This week on Shelly Palmer Digital Living, we talk with Will Wright, gaming industry legend and creator of the Sims about his new television show Bar Karma. We chat with author and social media expert Juliette Powell. Our cool website this week is Nudgemail.com and we’ll chat with its founder Jeremy Toeman about digital productivity.
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Will Wright is a true innovator and a gaming legend as a result of his pioneering contributions to video games. He first rose to prominence when he developed SimCity, the acclaimed nonviolent, open-ended Sim game. His next groundbreaking game came in the form of The Sims (2000) which has gone onto become the bestselling PC game franchise of all time.
BarKarma, his new interactive television series, can be seen on Al Gore’s Current TV. |
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Juliette Powell is a media entrepreneur, a community catalyst and the author of 33 Million People in the Room : How to create, influence and Run a Successful Business with Social Networking, (January 2009, Financial Times Press). Drawing on first hand experience as a social media expert and co-founder of The Gathering Think Tank, an innovation forum that connects technology, media, entertainment, and business communities, Powell writes about the patterns and practices of successful business leaders who bank on social networking to win. |
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Jeremy Toeman is an expert in the convergence of digital media and consumer technology. He has spent over 10 years designing, and marketing numerous award-winning consumer electronics products and Web services. Jeremy is the founder and managing partner of Stage Two, a strategic marketing and media relations firm he launched in 2006. At Stage Two he has consulted with Boxee, VUDU, DivX, the Boxee Box by D-Link, Clicker.com, and many other consumer technology companies.
He is also the creator of nudgemail.com |
