TED

What could be more Brighton than TEDx and cupcakes? Members Public

[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/10/TEDxBrighton-cupcakes-1.jpg] Friday, as anyone who follows me on Twitter will be aware, was TEDxBrighton [http://www.tedxbrighton.com]. It’s my second TEDx event (the first was TEDxTuttle [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-search.cgi?search=tedxtuttle&

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Brighton

TEDxBrighton: new site, new theme Members Public

[![the new TEDxBrighton site ](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/06/TEDxBrighton-site-thumb-520x427-2534.png?resize=520%2C427)](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/06/TEDxBrighton-site.png) One of the most satisfying aspects of my new, freelance working life is that I can give

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Blogging

TED's spinning beachball of death Members Public

Interesting that the TED Talk format has now become so established that it’s capable both of subversion (as above) and [use for advertising](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/02/ted_talk_from_the_year_2023.html). The format is, in effect, the brand.

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Adam Tinworth
branding

TED Talk from the year 2023 Members Public

This is marvellous: It’s a piece of marketing for Ridley Scott’s forthcoming Prometheus (a prequel, of sorts, to the Alien movies). I do hope that TED talks are this cool in 11 years…

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Adam Tinworth
marketing

Finding web simplicity where none exists Members Public

Antony Mayfield succinctly captures what I’ve been feeling about people’s attitude to the internet over the last year or so: > The other problem we have is we fixate on platforms, like Facebook, Google or Twitter and use them as proxies for the complexity of the web. It

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antony mayfield

How TED Gave Away Content - and Won Members Public

Fascinating talk outlining how letting go of their content allowed TED to grow as a business:

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Adam Tinworth
business

#TEDxTuttle : Maggie Philbin & Tomorrow's World Members Public

[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/09/maggiephilbin.jpg] Ah, [Maggie Philbin](http://twitter.com/MaggiePhilbin). My inner 10 year old is just *dying* right now. She’s kicking off the [TEDxTuttle](http://tedxtuttle.com/) event with a series of clips from *Tomorrow’s World*, to

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Adam Tinworth
events

Le Web 3 '07: Social Media versus Anti-social Media Members Public

There were a couple of interesting, but ill-attended talks yesterday before lunch, which I wanted to draw together. June Cohen [http://www.ted.com/index.php/profiles/view/id/13] of the TED Conference [http://www.ted.com/talks?gclid=CKeB5LjIopACFRRSZwodakfhqw] made some interesting points about media, and in particular,

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jonathan medved