This document discusses how customer engagement and marketing is shifting in the age of "Me Media" where it is focused on individual customers rather than mass marketing. It emphasizes the importance of building trust through solving customers' problems on their own terms through listening, learning and changing rather than interrupting them with unsolicited sales pitches. It also recommends leveraging networks for business decisions, connecting people, and helping customers rather than solely focusing on numbers and sales.
We discuss the history of the "band t-shirt," its resurgence today, companies that are finding new ways to innovate band t-shirts, and why musical artists rely so heavily on them.
SketchFlow allows users to quickly prototype and iterate on user interface designs without extensive time or resource investments. It provides an informal way to explore ideas and evolve rough concepts into living prototypes. This rapid and cost-effective approach focuses on being creative and building the best solution.
Effective prototyping with SketchFlow allows experimenting with application flow, screen layouts, and state transitions. The interactive player engages clients by displaying working prototypes and collecting feedback directly in Expression Blend.
Agile practices like iterative development and user-centered design help teams collaborate effectively and respond quickly to change.
This document discusses how libraries are adopting Web 2.0 technologies and principles to become more user-centered and participatory. It provides examples of how libraries are using blogs, instant messaging, podcasting, RSS feeds, Facebook, Twitter, and wikis to better engage with users, share information, and encourage feedback and contributions. The focus is on allowing user participation, improving information flow between the library and users, and continually evaluating the library's online presence based on user suggestions.
The document provides information about WellShare International, a nonprofit organization that designs and implements community health programs internationally and domestically. It summarizes the organization's history of working in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the US since 1979. It also outlines some of its key international programs in Tanzania and domestic programs for Somali communities in Minnesota. The document encourages donations of time and money to support WellShare International's efforts.
- Colombia would quickly recover from the global crisis along with Chile, Peru, and Uruguay, according to the IMF, though recovery will not be homogeneous across Latin America.
- A girl aged 8 died from a stray bullet fired during a suicide in the Moravia neighborhood of Medellin.
- Overcrowding and poor conditions exist in Bogota's prisons, with prisoners sleeping in corridors and old, insecure facilities.
This document discusses how customer engagement and marketing is shifting in the age of "Me Media" where it is focused on individual customers rather than mass marketing. It emphasizes the importance of building trust through solving customers' problems on their own terms through listening, learning and changing rather than interrupting them with unsolicited sales pitches. It also recommends leveraging networks for business decisions, connecting people, and helping customers rather than solely focusing on numbers and sales.
We discuss the history of the "band t-shirt," its resurgence today, companies that are finding new ways to innovate band t-shirts, and why musical artists rely so heavily on them.
SketchFlow allows users to quickly prototype and iterate on user interface designs without extensive time or resource investments. It provides an informal way to explore ideas and evolve rough concepts into living prototypes. This rapid and cost-effective approach focuses on being creative and building the best solution.
Effective prototyping with SketchFlow allows experimenting with application flow, screen layouts, and state transitions. The interactive player engages clients by displaying working prototypes and collecting feedback directly in Expression Blend.
Agile practices like iterative development and user-centered design help teams collaborate effectively and respond quickly to change.
This document discusses how libraries are adopting Web 2.0 technologies and principles to become more user-centered and participatory. It provides examples of how libraries are using blogs, instant messaging, podcasting, RSS feeds, Facebook, Twitter, and wikis to better engage with users, share information, and encourage feedback and contributions. The focus is on allowing user participation, improving information flow between the library and users, and continually evaluating the library's online presence based on user suggestions.
The document provides information about WellShare International, a nonprofit organization that designs and implements community health programs internationally and domestically. It summarizes the organization's history of working in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the US since 1979. It also outlines some of its key international programs in Tanzania and domestic programs for Somali communities in Minnesota. The document encourages donations of time and money to support WellShare International's efforts.
- Colombia would quickly recover from the global crisis along with Chile, Peru, and Uruguay, according to the IMF, though recovery will not be homogeneous across Latin America.
- A girl aged 8 died from a stray bullet fired during a suicide in the Moravia neighborhood of Medellin.
- Overcrowding and poor conditions exist in Bogota's prisons, with prisoners sleeping in corridors and old, insecure facilities.
