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140 Characters (London) Report
Nov 29th
Climate Sceptics Seize On Leaked Emails
Nov 24th
10. Being There
Certainly if there was one background note of the conference, it was authenticity: rarely defined,...
Nov 23rd
9. Disintermediation
The risk of confrontation posed by hashtags sits at odds with another great theme of the conference...
Nov 23rd
8. A Quick Digression On Hashtags
Twitter of course has evolved a mechanism for creating a breach in your social graph – the hashtag....
Nov 23rd
7. The Graph Is The World
At the root of the Breakfast Barrier is the great problem of Twitter (and by extension other social...
Nov 23rd
6. Them And Us: The Breakfast Barrier
There is still, in other words, a Breakfast Barrier for Twitter. As in, “It’s just people talking...
Nov 23rd
5. Realtime's Growing Pains
(Continuing my series of posts on the 140 Characters Conference) According to one speaker on the...
Nov 23rd
4. Meaning In The Stream
Issues of immediacy and agility were in the background whenever the talks turned to using the...
Nov 20th
3. The Thing Is The Idea
A glimpse at the more sustained changes realtime is ringing came from the panel of Venture...
Nov 20th
2. The Process Is The Story
Some of the case studies on offer were more interesting. Kodak, who sponsored the whole event and...
Nov 20th
1. Social Landfill
I’ll start with the marketing stuff, because I work in that field, though in some ways it seemed the...
Nov 20th
0. On The Disparate Edge Of Now
I went to the 140 Characters conference on Tuesday and took a lot of notes, expecting to write a...
Nov 20th
The Future Of Research: 10 Odd Ideas
Here are ten things I think might happen in and to market research before too long. As usual,...
Nov 10th