As the summer melts to a close we’re finishing up the redesign of our web site, which is why these pages have been changing day to day. When it’s done, the site will include a new Project Gallery with Case Studies of our recent work in games, social media, web and mobile apps, an updated [...]
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Using Game Mechanics to Power Your Business
There’s an excellent post by Shane Snow and Phin Barnes on Mashable called How to Use Game Mechanics to Power Your Business that’s an excellent primer on a topic many first-time game design clients struggle to understand. Whether you’re looking to leverage game mechanics to drive business or to make a product more compelling, this [...]
Burning Through Summer
While the city’s sidewalks have been melting and even at the shore life under the boardwalk more appealing than being on the beach, our affiliate the Brooklyn Blogfather has been ripping up the web, building and launching six new sites this summer. Dr. Bruce Weinstein’s new site TheEthicsGuy.com features his Bloomberg BusinessWeek columns, CNN and [...]
Three Billion Customers and Counting
How would you like access to three billion customers? That’s the promise of the newly announced Wholesale Applications Community formed by telcom operators including América Móvil, AT&T, Bharti Airtel, China Mobile, China Unicom, Deutsche Telekom, KT, Mobilkom Austria Group, MTN Group, NTT DoCoMo, Orange, Orascom Telecom, Softbank Mobile, Telecom Italia, Telefónica, Telenor Group, Telia Sonera, [...]
Augmenting Reality Before Breakfast
The panel discussion on Augmented Reality I moderated for Sobel Media’s executive breakfast series was eye-opening — and not just because the early hour allowed for watching the sun rise down Central Park South or Bouchon Bakery’s excellent java augmentation (though the latter surely helped). Before we seated the panel, Esquire’s Creative Director David Curcurito [...]
Online Legal Research & Resources
In an effort to keep my legal bills in check (sorry Heidi, Jeffrey, I love you but…) I’ve found a few online resources with plenty of examples to study as a basis for legal draftsmanship. Tech Agreements and Onecle both provide access to the actual agreements used in over 500,000 transactions covering many different industries [...]
Billions and Billions Served
At the rate applications sales for the iPhone and iPod Touch are going, pretty soon Apple is going to be laying claim to McDonalds’ motto “Billions and Billions Served.” Key drivers: over 50 million iPhones and iPond touches have been sold to date, and there are over 125,000 registered developers in 77 countries around the [...]
