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Last Updated on Monday, 16 January 2012 10:15 Written by Metacowboy Tweet

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"Learning to Code or Be Programmed" Great resources and fun

Last Updated on Sunday, 1 July 2012 07:15 Written by Metacowboy Tweet

"Learning to Code or Be Programmed" Great resources and fun

Reshared post from +Eric Martindale

Making the case for a mass-algorate society, in which we all know how to write code. I wholeheartedly agree.

Some resources:

Learning to Code
- Codecademy: http://www.codecademy.com/
- Stanford's Online CS101 course with in-browser Javascript exercises: http://www.stanford.edu/class/cs101/
- Learn You a Haskell: http://learnyouahaskell.com/chapters
- Project Euler: http://projecteuler.net/

Media
- +Douglas Rushkoff's Program or Be Programmed: Program or Be Programmed by Douglas Rushkoff
- +Daniel Shiffman on Artful Programming: http://vimeo.com/16140257
- +John Graham-Cumming on Teaching Our Kids to Code: http://blog.jgc.org/2011/09/teach-our-kids-to-code.html

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Why we should teach our kids to code
There's a petition up on the British Government's e-petitions website, called "teach our kids to code". Despite being plugged by geek luminaries like Ben Goldacre, it's received barely a thousand sign…

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New Social Media Revoltuion video

Last Updated on Thursday, 8 September 2011 04:14 Written by Metacowboy Tweet

The Social Media Revolution video  the world’s most watched Social Media video series; “Social Media Revolution” . Erik Qualman Produce these video for keynote following Al Gore . Its Based on #1 International Best Selling Book Socialnomics. This video includes new social media statistics for 2011

 

 

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Viral Videos Cats love it angry fly hate the IPad

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 November 2011 01:07 Written by Metacowboy Tweet

How you make a IPad App go viral Smule’s Magic Piano application make it to number 3 on the paid iPad App charts First of all he cutt the price down of the application by more than 50%, and produce this sweet cat video which run featured on viral YouTube video. At the start his iPad App cost about $2.99. Now it costs $0.99.
“We’re not sure. Our sense is the price change had a material impact and doubled downloads.”
More important than the price cut is the video of a cat playing with an iPad. That push it to go viral, Jeff says.
The cat goes crazy playing with Smule App . The video has over 7 million views now wouldn’t you take that app after these really non commercial video. Most Big companies still need to get the feeling how social audience like to get there adverts. The independent developer scene with there Apps just showcase how it could work without any Big Name  Agencies. Some times these quote is more than true .

” Small Is Beautiful“

Wach these 3 videos and for shure you will find an idea how to make your own product video fancy and simple that it could get viral ported by your social network friends .

Everyday morning New a funny commercial what you cant due with a ipad.
Commercial for a Newspaper App Newsday

jennifer aniston “viral” and her Internet boys with Ipads

How to get more views funny thoughts how to get viral . 100.000 more views with some smart hints.

Cats love IPads too

 

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HOW TO EMBED FACEBOOK VIDEOS IN A WORDPRESS BLOG

Last Updated on Sunday, 26 August 2012 11:38 Written by Metacowboy Tweet

These is a first example how to embed Facebook Videos on WordPress Blogs as also on Facebook Landing pages . Here we use a custom moded Plugin that stream the video to Facebook Walls too . Standard Facebook Url format for Videos is http://www.facebook.com/v/xxxxxx  where XXX have to be changed to the Video ID . You find these by visiting the video the long number after v= is the Video ID .

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In 5 years you will pay your rent with Facebook

Last Updated on Tuesday, 6 July 2010 05:51 Written by Metacowboy Tweet

-Gerd Leonhard Media Futurist-

This is a 90 minute+ video of Gerd Leonhard s presentation on “New Insights: The Future of Business – trends, future scenarios and key insights” at the Fundacao Dom Cabral (FDC) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Brazil is one of the leading Internet Nations in the world Leonhards talk is extremely inspiring and a future thinker .
The sound quality is a litle bit poor but still woth to watch the 90 min presentation if you dont had the luck to be in Brazil.

Topics like Mobile Money and future payment systems .

The Wall Street Journal calls Gerd one of the leading Media Futurists in the World. He is the Co-Author of the influential book ‘The Future of Music’ (2005)
He live in Switzerland and have a impressive client includes Nokia, Google, SonyBMG, RTL, ITV, the BBC, France Telecom / Orange, Deutsche Telekom, The Financial Times, TribalDDB, DDB, Omnicom, the European Commission, Nokia-Siemens-Networks, Kuoni .

His Blog can be found here www.mediafuturist.com

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How to totally destroy a Iphone Ipad in a minute

Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 April 2010 03:23 Written by Metacowboy Tweet

Will it Blend one of the most cost effective viral campaigns seen on youtube .Over 4,5 Million views just on these one video that sometimes it only counts a unik idea to get spread over the social media channels. Most company’s with there marketing departments take to much care about there brand than what it needs to get viral, sometimes it only need something people can feel emotions about it hate it or love it .
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He destroy a Iphone in minutes on these viedeo and that even a Ipad could fit in these mixer is surpassing when everybody love to have on. You ever thought about destroying your product on youtube as a promotion.
“Will it Blend ” is the name of the youtube channel and blog that get famous with that idea every video get over 1 million views. wacht more on his Blendtec channel
The last video shows how to destroy a IPAD .

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