twitter, and the real power of social media
By IQ in NewsThere’s a lot of folks around the IQ office that use Twitter. But it’s rarely been as “useful” as this month.
If you haven’t seen the news (and chances are, you have, because CNN is based here and it makes an easy national story on slow news days), Atlanta has been dealing with a huge gas [...]
October 2, 2008
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SIEGE Game Expo This Weekend
By Mason Poe in NewsThe SIEGE game expo is this weekend in Atlanta. There are sessions on MMOs, advertising + gaming, Silverlight as well as a few other things that relate to our industry. You can find out more about the sessions here.
Founded in 2007, Southern Interactive Entertainment and Game Expo (SIEGE), has already established itself as the largest [...]
October 1, 2008
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Glyph
By Mason Poe in digital, videoGlyph from Mike Boutté on Vimeo.
I am happy to present Glyph, our contribution to Atlanta’s 24 hour film festival. The idea is pretty basic – organize a crew, a theme is given on Friday, then write, direct, act, score, and produce a short film in… well 24 hours. Our theme was ‘breaking the law’ and [...]