by jessica | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Everyday it seems we hear of another cutting-edge bio-metric tracker, the ‘next big’ location-based sensor and data transmitter, the inevitable fleet of driverless cars, or some other ‘smart’-something– how about a fork that tells you...
by jessica | Jun 22, 2013 | Altimeter Group Research, Braindoodles
There is a funny thing that happens when humans create new technologies– We get really excited!! Our inner geek pushes its way out and we find ourselves browsing articles, watching videos, and getting lost in the what-if’s and...
by jessica | Apr 22, 2013 | Altimeter Group Research
If you know me or have read my blog, you know that I have a tendency to think big… sometimes to my fault. My underlying interest in –and obsession with– affixing everything to an evolutionary scale means that I am often spotting trends, looking for...
by jessica | Mar 19, 2013 | Altimeter Group Research
SXSW exists in its own category: it’s not just a conference, it’s not just a festival, it’s not just a tradeshow; it’s an amalgamation of all three and more, a mecca for consumers, brands, agencies, vendors, artists, musicians, cultural icons, and of course, nerds:...
by jessica | Feb 21, 2013 | Braindoodles
Data acts as a veil, a sort of overarching condition that results from and drives our interactions. It’s something like language in this regard; we contribute to it by our very interactions and behaviors, and we use it to communicate, to function, and to connect more...