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Content Aware Fill In Real Time

Think about it as Adobe Photoshop Content-Aware fill but in real time, using a video camera connected to your computer or smartphone. Here is the result:

Marketing vs Intelligence: The road to victory, or just some light reading

Interested in some futurey webernet things and how they’ll impact marketing, read this: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-rdfa-primer/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linked_Data http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology_(information_science) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantic_publishing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contextual_advertising http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Web http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentiment_analysis http://www.chiefmartec.com/2010/01/7-business-models-for-linked-data.html http://www.webmetricsguru.com/archives/2010/07/surfing-the-forrester-wave-listening-platforms-q3-2010/ If not, I am not bovverd. But I do wonder how far away an Australian Marketing Director is from actually being interested. My guess is a loooooooooooonnnnng way.

Some digital set-top boxes are more equal than others

A few months back, I bought a cheap digital set-top box (dgtec hd usb dg-hd6760) to go with my hundred year old CRT TV. I had low expectations to start with, but somehow, they weren’t low enough. Everything was fine, except recording to USB never worked and the aspect ratio was always wrong. So I [...]

The Future of Magazines?

Nate just pointed this digital magazine concept out to me. It’s an amazingly well thought out about translating the experience of reading magazines into a digital space. And it looks like it’d be a super fun medium to design for: combining the structure of typography with the intuitive interactivity of touch-screens, and the richness of [...]

VW gets it sooooo right with it’s Theory of Fun

What’s really clever about this initiative from VW is that they’re just making simple, small scale things in the real-world. Then, they use the Internet to promote it. So there’s no real need for traditional media, meaning it’s incredibly cheap & effective. And creative. And global. Imagine how many of these they could do annually?! [...]