September 2010
32 posts
Group 3 - An interview with Vision Mobile :)
Hello everyone! Today we go head to head, toe to toe with Andreas Constantinou - Vision Mobiles Research Director.
Carl-Oscar: You sent us a bundle of very interesting information via the slides that you gave us, thanks again for that. I however would like to know what you are most excited about - what are you really looking forward to when it comes to the digital industy?
Andreas: As...
Group 5 - Interview with Rickard Wallin, PayEx
Hi there, and thank you for letting me interview you!
First of all, tell me about you career? How and when did you start working for PayEx Mobile?
My name is Rickard Wahlin and I currently work as Key Account Manager at PayEx Solutions AB. I have a major in business, economics and IT from StockholmUniversity and started working for PayEx in 2002. For the first 7 years I built up the Backoffice...
Group 3 - A visit to Blekinge Läns Tidning!
A good newspaper is a nation talking to itself.
-Arthur Miller
When old Arthur Miller wrote this, he couldn’t been more right, that however was in the 1950s, today we live in an ever growing civilization, that squashes you with information if you get left behind. This blog entry centers on what we learned when we visited BLT.
Thursday and it’s raining - who could have known?...
Interview with Dawn Dewald from Punchkick...
- Do you know about Hyper Island? What do you think of it?
We are aware of Hyper Island, and we think it’s an amazing place to learn about digital and interactive media. The people have an awesome attitude toward digital communications, and we love how proactive the students are about diving into their work. Hyper Island seems like a learning experience unlike any other.
- What is the...
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Group 3 - An interview with the guys from Illusion...
Group 3 “sat” down with the well known Carl & Marcus from Illusion Labs.
Carl-Oscar:
Alright! First of all we have people in our group that have tried your games before and really love them, Touchgrind comes to mention as soon as we started discussing it in the group. (One player has a score of 2 357 600, with the online rank of something abysmal)
Carl &...
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Interview with Johan Halse from Doberman by Edu2
- Do you know about Hyper Island? What do you think of it?I know about it. Graduated some eight years ago. It’s still providing the industry with good talent :)
- What is the hottest on the mobile market right now? (apps/web design) Everyone is waiting to see if the iPad will make the splash it’s been predicted to make. It has the potential to further monetize sectors like...
WatchHere is the Video from the Shadowing @ SGU i.e. “Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning” (Swedish Geological Examination) Group 3 wrote a bit about it earlier, here is the contribution from Group 4! Enjoy!
Interview with Joachim Alvarez
Group 5 (Theatre of Retail) Interview with Joakim Allvarez, product Manager at MOBILAB, Product Manager at Bonnier Responsmedier Mobile services and Founder at Splashi Nordic AB.
Thanks for giving this interview!
We think it is a matter of course to set up an interview every time a school is calling us.
Joakim, tell us something about yourself! I searched for you on the internet and found,...
Interview with Pelle Sjönell, ECD BBH Los Angeles
Group 5 (Theatre of Retail) Interview with Pelle Sjönell Executive Creative Director BBH NY / Los Angeles.
Mikkel: Pelle, we are really glad we could have a little bit of your time. I am talking on behalf of my group, and as I mentioned we are having a project on the information society, and we thought it would be great to have some reflections from you as well.
Pelle: Thanks for thinking...
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Interview with Sarat Pediredla from Hedgehog Lab
Hedgehog Lab founded by Mark Foster and Sarat Pediredla.
Andréa: Do you know about Hyper Island? What do you think of it? Sarat: I didn’t know about Hyper Island before but since your email came through, I have had a chance to look around the site and it looks pretty impressive. It seems to address training in niche areas which are often missed by traditional academic institutions....
Live Broadcast Theatre of Retail
Mikkel, Sandra and Björn went to Amiralen to make live interviews with customers about future mobile payment (most of the people didn’t wan’t to speak in english, sorry guys). Our colleagues Borna, Daniel and Jesper was monitoring the stream live from school! We went during regular working hours, so we reached a rather old and mature audience which is why we didn’t find...
