Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology
Through innovation in technology we can be more connected to our physical world, we can be more connected. Rather than being machines, sitting in front of other machines.
“The word innovation, still in these very hard and disturbing times appears almost daily in the media. There are 360million references to innovation on Google and on my Google Daily RSS feed I receive notice of new books and articles released daily globally on the topic. And now I get emails daily suggesting that innovation will be the saviour of the current economic times. To-day, the word innovation in appears almost daily in the media. Every job advertisement talks about the applicant having the need to be creative and innovative.
It seems that a lot of what we built and aspired to failed through a lack of Broadband and PC power or bubbles bursting.
Now we have broadband penetration, PCs grunted up and internet here there and everywhere. And it has made a lot of what we dreamt of, what we made and failed with suddenly re-invented and now works.
Have we so forgotten what has been done? Thanks to that bursting bubble, that was is old is now new.
Stephen Collins (aka Trib) is an exceptional voice for the digital media industry. His straight forward attitude and down to earth approach to real business development and social media strategies make him a very influence profile in Australia. Follow him on Twitter and be inspired, read his blog and learn.
Describe what you do (in your own words):
It’s probably best described as strategic communications advice. It’s a bit of all of:
future-gazing
a lot of research, writing and investigation into clients’ businessand how they communicate – both internally an across the wall to their clients, customers and stakeholders
a lot of talking and listening around that research
best approaches, what to do and not to do
a touch of marketing
a big spoonful of evangelism and mentoring
risk analysis and risk mitigation
engaging people while working with clients and making sure they areable to keep them engaged after I’m gone
The readers of A Digital Perspective are growing each day, and so is my Twitter following. As my audience changes on Twitter I’ve become much more focused with Tweets, and much more mindful of what I’m saying. I’ve been careless in the past, and I apologise.