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Myspace music + Facebook = Your Video

Create your fan video is amazing. If you have a Myspace account or Facebook account your profile image can be featured in a music video from top artists such as Alicia Keys, 50 Cent and more. Ummmm all I can say is it looks real. The viral exposure for these artists and Myspace music will be through the roof ounce this one catches on. (more…)
January 26, 2010
Design

Aflac has a new Quacktastic website

I am loving the new Aflac website. Not only does it mix comedy with hard facts on insurance, it has about 20 different interactive messages on all different insurance needs for your life. One Sure Insurance has a great website too, with a great use of minimal navigation at the top all the way down to the left corner with a quick quote tool followed up with two main calls to action on the right. This site is very focused…
January 26, 2010
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Online Revenue: Monetization in Mafia Wars

The Chatter Have you been haring this lately around the office and coffee houses, “Mafia Wars is addicting”?  Or: “I’ve been spending a lot of money on Mafia Wars.” The online game is a good example of digital economy platforms, where money operates in the virtual world of the game and in the real world with revenue profit and charitable efforts. You can buy points in Mafia Wars, and gain more weapons, power, and position.  Depends on how much you…
January 20, 2010
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14 Days of jQuery : Celebrating Goodness

jQuery is a wonder-filled javascript library that is seemingly everywhere these days: Google, Dell, BofA, MLB, Digg, NBC, CBS, Netflix, Technorati, Mozilla.org, Wordpress, Drupal, and most every site we've worked on for a few years now. In celebration of the upcoming release of jQuery v1.4, the developers are showcasing 14 Days of jQuery over at jquery14.com. The site promises "code releases, project-related updates, and jQuery UI goodness", plus "videos over the 14 days with talks and tutorials relating the jQuery…
January 12, 2010
DesignDevelopment

The White House Chats Digitally

The White House has always used communication platforms to interact with the populace, from FDR’s “Fireside Chats” over the radio to Presidential addresses carried on every network and cable provider simultaneously. So it’s no surprise that the current administration is making full use of Internet interactivity, the same way Obama utilized Twitter when campaigning. The White House is currently broadbanding a series of online video chats on Whitehouse.gov this week, with the idea of taking stock of the Obama Administration's…
January 12, 2010