by Daniele Rossi | Dec 23, 2007 | blog, social media
I came across this interesting article on the BBC News website a few days ago. It was written by Michael Geist, Internet law professor at the University of Ottawa. He talks about how the next billion users of the Internet will influence the Internet. The article is...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 19, 2007 | blog
I just got notice today that one of my Paris photos on Flickr has been shortlisted for inclusion on Schmap’s Paris Guide. I am not familiar with Schmap but after a quick looksee, it seems to be a pretty cool site! Photos of various places (hence the shortlist)...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 15, 2007 | blog, social media
What happens when you live in a country which controls the media and culture while also allowing access to the Internet? Specifically, providing access to a site like Facebook which offers instant gratification such as the ability to set up your own discussion group...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 15, 2007 | blog, social media
I attended CaseCamp Toronto 6 and one of the presentations was about Levis’ “What’s Your Style” campaign. Long story short: glorified model search for Levis ads at various youth festivals; on-site RV change room to try on Levis clothes; take photo; get vote ID; tell...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 12, 2007 | blog, creativity
Finally, it’s been ages, a new episode of SpudCast. Well, it was recorded a while ago but here it is in all its glory! I talk about the importance of having a creative workout. That is, going outside to new places which is a great way to get a new perspective on...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 11, 2007 | blog, social media
Bill Thompson wrote on the BBC News website about the nay sayers of the One Laptop Per Child project which I blogged about a few days ago. He reiterates what I feel: the nay sayers are sour grapes.