Archive for the ‘Knowledge’ Category

We read a lot at Seismonaut. Our expense account for literature is literally expensive. Today a new batch of books arrived. Though we’re fast readers, I’m afraid the thorough verdict is still out. But let me just briefly describe what we’ve bought and why we’re interested in these books specifically.

Jeg har lige sat sidste punktum (bogstaveligt talt) i bogen ”Den digitale værktøjskasse”, som vi har skrevet i samarbejde med UPDATE ved Danmarks Medie- og Journalisthøjskole. Bogen er en praktisk guide til journalister og kommunikationsfolk, der føler sig udfordret på kompetencer og roller i en tid, hvor print bliver til pixels og modtagere bliver til deltagere.

We’ve had a Kindle 2 lying around the office for a while, but we never really got round to actually getting anything worth reading on to it. During the weekend I finally transferred a bunch of Gutenberg books to it, along with the new Dan Brown book.

Chris Anderson published his much talked about “Free” book recently and naturally is was (and is) free from several sources. It can be downloaded as an audiobook read by Chris himself or as an eBook for most platforms.
This post isn’t about that though, the book’s already been discussed at length all over the web. This [...]

The classic russian puzzler Tetris celebrated 25 year of falling blocks on the 6th of June. To celebrate I’ve collected a bunch of Tetris links I’ve stolen from around the web.

The essential parts of Tetris remain the same, even after 25 years. While there have been additions and subtractions from the original format (such as [...]

Dear Aarhus and everyone else out there
We live in Aarhus and we like it here – so we want to know what’s going on!
Found a great new bar? Seen a great new play? Found an exclusive boutique in the Latin Quarter? Had the best meal in your life at a local restaurant? Beach party? BBQ? [...]

Jake McKee, Ant’s Eye View
How to build a community that is crazy about your product
// crazy about you
// how to throw a great party
Ingredients to make a great party
Your party needs a reason to be.
Serve a need, address a problem, let it play out, set goals and share progress.
Your party needs good planning.
You need a [...]

Liveblog from Tommy Sollens talk – about Community of Sweden.
How Social Media and the Experience Economy Can Work Together

VisitSweden needed some Swedes to answer questions about Sweden. The idea behind it is that the people how live in the area, or who have their own special place, will always be the best at talking about [...]

The following blog posts are being posted live from the Community Conference 2009 (#comcon2009) in Copenhagen. Please excuse spelling mistakes. Follow the conference live on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/seismonaut and via the tag #comcon2009.
Lois Kelly
Why Communities are Forever Changing the Business Landscape
Greatest challenges for communities
Getting people to the community
Getting people to engage and participate
What a [...]

48 Hours in Denmark is now live and ready to receive all the brilliant input the internet can muster. Basically we’re offering you a free trip to Denmark, with all expenses paid. Plane, hotel, food and fun. What’s the catch? We want you to show us how you use digital media when you travel as [...]