Loading ...Movie buffs know that line from the great Paul Newman movie, Cool Hand Luke. Newman, as the title character in the movie, seems to have some problems in the southern prison that he's in. Each time he breaks the rules, the warden says to him "What we have here is a failure to communicate."
I [...]
David Polinchock
What We Have Here is a Failure to Communicate
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments
TED: MIT Students Turn Internet Into a Sixth Human Sense — Video | Epicenter from Wired.com
February 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Clilly Castiglia, our Chief Discovery Officer (and also a PhD candidate at ::: SMARTlab Digital Media Institute ::: in London) just sent me over this article that is just darn cool! And, it points out the largest challenge that traditional advertising industry will have in the future. In a world where the consumer [...]
Some Random Thoughts for Friday the 13th
February 13th, 2009 · No Comments
On the train heading to work and had a couple of random thoughts. Not sure if they’ll end up being full posts, it’s more some quick streams on conciencousness right now
Just heard that Starbuck’s is introducing instant coffee to their menu and getting ready to do a heave promotion around that introduction. Seriously, [...]
BRITE ‘09, The Center on Global Brand Leadership at Columbia Business School
February 11th, 2009 · No Comments
I’ll be twittering from the upcoming BRITE ‘09 program at Columbia on the 4th & 5th of March. We’ve participated in the past and it’s always a really good program. Some great speakers and some thought-provoking content, so click on the link below and get yourself registered!
The Center on Global Brand Leadership at [...]
Springwise newsletter | 4 February 2009
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments
Springwise had several articles in their current issue about cool things and this was another one I liked. We actually presented an interactive vending machine to Coke (with 3D to boot!) a few years ago, but I guess I was ahead of my time once again. Happens a lot to me!
The International CES [...]
Springwise newsletter | 4 February 2009
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments
As someone who can be directionally challenged, I really like this idea a lot. And, I think that too many banks have terrible mobile search functions. Nice to see they put some effort into thinking through the user experience and understanding the value of good information on a cell phone.
Finding an ATM in [...]
Mr. Clean Takes Car-Wash Gig - WSJ.com
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments
I’m a big fan of this idea and hope that it will be successful for P&G. I think it’s really an excellent way for P&G to put the Mr. Clean brand front & center with consumers and probably a whole lot cheaper then a large, national ad campaign!
The giant manufacturer of household staples including [...]
Art & Social Media: Beautiful/Critical Comings-Together
February 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Just wanted to let you know about an event we’re hosting at the Lab this Monday, February 9th from noon - 2 PM. Please RSVP if you’re planning on attending.
Description: Artists, art administrators and social media pros gather to hash out some of the key opportunities and challenges of mixing art, art institutions, and [...]
The Social Communications Summit - February 10 2009 in New York City
February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
I’ll be blogging from the Social Communications Summit on February 10th here in New York City and really looking forward to attending. There’s a lot of content packed into the full day, with each speaker only getting 30 minutes to present. Speakers include:
Fred Wilson, Partner, Union Square Ventures
Gary Vaynerchuk, Wine Library TV
Kenny Miller, [...]
What We Have Here is a Failure to Communicate
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments
TED: MIT Students Turn Internet Into a Sixth Human Sense — Video | Epicenter from Wired.com
February 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Clilly Castiglia, our Chief Discovery Officer (and also a PhD candidate at ::: SMARTlab Digital Media Institute ::: in London) just sent me over this article that is just darn cool! And, it points out the largest challenge that traditional advertising industry will have in the future. In a world where the consumer [...]
Some Random Thoughts for Friday the 13th
February 13th, 2009 · No Comments
On the train heading to work and had a couple of random thoughts. Not sure if they’ll end up being full posts, it’s more some quick streams on conciencousness right now
Just heard that Starbuck’s is introducing instant coffee to their menu and getting ready to do a heave promotion around that introduction. Seriously, [...]
BRITE ‘09, The Center on Global Brand Leadership at Columbia Business School
February 11th, 2009 · No Comments
I’ll be twittering from the upcoming BRITE ‘09 program at Columbia on the 4th & 5th of March. We’ve participated in the past and it’s always a really good program. Some great speakers and some thought-provoking content, so click on the link below and get yourself registered!
The Center on Global Brand Leadership at [...]
Springwise newsletter | 4 February 2009
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments
Springwise had several articles in their current issue about cool things and this was another one I liked. We actually presented an interactive vending machine to Coke (with 3D to boot!) a few years ago, but I guess I was ahead of my time once again. Happens a lot to me!
The International CES [...]
Springwise newsletter | 4 February 2009
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments
As someone who can be directionally challenged, I really like this idea a lot. And, I think that too many banks have terrible mobile search functions. Nice to see they put some effort into thinking through the user experience and understanding the value of good information on a cell phone.
Finding an ATM in [...]
Mr. Clean Takes Car-Wash Gig - WSJ.com
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments
I’m a big fan of this idea and hope that it will be successful for P&G. I think it’s really an excellent way for P&G to put the Mr. Clean brand front & center with consumers and probably a whole lot cheaper then a large, national ad campaign!
The giant manufacturer of household staples including [...]
Art & Social Media: Beautiful/Critical Comings-Together
February 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Just wanted to let you know about an event we’re hosting at the Lab this Monday, February 9th from noon - 2 PM. Please RSVP if you’re planning on attending.
Description: Artists, art administrators and social media pros gather to hash out some of the key opportunities and challenges of mixing art, art institutions, and [...]
The Social Communications Summit - February 10 2009 in New York City
February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
I’ll be blogging from the Social Communications Summit on February 10th here in New York City and really looking forward to attending. There’s a lot of content packed into the full day, with each speaker only getting 30 minutes to present. Speakers include:
Fred Wilson, Partner, Union Square Ventures
Gary Vaynerchuk, Wine Library TV
Kenny Miller, [...]
