tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62373330103465446872024-03-18T21:49:17.333+01:00Historic Blog at BusinessQuestsOld blog of BusinessQuests containing articles and notes from the first 10 years of the company.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.comBlogger530125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-39530534738600747162013-12-18T22:16:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.508+01:00Samsung's branded content for Galaxy productsSamsung building science fiction narrative with lots of star-power from the world of football / soccer to promote its "Galaxy" product line. It all comes with a website dedicated to the story, where Samsung's "Galaxy" line is presented as the technology that's behind the "good guys". Very interesting case of tailored story for brand and product marcoms. Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com188tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-55799131672012067192013-12-05T14:50:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.493+01:00Online ad tools - French marketPretty nice summary of the tools and platforms that are present in France for online advertising, whether on sell side or buy side. The way Google's platforms are strategically positioned across the board is quite impressive.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com378tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-77599324412887508322013-11-29T22:23:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.480+01:00Very interesting way of thinking about telling a story, whether for a movie, for a brand or for a cause. Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com38tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-60086138593875597872013-07-15T13:15:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.466+01:00Recent case study used in class CREA Master 1 - Simulation Days: Smart Gecko from BusinessQuests Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com28tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-20399661074417744202013-04-19T13:33:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.452+01:00What to make of Google Glass?Google Glass has been very big on the news since 2012 and recently we've even seen venture capitalists claiming that its advent would create a new space for investment in start-ups. It's worth hearing how Sergey Brin presents that initiative and then consider things carefully from the standpoint of human behavior, not technology. Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-89280191064699479632013-04-19T13:25:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.439+01:00(re)RetailThis page is dedicated to assembling resources pertaining to future models of retail spaces. It's about connected, interactive and social retail stores that will be coherently integrated with e-commerce sites and m-commerce resources.Re*fashion - the future of fashion retail Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-47030343886646889122011-09-21T11:48:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.425+01:00Play to work, work to playNonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-86542818010607801152011-07-30T03:33:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.411+01:00Are you what you do?A fairly mundane debate sparked by a comment I made on Twitter about the (pathetic) "Gmail Man" campaign launched by Microsoft led to unexpected territory: philosophy about what defines identity.One of my friends and partners, Fabian Tilmant, a Google hater, Apple zealot and Tech skeptic, who is currently working on a book outlining DICoDE a model aimed at decoding and reinventing Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-64863892125314079222011-05-28T06:04:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.395+01:00As simple (and as complex) as 1-2-3Recently I had the great pleasure to present at a "Friday Session" organized by Cleverwood. The format is great because it's time boxed to 1.5 to 2 hours during which people who know something that could be useful to the others run the session. Usually the topics are focused on the Internet, social media, mobile technologies...etc However, because the challenge of dealing with Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-87108338385422222152010-12-28T12:02:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.381+01:00The only thing that truly matters...I recently came across this TED Talk and watched it several times because I was impressed with the unusual use of a discipline like design to tackle a challenge of social development. Another reason was the pragmatic approach of Emily Piloton and her partners in taking feasible steps first, in creating a positive initial experience with design and in engaging the local community. So once again, Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-79505152980976629702010-06-07T01:17:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.369+01:00Why we need the explorers...Brian Cox beautifully makes the case for curiosity, exploration, science and innovation. Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-67591537258501326542010-05-04T09:20:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.355+01:00Robot that balances on a ball could become bigThis is an example of something that is going on in a lab right now and has the potential to become a really big product. It can become:a robot to help professional movers transport stuffa robotic domestic helper for everyday tasks and for moving heavy things arounda robot for space explorationa robotic waiter for serving drinks in bars and restaurantsa game for kids...I don't know anything Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-75174173858062259892010-05-03T08:47:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.340+01:00From concept to prototype in a weekend: CrowdPhoto.netCrowdPhoto.net emerged in my market watch as an interesting initiative, not only because it exemplifies the potential of crowdsourcing, but also because it was built in a weekend using Amazon Web Services (AWS).CrowdPhoto is a bit like an Aardvark service for pictures: people request a specific picture like "A pink penguinin North Pole" and specify how much they're willing to spend Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-7017743680821601662010-05-01T23:15:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.324+01:00Dropbox startup lessons learnedThe presentation in this video is a really interesting account of how Dropbox grew to become an awesome product for millions of people around the globe. It's very good inspiration.Watch live video from Startup Lessons Learned on Justin.tvNonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-59988707825330432582010-04-19T18:11:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.308+01:00Test RSF Boutique du Soir Dans le cadre de l'initiative annuelle Reporters Sans Frontières, la Boutique du Soir vous propose également un numéro spécial de Nature, qui est accessible en suivant ce lien. Dans le cadre de l'initiative annuelle Reporters Sans Frontières, la Boutique du Soir vous propose également un numéro spécial de GEO, qui est accessible en suivant ce lien.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-55266268979740655752010-04-02T09:26:00.000+02:002014-01-28T09:35:52.297+01:00Aspects of web designThere's some excellent no-nonsense stuff in this presentation about web design. I like the way the author shows concrete examples of differences in how web assets look when specific design work is done to enhance them in a targeted way. Simple Steps to Great Web DesignView more presentations from Matthew Smith.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-28962371433891809792010-03-04T09:30:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.286+01:00Trends in social media marketingMuch of what is currently going on in the European market tends to confirm many of the trends in the presentation below. What remains to be seen is which models of marketing through social media will actually be adopted and which will simply collapse for lack of relevance, consistency or impact.22 Social Media TrendsView more presentations from DreamGrow Digital.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-75083194952063501552010-02-06T19:55:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.272+01:00How "friends" can help you thriveA very interesting presentation on how to use social media in turbulent times to achieve business success. It's all very much based on learning, openness and feedback, all of which are absolutely critical to success. I remain absolutely convinced that organizations that do not know how to welcome, explore and exploit feedback received are all but dead. Whether these organizations are Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-2538265743284277572010-01-12T01:04:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.257+01:00Market intelligence for Group van HoorebekeThe box below contains links to news, data and stories that have been identified as relevant and potentially interesting for Group van Hoorebeke.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-35504204475085956772010-01-09T16:34:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.243+01:00Collateral damage in tech productsI found this very interesting quote today:So, for good and for bad, I believe Blackberry is attached at the hip to Exchange. As Microsoft loses share to Google in the enterprise, something I believe is bound to happen, Blackberry will lose share to Android as well. Wil and I are cases in point.avc.com, A VC, Jan 2010Aside from the fact that it does make a very valid point on the tight coupling Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-5682670662760903542010-01-04T16:00:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.230+01:00Thank you for contacting us!Thanks for getting in touch!This is a confirmation of the successful submission of your contact form. We appreciate your interest and will respond as soon as possible.The BusinessQuests TeamNonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-91861624907250473932010-01-04T13:13:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.213+01:00Snippets of vision by social media "influencers"An interesting collection of 140-character long snippets of vision and opinions on future trends in online and interactive marketing. Not sure all of this stuff makes sense, nor that what the authors mean is always clear, but it's good food for thought.TrendsSpotting's 2010 Social Media Influencers - Trend Predictions in 140 CharactersView more documents from Taly Weiss.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-59746601412375493822010-01-03T21:40:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.197+01:00What better way to start 2010?Inspiration from the Master of the Art of Product Ownership / User Experience Design... This thing will just never go out of fashion and the man is as much of a showman as he is a wonderful generator of new stuff we did not know we needed before he told us.Nonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07607953982357522102noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6237333010346544687.post-40746250382346539242009-12-31T18:17:00.000+01:002014-01-28T09:35:52.182+01:00Get in touch! 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