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Group 4 - Telecom City
Today group 4 visited the Telecom City in Karlskrona. We met interesting people from the mobile business, had some really good chats and got some good answers from our questions.
Our most interesting meeting were with Johan from Nokia Siemens Networks. He spared some extra time with us and we got to know things that opened our minds a bit more.
//Group 4
WatchA very fascinating video from the 60s and how they thought the shopping experience would look like in 1999. Their prediction was not totally wrong, Group 5 is very impressed!
WORKING ENVIRONMENTS Shadowing - Group 4
I have been shadowing a office complex with twentyfour different companies working in side-by-side offices. During my shadowing I was looking into how companies in general can adopt digital into their offices. I came up with three factors of which I believe would gain on having a digitalized office. Personalization, simplicity and timesaving. The most offices I looked at had a calm environment,...
Group 3 - An interview with Hampus Jakobsson of...
Right, hi again Hampus - thanks again for the nice lecture! I was wondering how you came to the conclusion that you wanted to come and talk to us students - did someone contact you, or were you just interested? Maybe both?
Hampus: Petter Mellander is a friend of mine and he asked me to come, in combination with that I often found students at HI to pose good questions. Carl-Oscar: During the...
Group 3 - on a boat
One week ago on Thursday Carl-Oscar and Andreas visited Sweden’s geological research boat (called an ocean surveyor). Our initial task is to find out what they are doing on this very high end boat (very science fiction aqua man type), and how we can link it to the culture and media industry.
As we started walking toward our destination, we had a discussion about what our first impressions...
Group 3 - Team Building
Greetings,
We did this task a couple of days ago but better late than never I guess.
Goal setting
We started this exercise by taking five minutes by ourselves to reflect about our goals and then write them down on post-it notes. We then shared them with each other and chose these three that we think will support us most;
To support group development i.e honesty, openness and courage within the...
Teambuilding GROUP02
Team goals: a) Make professional contacts with potential employers, b) Create an exceptional presentation on trends in education in the nearest future. Individual goals: Sarp a) To start a conversation with the agencies, getting to know their attitudes, goals and expectations, b) Learn to be able to spot the trends regardless what the industry is. Kasper a) Honor the time people give us to answer...
Work shadowing, interviews and team building.
We have managed to get 3 three work shadowing+interview done at Vuxenskolan, primary school on Björkholmen and af Chapmangymnasiet. Those three educational institutions give us a great perspective on the current ways of educating people in all ages. We have arranged our time with Stumholmen’s kindergarten on Tuesday 1400, so our view will be even broader. In all those places we have...
Group 5 Individual and common goals.
Goals for the group:
Primary Goal: Deliver a clear view of the retail trends in the digital market.
Secondary Goal: Inspire the class, hopefully blow them away.
Mikkel’s Goal: (Group Leader) Help to get all groupmembers excited to be in the group.
Bornas Goal: To be more efficient, to speak up more often, being able to follow a schedule and to be a great trendspotter, and to get more...
Group 5 - Lars Bastholm ECD Ogilvy NYC
Lars Bastholm - Executive Creative Director Ogilvy New York (Former ECD at AKQA - and multiple Cyper Grand Prix Lions in his basement)
Hi Lars, great that you take time to answer our questions. For us you where one the biggest pioneers in digital launching the first Nike multiple gran prix winner website. And after shaping one of the worlds leading agencies, AKQA, as a ECD, your...
Report from GROUP02. Day #2
We just have finished our second meeting today.
Yesterday began with organising our work, creating a timeline and delegating roles within our team. We had a little time for introducing ourselves and specifying goals for the assignment.
Today we spent our time on brainstorming questions for educational institutions and mobile industry. We have already contacted learning centres and tomorrow we...
August 2010
6 posts
Group 5 - Theatre of Retail enter the...
We are busy researching retail trends within Payment/Safety, Shopping Experience/Shop design, Customer relations-, Loyalty, and Support etc. Supplier- relations, and supply chain etc. as well as Logistic and Marketing.
Hope to decide for interview victims and work shadow locations tomorrow.