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links for 2010-01-18

January 19, 2010

Global Voices Online » A Global Look at Anti-Corruption Day | cool initiative. Reminded me of Shaffi Mather's TEDTalk
This reminded me of Shaffi Mather's TEDTalk on a new way to fight corruption – a for-profit BPO kinda service to battle corruption, one bribe at a time! Here's the link – http://www.ted.com/talks/shaffi_mather_a_new_way_to_fight_corruption.html. CLIP from Global Voices [...]

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links for 2010-01-13

January 14, 2010

The Children of Cyberspace A New World | this is vintage @robpatrob !
CLIP: "I got my first computer in 1981 a Mac11 – at 31, I was early. My son got his first computer when he was 9. He was early. My grand daughter aged 14 months routinely is on Skype.
She is part of [...]

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links for 2010-01-11

January 12, 2010

Social Media in India: 7 Findings from 2009, 7 Wishes for 2010 | S.M.A.R.T objectives @sm63
CLIPS: "# We are very pleased to see a big shift from our agency friends. I mean, the advertising, PR and media buying agency partners. We have seen hesitation, threat, doubt and fear in the early days, but we are [...]

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links for 2010-01-10

January 11, 2010

"Do you See What I See?: Visibility of Practices through Social Media" from @zephoria
danah boyd discusses different dimensions of visibility in her paper presented at Supernova and Le Web. San Francisco and Paris, 1 and 10 December 2009. CLIPS: " …. what you see is a world that you've constructed. These are YOUR "Friends", the [...]

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links for 2010-01-05

January 6, 2010

The Facebookisation of the enterprise | a well-written thought piece from @jobsworth
JP is on fire! Stuart and I were just yesterday discussing how organizations that block social networks are really silly, given that employees now access social networks on their mobiles!! CLIP: "Imagine an “enterprise” world where:
* You [...]

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links for 2010-01-04

January 5, 2010

Logic+Emotion: Do You Live Social? | a great question to ask managers engaging in social media activities
This is so imperative for any brand custodian – so much so that Stuart and I had designed a postcard with a brand manager’s toolkit as a visiting card when we set up Mosoci.  They MUST participate themselves, and [...]

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links for 2010-01-03

January 4, 2010

5 Forecasts and 7 Predictions For 2010-2020 That Shape Innovation And Economic Growth – BusinessWeek
What lies ahead, now that America’s Lost Decade and Asia’s Best Decade are behind us? I just returned from a month in Singapore, China and Korea and, for the first time in a dozen years, I’m not going to the World [...]

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links for 2009-11-24

November 25, 2009

"Streams of Content, Limited Attention: The Flow of Information through Social Media" | @zephoria
As we continue to move from a broadcast model of information to a networked one, we will continue to see reworkings of the information landscape. Some of what is unfolding is exciting, some is terrifying. The key is not be all utopian [...]

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links for 2009-11-21

November 22, 2009

Gartner – From Wow to Shallow Thinking on Mobile Futures | @stuarthenshall i like the Wow thinking
CLIP: Gartner has produced a list to suggest where is mobile going “Gartner Identifies the Top 10 Consumer Mobile Applications for 2012” I’ve cut down the details – left some of their comments and added some [...]

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links for 2009-11-19

November 20, 2009

BSNL, EnableM & OnMobile Launch Learn English: The Opportunity | MediaNama – thanks for the pointer @nixxin
CLIP: "BSNL has launched an spoken English mobile learning program called “Learn English” powered by EnableM in association with OnMobile Global, looking to address opportunity in learning spoken English. EnableM also powers the same module on SMS for Nokia [...]

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links for 2009-11-16

November 17, 2009

An Increasingly Affluent Middle India Is Harder to Ignore – India Knowledge@Wharton
Slightly dated but interesting article on Small Towns in India,based on two studies that attempt to look beyond the numbers: "The Bunty Syndrome," by advertising agency Euro RSCG India in October 2007, and "The Dhoni Effect: Rise of Small Town India," by Ernst & [...]

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links for 2009-11-13

November 14, 2009

Storylistening for Consumer Insight – AMSRS
CLIPS: "A recent poll stated that women spend 52 minutes a day gossiping – and before the men start sniggering, apparently they spend an average of 76 minutes daily spinning yarns with their mates. We tell stories to each other compulsively – to make sense of our experiences, to persuade [...]

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links for 2009-11-12

November 13, 2009

My Impressions of TED India | @amitvarma's impressions of TEDIndia
Here's a Clip from Amit Varma's impressions of TEDIndia. I can't agree with him more despite our different approaches to life . I absolutely loved being there, loved the people i met, loved how it was organized, and like Amit, was disappointed with many [...]

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links for 2009-10-28

October 29, 2009

HOW TO: Measure Social Media ROI – a guide from @mashable
CLIP: "Companies and executives are finally beginning to really jump on the social media bandwagon, and that’s fantastic. However, for social media to fully work (for everyone), businesses and brands need to be able to evaluate the impact their social media use is having, both [...]

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