http://www.psfk.com Good Ideas Report Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:12:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/play-a-film-about-the-blurring-distinctions-between-the-physical-and-virtual.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/play-a-film-about-the-blurring-distinctions-between-the-physical-and-virtual.html#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:01:09 +0000 Naresh Kumar http://www.psfk.com/?p=59156 Play is a short film which looks into a future where video games and reality are almost indistinguishable.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/play-a-film-about-the-blurring-distinctions-between-the-physical-and-virtual.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/randomdorm-chatroulette-for-college-students.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/randomdorm-chatroulette-for-college-students.html#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:39:56 +0000 Naresh Kumar http://www.psfk.com/?p=59203 Random Dorm is a video chat service similar to Chatroulette, but only for college students.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/randomdorm-chatroulette-for-college-students.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/are-we-addicted-to-social-media.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/are-we-addicted-to-social-media.html#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:04:13 +0000 Naresh Kumar http://www.psfk.com/?p=59067 A recent survey on how much time people spend on social networks has come out with some interesting observations. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/are-we-addicted-to-social-media.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/penguins-commentary-on-the-future-of-publishing.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/penguins-commentary-on-the-future-of-publishing.html#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:46:50 +0000 Kyle Studstill http://www.psfk.com/?p=59057 Penguin's The Future of Publishing video is a thoughtful piece of commentary on short-attention culture and the shifting nature of content delivery and branding.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/penguins-commentary-on-the-future-of-publishing.html/feed 4 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/patterns-of-social-communication-can-compromise-privacy-in-social-networks.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/patterns-of-social-communication-can-compromise-privacy-in-social-networks.html#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:34:10 +0000 Naresh Kumar http://www.psfk.com/?p=59028 Users of Social Networks may be compromising sensitive information about themselves, experts believe.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/patterns-of-social-communication-can-compromise-privacy-in-social-networks.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/us-pushing-to-deploy-more-ethical-hackers-for-cybersecurity.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/us-pushing-to-deploy-more-ethical-hackers-for-cybersecurity.html#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:00:58 +0000 Naresh Kumar http://www.psfk.com/?p=58643 The United States is pushing its recruitment drive to employ more cyber-experts for digital security.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/us-pushing-to-deploy-more-ethical-hackers-for-cybersecurity.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/teatrosilva-brazils-first-eco-theater.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/teatrosilva-brazils-first-eco-theater.html#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:06:31 +0000 Mauricio Soares http://www.psfk.com/?p=58925 Brazil is about to have its first entirely eco-friendly theater - and it's going to be a social, collaborative enterprise.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/teatrosilva-brazils-first-eco-theater.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/styleislam-putting-an-urban-spin-on-arabic-calligraphy.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/styleislam-putting-an-urban-spin-on-arabic-calligraphy.html#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:20:24 +0000 Aziz Ali http://www.psfk.com/?p=58627 Urban art and cute icons are not the first things that come to mind when thinking about the Middle East, but Styleislam is a label working to change that.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/styleislam-putting-an-urban-spin-on-arabic-calligraphy.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/the-social-studio-a-refugee-communitys-creative-hub.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/the-social-studio-a-refugee-communitys-creative-hub.html#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:09:43 +0000 Claudia Cukrov http://www.psfk.com/?p=58455 The Social Studio is an Australian-based refugee fashion collective that designs and creates garments from recycled or excess manufacturer materials.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/the-social-studio-a-refugee-communitys-creative-hub.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/video-the-tap-project-a-hope-for-life-with-clean-water.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/video-the-tap-project-a-hope-for-life-with-clean-water.html#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:43:01 +0000 Paloma Vazquez http://www.psfk.com/?p=58703 Droga5 has developed an equally hopeful and heart-wrenching spot for The Tap Project - an agency-originated idea and now UNICEF initiative - painting a picture for what having access to plentiful, clean running tap water can mean to the daily lives of children and families in a country like Haiti. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/video-the-tap-project-a-hope-for-life-with-clean-water.