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Mark Vanderbeeken

November 17, 2006

The Wisdom of Crowds

More insights from the European Market Research Event. Today, James Surowiecki on The Wisdom of Crowds....


November 16, 2006

Insights from the European Market Research Event

The European Market Research Event (which I am attending today and tomorrow) started off with three parallel sessions: usability, online research, and best practices in research techniques...


October 12, 2006

Jakob Nielsen on Getting More Users to Contribute

A few months ago I wrote about a Guardian article indicating that “if you get a group of 100 people online then one will create content, 10 will ‘interact’ with it (commenting or offering improvements) and the other 89 will just view it"....


September 18, 2006

52 Percent of MySpace Users Are Over 35

MySpace is often described as a site for teens and twentysomethings to hang out and express themselves, sharing photos and passions, listening to music, and connecting with friends....


May 18, 2006

Deloitte's Eye to the Future

The professional services firm Deloitte has released today the foresight study Eye to the Future...


May 3, 2006

Don't Talk to Strangers

“Digital Kids” is the title of a series on the C|Net News.com Web site...


Don't Talk to Strangers

“Digital Kids” is the title of a series on the C|Net News.com Web site...


April 21, 2006

Designing a Household of Linked Appliances

Recognising that the role of appliances is moving away from their traditional places in the kitchen and laundry room, Whirlpool decided to explore a household of linked appliances....


April 17, 2006

Instant Information Gratification

Experienced consumers are lusting after detailed information on where to get the best of the best, the cheapest of the cheapest...


April 7, 2006

Newsweek On Web 2.0

A new wave of startups are making hay out of the Internet's ability to empower citizens and enrich those who help with the empowerment....


April 6, 2006

Disney Offers Teen-Tracker Mobile

Disney is launching a US service that will enable parents to monitor how their children use their mobile phones....


April 3, 2006

Creativity & Innovation Development in B-Schools

As companies seek more innovative employees, MBAs who have learned techniques for cutting-edge creative thinking might have an edge...


March 30, 2006

Palm got it right 10 years ago. So why are we still suffering?

Adam Richardson, strategy director at frog design, reflects on the fact that ten years ago this week, Palm Computing debuted the Pilot 1000...


Palm got it right 10 years ago. So why are we still suffering?

Adam Richardson, strategy director at frog design, reflects on the fact that ten years ago this week, Palm Computing debuted the Pilot 1000...