Social Media

Social Media Extinct-tertainment

Sep 23rd, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Alternate Reality, Games, Last Post, Social Media

(short LAMP watercooler cross post)
…and we are all encouraged to be a part of the demise of mankind for a few months starting on October 6th. I suggest you join the facebook group which will keep you up to date with events. Feed your experiences into your blog/s, find wiki’s tracking events then contribute and [...]

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Social Media Entertainment, Cool or Too Hot to Handle?

Sep 2nd, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Alternate Reality, Cross Media, LAMP, Last Post, On-demand, Participatory Media, Social Media, TV, viral

Hats off to the producers, Ellenor and Marcus, of this social, cross-media show. Scorched - Australia’s first ‘what-if’ disaster telemovie with a few enhancements. Did they get their fingers burnt, is it really over and was it a little too scarey?

As I have mentioned before in various articles sized posts on this blog and my [...]

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2008 Metaverse Tour Video: The Social Virtual World’s A Stage

Aug 5th, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Featured Articles, Social Media, Virtual Worlds

Gary Hazlitt, Gazlitt and me take a ‘break’ in over fifty worlds comprising the current metaverse, here is the holiday video…
I am doing a commercial report and curriculum development on the evolving range of social virtual worlds and have recently ventured into fifty of them to review and sample the culture, creative, business and educational [...]

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Professional Music Creation becomes Social

Jul 16th, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Last Post, Media Personalizing, Music Indie, Production, Social Media

I think it is fantastic when creative people, who have been traditionally forced by scarcity of distribution and BIG media stranglehold on markets to play by others rules, start to forge their own future regardless of corporations. Known as the Queen of the Indies in the UK (thanks Paul Bennun for that label) Imogen Heap [...]

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