Innovation

On internal idea markets

William C. Taylor, founding editor of Fast Company, writes in The New York Times that a top company called Rite-Solutions focuses "on an internal market where any employee can propose that the company acquire a new technology, enter a new business or make an efficiency improvement. These proposals become stocks, complete with ticker symbols, discussion lists and e-mail alerts. Employees ...

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Selling the big idea at SXSW

The session on big ideas brings top creative from around the country to figure out what this really means – what is the big idea and how do you get there. Pete Lerma, Click Here, Inc., says the interactive web version of one of his company’s successful ads partnered with traditional media. “The other white meat” campaign uses music videos ...

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Origami's Out–I Want One

Here’s a look at the new Origami project from Microsoft. They did a great job of creating buzz before the launch. Scobleizer – Microsoft Geek Blogger. Click on Michael Gartenberg’s analysis for a quick overview.

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Podcasts with photos

I was recently on the BetterPhoto site and discovered that Jim Miotke has a digital photography podcast. Jim has paired this podcast with photo examples as an effective teaching device. As a budding photographer, I find this very helpful. I also find this an interesting social networking concept. We already have Flickr as well as other photo hosting sites, but ...

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