Inspired by this quite old illustration I saw on Flickr, created by Peter Forret, I wanted to create my own version of it. In my version, I added or changed a few examples, and changed the structure of the illustration a bit, but it’s still very similar to Peter’s original. I took out the title [...]
I’ve always been very fond of Last.fm. Therefore it’s a bit of a surprise that it’s taken me this long to discover Idiomag that works with Last.fm, Pandora, iLike and other music communities to create personalized magazines based on the user’s playlists. It’s a kind of a search engine that finds online articles and content [...]
In February I wrote about the Finnish travel information organizer startup called Vailoma. Now Vailoma has changed its name to TripSay and created a new embeddable application called the Destination Module, which is designed to share TripSay’s content with travel agencies and other partners enabling them to get dynamic destination content from the web and [...]
Without any marketing campaigns, Sulake, the creator of the social networking community/chat world Habbo Hotel, put out a mobile community called Mini Friday at the end of 2006. Mini Friday is a small mobile version of Habbo Hotel: in the beginning the user creates his own character/avatar, and then (s)he can start moving the character [...]
Last.fm, the UK-based social music platform, has recently started a blog-style site called Now Form A Band, which can prove useful to musicians aspiring to get big just through the Internet/digital media. Sure, most musicians using the web probably already knew about at least some of the services now featured at Now Form A Band, [...]
Conceptology is the personal blog of Karri Ojanen, an interaction design leader, usability consultant, creative director and digital marketing strategist. The posts cover a wide area from advertising to corporate culture, mobile technology to social media, and product design to design techniques. . Subscribe via RSS »
