Social Networks

Web 0.0 to 5.0 - Spheres of Influence

May 14th, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Advertising, Distribution, Media Personalizing, Participatory Media, Personalization, Social Issues & Privacy, Social Networks, Web 2.0, Web 3.0, personal

Currently doing some talks about online buzz and the ‘network’ and thought I would share some of those cute charts I threw together to illustrate a few angles. Firstly though just wanted to get out there a simple view/evolutionary map of the track we are on, the out-of-control train without brakes hurtling towards an always-on, […]

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SocioNet 101, Body Interface and The Cyber Celeb

Apr 18th, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Business, Creativity, Cross Media, Devices, Games, Media Personalizing, Participatory Media, Profiling, Social Networks, Social Software, bloguilt

Three more of my cross posts from the LAMP Watercooler I write/edit.
1 SOCIAL NETWORKING 101 FOR MORNING TV AUDIENCES
I just captured and uploaded to YouTube a TV show (yes they are still going!) this morning featuring Australia’s leading social network strategist and social network hostess with the mostess, Laurel Papworth - also occasional LAMP mentor […]

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3XPosts - Ad Love, Online Ads and iPhone SDK

Mar 11th, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Advertising, Brands, Cross Media, Devices, Innovation, Media Personalizing, Participatory Media, SDK, Social Networks, TV, bloguilt, iphone

Three more quick cross posts from LAMP Watercooler - yes feeling guilty already!
Bring the Love Back
We have seen a lot of videos about the changing media environment but this one nearly a year old, slipped through the net. So just been to a great business, Trans-Tasman lunch and Tony Surtees who was speaking about […]

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Selection of My Speaking Gigs Coming up

Feb 18th, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Events, Participatory Media, Second Life, Social Networks, Speaking, Virtual Worlds, Web 3.0

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As usual a slowish Australian conference start to the year, still getting used to these hot Jan/Febs Coming up though cool conferences and seminars I am appearing at and will add more to this post as others firm up. In chronological order:

Feb 24-29 - LAMP, Victoria. Directing the 8th residential in Marysville, Victoria
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Humanity Slowly Returns to Creativity - 64% of teenagers engage in content creation

Dec 20th, 2007 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Creativity, Distribution, Media Personalizing, Personalization, Portals, Revolution, Social Issues & Privacy, Social Networks, Story Telling, Transformation, personal

Well a bit of a pompous title perhaps, fueled by a report just published by Pew Internet (one of my fav research groups) who reminded me of something a few of us have been bleating on about for a while - that the last 200 years of media distribution have been an anomaly. Dominated by […]

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Web 2.0 and the Myth of Non-Participation

Nov 26th, 2007 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Conference, Cross Media, Interactivity, Lead Articles, Media Personalizing, Mixed Reality, On-demand, Personalization, Profiling, Revolution, Social Issues & Privacy, Social Networks, Story Telling, Transformation, Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0

At the Cross-Media Storytelling conference a few days ago I witnessed a strange event with one of the categories of speakers. There were three groups of speakers, forward thinking practitioners, catch-up heritage media representatives and theoretical, reflective academics. The last group had one or two useful observations wrapped up in PhD-like presentations but the two […]

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Significant Steps to Mixed-Media, Cross-Reality

Oct 25th, 2007 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Alternate Reality, Brands, Creativity, Cross Media, Events, Games, Mixed Reality, Personalization, Second Life, Social Networks, Story Telling, Transformation, Virtual Reality, Virtual Worlds, Web 3.0

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As usual I feel so guilty about not blogging as much as I should - partly due to just producing so much…starting to believe the new adage that someone mentioned to me a couple of years ago - “those who don’ t produce, blog” - that might muster up a comment or two
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Corporations in Social Virtual Worlds - Psychopaths or Welcome Friends?

Sep 3rd, 2007 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Alternate Reality, Brands, Business, Creativity, Featured Articles, Media Personalizing, Mixed Reality, Personalization, Profiling, Psychology, Second Life, Social Networks, Social Software, Story Telling, Virtual Reality, Virtual Worlds, Web 3.0

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Virtual Worlds Necessitate Corporations Develop Personality followed by Gary’s top 15 tips to becoming human in the metaverse (and 2D socio-nets).
I have been doing a lot of work moving brands, properties and companies into Second Life recently and in the process I am often forcibly reminded of the divide that naturally exists, in these new […]

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