Genius Steals
talent imitates, Faris writes
Category: Events
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Please vote for this panel to be included at next year's South By South West Festival. Using this URL: http://bit.ly/Hv0ra [Full disclosure: it's my girlfriend's panel, and she said I could be on it. However I maintain that my bias does not effect my judgment, and saw her speak to the theme at the NY…
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One of the my digital brothers in the network sent this my way. [One of the cool things about being in a huge network is that we can share and learn from each other – I'm reaching out to my digital siblings across the world to see what genius I can steal.] McCann Istanbul is…
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A dude called Jamie from Allmodern.com got in touch recently and said he would like you give one of you, the lovely and discerning readers of TIGS, an awesome piece of free furniture. [This is what Allmodern.com does – they sell sweet designery furniture and accessories and that – like this Knoll stuff.] He seemed…
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The APG awards wants YOU. Because of its heritage in, well, account planning and the fact that account planners mostly reside in larger agencies, the APG awards has tended to be dominated by larger agencies. But this need not be the case! Anyone can enter, and from any country, so if you have some good…
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As part of our support for The One Show Interactive, we [we being the royal we of McCann NY i.e. not me] made this augmented reality pencil that lets you draw on the screen, to remind ourselves that no matter how in love with technology we are, ideas always start with a pencil. If you…
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http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/271552597 This video contains some highlights from the SpringFest we hosted [at McCann NY], in partnership with the research company Brainjuicer. It was a fun day. Mark and Grant are always awesome, and I got exposed to some people I had never heard of, like Mitchell Joaquin of Terreform1, who helped concept the future world…
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I'm on this panel called Advertising NEXT about social mobile game interadfutures at the Digital Hollywood Media Summit in New York today [March 18th] at lunch time. Just noticed that Jeff Zucker and Steve Ballmer are also speaking – I wonder if they will hang out. I'll be around for this afternoon if you are…
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So SXSW is just around the corner, and from what I can gather there are some lovely people from all over the place coming to play. Whenever there is a confluence of 'awesome people who don't see each other very often and like thinking about the Internet and advertising and like blogs and that' and…
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For the rest of this week I'm going to be in Vegas [Baby] at the Retail Advertising Conference. I'm speaking tomorrow about social media and that – I'll put the deck up once it's all over. While I was writing the deck someone twittered in an exasperated gasp – "I don't think we need any…
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http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=3170682&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1charity: water for Twestival from charity: water on Vimeo. See you tonight.