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/lady-gagas-social-media-genius.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/lady-gagas-social-media-genius.html#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:46:08 +0000 Paloma Vazquez http://www.psfk.com/?p=58096 Much is being said these days about Lady Gaga and her team's marketing genius, as evidenced by her rapid ascend to the top of the charts, her incessantly played tunes, and her ability to license her brand (and videos) out.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/lady-gagas-social-media-genius.html/feed 4 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/baked-corn-sweet-potato-miso-and-soy-kit-kat-bars-in-japan.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/baked-corn-sweet-potato-miso-and-soy-kit-kat-bars-in-japan.html#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:14:11 +0000 Paloma Vazquez http://www.psfk.com/?p=58085 Nestle's creativity in targeting Kit Kat to the Japanese market may go down in marketing case studies as one of the most creative examples of local marketing. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/baked-corn-sweet-potato-miso-and-soy-kit-kat-bars-in-japan.html/feed 1 http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/prospective-students-using-youtube-to-bolster-their-college-applications.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/prospective-students-using-youtube-to-bolster-their-college-applications.html#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:09:15 +0000 Naresh Kumar http://www.psfk.com/?p=57974 University applicants now fancy Youtube as a medium to showcase their talents to the admissions committees.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/prospective-students-using-youtube-to-bolster-their-college-applications.html/feed 1 http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/trendero-crowdsourced-local-lifestyle-intel.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/trendero-crowdsourced-local-lifestyle-intel.html#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:52:16 +0000 Paloma Vazquez http://www.psfk.com/?p=57653 Trendero is a website that relies on global users to submit ideas and intelligence worth sharing from their local area. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/trendero-crowdsourced-local-lifestyle-intel.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/australians-biggest-users-of-social-media-worldwide.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/australians-biggest-users-of-social-media-worldwide.html#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:38:04 +0000 Claudia Cukrov http://www.psfk.com/?p=57666 According to new findings from market research group The Nielsen Company, Australians top the list of “Average Time Spent Per Person on Social Media Sites”.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/australians-biggest-users-of-social-media-worldwide.html/feed 3 http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/knowledge-meets-inspiration-celebration-of-teaching-learning-2010.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/knowledge-meets-inspiration-celebration-of-teaching-learning-2010.html#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:00:40 +0000 Kyana Gordon http://www.psfk.com/?p=57600 The Celebration of Teaching & Learning 2010 is a professional development conference that brings together thinkers, practitioners, and more than 8,500 educators who share a passion for teaching and learning.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/knowledge-meets-inspiration-celebration-of-teaching-learning-2010.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/brooklyn-brainery-inexpensive-collaborative-learning.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/brooklyn-brainery-inexpensive-collaborative-learning.html#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:25:08 +0000 Dan Gould http://www.psfk.com/?p=57603 Heading into its second semester, the Brooklyn Brainery is a different kind of educational institution that offers casual classes which are open to anyone.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/brooklyn-brainery-inexpensive-collaborative-learning.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/wal-mart-acquires-video-streaming-service-vudu.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/wal-mart-acquires-video-streaming-service-vudu.html#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:34:56 +0000 Prince Conley http://www.psfk.com/?p=57542 Retail giant Wal-Mart agreed on Monday to purchase VUDU, a streaming movie rental service.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/wal-mart-acquires-video-streaming-service-vudu.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/machotaildrop-skateboarding-dreams-meet-willy-wonka.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/machotaildrop-skateboarding-dreams-meet-willy-wonka.html#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:26:55 +0000 Kyana Gordon http://www.psfk.com/?p=57441 Machotaildrop is a film inspired by Michel Gondry, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and a skate video of Neil Blender standing atop a big fence.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/machotaildrop-skateboarding-dreams-meet-willy-wonka.html/feed 0 http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/headlines-nuclear-waste-leisure-universal-remotes.html http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/headlines-nuclear-waste-leisure-universal-remotes.html#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:41:12 +0000 Dan Gould http://www.psfk.com/?p=57397 PSFK curates a daily selection of relevant and noteworthy news headlines from around the world.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/headlines-nuclear-waste-leisure-universal-remotes.html/feed 1