Technology

Imagining Apps for the Plane, Bus, and Subway

August 26, 2010 Ideas

While traveling back from D.C. last week, I sat on the plane trying to think up a perfect in-flight iPhone app. While in D.C. I spent a good share of time looking up bus schedules and waited for the Metro. I also spent time thinking up some app ideas for the city’s bus and subway [...]

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Ideas for the Future of QR Codes

August 24, 2010 Ideas

The latest episode of Thinking and Driving had me pondering other possibilities for QR codes. For those who don’t know, a QR code is like a barcode that can be read by smart-phones and QR code scanners. The QR code can contain and initiate text, contact information, or most importantly, website URLs. Let’s dive in to some ideas. I [...]

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Thinking and Driving: Episode 3 – QR Code Sightings and Ideas

August 16, 2010 Ideas

In this episode of Thinking and Driving, I talk about QR code sightings at the 2010 Summer Outdoor Retailer show. But before I get too far into this post I will explain what a QR code is. A QR code (or Quick Response code) is a square barcode that can be read by smartphones using the attached [...]

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Thinking and Driving: Episode 1 – Idea for iPhone App and #ORshow T-Shirt

August 5, 2010 Ideas

The Outdoor Retailer conference is over for me, ending a week-long, 3 hotel tour. I started off the day at an amazing panel discussion about video content, and while I was driving home a bunch of ideas were floating through my head that I was trying to remember. So I whipped out my new iPhone [...]

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My Consumer Manifesto

July 28, 2010 Ideas

Hello World. I am here today to pitch you my idea, and I am going to talk to you as a consumer. The thing I never thought that I would want to be… until I realized that I could have it the way I wanted. We can change the game. Like you, I am sick [...]

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Running An Online Video Contest

July 14, 2010 Social Media

Starting a video contest can seem like a daunting task. There isn’t much information out there on the subject either. I recently researched and help launch a video contest with the National Outdoor Leadership School. Here are some of the things I learned. Picking a Platform YouTube – Gathering information on video contests through YouTube [...]

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